Christian Book Notes

Noah Primeval by Brian Godawa

Terry Delaney — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:00:17 +0000

Godawa, Brian. Noah Primeval – Chronicles of the Nephilim, Book One. Los Angeles: Embedded Pictures Publishing, 2011. 396 pp. $12.99. Purchase at Amazon for Kindle or in print for much less. Introduction Brian Godawa is an award winning screenwriter in Hollywood who wrote the feature film, To End All Wars, which starred Kiefer Sutherland. He has [...]

Renee of France by Simonetta Carr

Terry Delaney — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:47 +0000

Carr, Simonetta. Renee of France. England: Evangelical Press Books, 2013. 128 pp. Purchase at Amazon for less. Introduction Simonetta Carr has become one of my personal favorite authors. She has done more for children’s literature in terms of biographies than any author I have read. You can read my reviews as well as my interview [...]

Without Words by Lisa Kail

Terry Delaney — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:00:59 +0000

Kail, Lisa. Without Words: The Story of a Mission to the Roma People. Mountain Home: BorderStone Press, LLC, 2012. 88 pp. $7.99. Purchase at Amazon. Introduction Lisa has been married for 28 years to Kevin, her high school sweetheart. They have two daughters and one son-in-law. They attend First Baptist Church in Humboldt, TN where [...]

My Servants the Prophets by Edward J. Young

Terry Delaney — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:37:12 +0000

Young, Edward J. My Servants the Prophets. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Publishing, 1952. 236 pp. $22.00. Purchase at Westminster for less. Introduction Dr. Edward J. Young (1907-1968) served as Professor of Old Testament at Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, PA from 1936 until his death. In his day, he was arguably the greatest of the conservative [...]

Amos: An Ordinary Man with an Extraordinary Message by T.J. Betts

Terry Delaney — Fri, 03 May 2013 11:46:12 +0000

Betts, T.J.. Amos: An Ordinary Man With an Extraordinary Message. Scotland: Christian Focus Publishing, 2011. 208 pp. $15.99. Purchase at Westminster for less. Introduction Dr. Betts serves as the Assistant Professor of Old Testament Interpretation, School of Theology, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He has pastored for more than fifteen years. He [...]

Paul Brand by Janet & Geoff Benge

Terry Delaney — Wed, 01 May 2013 13:29:45 +0000

Benge, Janet & Geoff. Christian Heroes: Then & Now – Paul Brand: Helping Hands. Seattle: YWAM Publishing, 2011. 208 pp. $8.99. Purchase at Amazon for less. Introduction/ Summary I have reviewed a number of the Christian Heroes books by YWAM publishing. You can find those reviews here. From the back of the book: The son [...]

Rise Up! by Dr. Robert Otto

Terry Delaney — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:36:13 +0000

Dr. Otto, Robert. Rise Up! For Dads Who Want to Lead Boldly. Boca Raton: Eternal Matters, 2011. 224 pp. $14.99. Purchase at his website. Introduction Robert Otto is passionate about encouraging men to be the spiritual leaders their families need. He knows from experience how powerful role models are as men learn to lead. Robert [...]

Reformational Manhood by Greg Gibson

Terry Delaney — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:25:14 +0000

Gibson, Greg. Reformational Manhood: Creating a Culture of Gospel-Centered Warriors. Mountain Home: BorderStone Press, LLC., 2012. 132 pp. $12.95. Purchase at Amazon. Introduction Greg is a the Student Ministry and Missions Pastor at Foothills Church in Maryville, TN. He is married with one daughter. You can read more of his thoughts at his blog, Kingdom [...]

Cassidy’s Story by J. Cameron Fraser and Sonya M. Taekema

Terry Delaney — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:49:20 +0000

Fraser, J. Cameron and Sonya M. Taekema. God is Always Good: Cassidy’s Story. Ontario: Guardian Books, 2011. 128 pp. $7.99. Available on Kindle. Introduction I have written a review on another of Fraser’s works entitled, “Thandabantu.“ J. Cameron currently serves as pastor of First Christian Reformed Church in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. He is married with [...]

Why Worship God? by Matt Oppenheim

Terry Delaney — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:13:15 +0000

Oppenheim, Matt. Why Worship God? (When He hasn’t been so nice to me). Germantown: Cosmic Publishing, 2011. 192 pp. $15.99. Purchase at Amazon for less. Introduction Matt Oppenheim is an insurance salesman, family man, and all around regular guy. He and his family attends Hope Presbyterian Church in Cordova, TN. This book attempts to explain [...]