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Book Review: The Next Christians
by Amanda Pelser
January 18, 2011
I had the opportunity to hear Gabe Lyons at Catalyst a few years ago when he has a part of a panel speaking about his previous book, UnChristian. I didn't ever get around to reading that book, but when I saw this book and it's topic, I was drawn... [Read on]
Lyons
by Justin Farley
November 23, 2010
I would highly recommend Gabe Lyons' "The Next Christians: How a New Generation is Restoring the Faith." I was fortunate enough to be provided a copy in a special pre-release directly from Random House for review purposes. You can purchase a... [Read on]
Distilling "The Next Christians"
by Aaron Metthe
December 18, 2010
Gabe Lyons expands out of groundbreaking research done that was released in the book UnChristian in an attempt to establish identity markers of a new generation of Christians moving forward in a post-modern, post-christian America - and why that... [Read on]
Looking Forward
by Ethan Longhenry
December 18, 2010
The author's analysis of current trends among certain groups of mostly Evangelicals. He suggests that "Christian America" is past, and in the new era, there are three types of responses-- separatist, cultural, or restorative. Separatism... [Read on]
This book made me stand up and cheer!
by Craig Owens
October 27, 2011
If you’re anything like me, you might feel that a lot of recently-released books and the current research results seem to paint a rather bleak picture of the church. Reading these works makes it sound like the church is in decline, it has lost... [Read on]
Review Roundup
by Ricky Kirk
January 18, 2011
If the church in America today is examined honestly, it would reveal areas of great concern and pessimism. What Gabe Lyons has done in this book is share with great passion their is reason to have great optimism today. A generation of young... [Read on]
Every Teen Should Read
by Ann Williams
February 17, 2011
Right off, the title, Life, In Spite of Me--Extraordinary Hope After a Fatal Choice by Kristen Jane Anderson caught my attention. This is a very touching story of a young woman who attempted suicide in her teen years by laying down on railroad... [Read on]
Life In Spite Of Me by Kristen Jane Anderson
by Mandy Hoffman
November 2, 2010
Kristen was only seventeen years old when she decided she had had enough. Life, as far as she was concerned, wasn't worth living. In an attempt to end her life, she laid down on railroad tracks and waited for the next train. The next train indeed... [Read on]
The Next Christians
by Giles Sieburg
December 22, 2010
This book was the next book by Gabe Lyons after the hit UnChristian. The premise of this book lies in the understanding that there is going to be a shift in what peoples faith looks like. Also Gabe does a perfect job laying out the facts of what... [Read on]
This Easter Join a Real Adventure with Gabe Lyons and The NEXT CHRISTIANS
by William Allen Bingham
April 26, 2011
Gabe Lyons begins his new book, NEXT CHRISTIANS: THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT THE END OF CHRISTIAN AMERICA (2010), with the startling confession that several years ago that he was "embarrassed to call myself Christian" (3). He and Dave Kinneman described... [Read on]
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