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I first had the opportunity to hear David Platt at the Adopted for Life Conference my wife and I attended in February 2010. I had never even heard of him before and wasn't sure what to expect. What followed was an incredibly passionate sermon on... [Read on]
Kristen's story is dramatic and gripping. She writes from that honest place inside herself that wants to help people who may be suffering what she went through. God chose to let Kristen live because He had a greater plan for her life even though... [Read on]
Every once in a while a book comes a long that becomes a classic in contemporary Christian literature. Randy Alcorn has written such a classic with his highly anticipated book If God Is Good: Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil. This book... [Read on]
An exhortation to more authentic and "audacious" faith loosely based around the story of Joshua in the Valley of Aijalon. In general, this is probably one of the best treatises on faith I have seen out there-- the author uses many stories,... [Read on]
If you are content with trying to be a Christian and having the "American dream," then don't read this book. If you like being comfortable, don't read this book. But if you're really trying to follow Jesus no matter what the cost, then by all... [Read on]
I love a good book. This should be obvious by now if you've read more than one or two posts. I also love a good challenge. This book, while written for teens, provided that for me as well. The authors of Do Hard Things, twin brothers Alex &... [Read on]
When I picked up this book to begin reading it, I half expected to glance through a book with some of the typical Christian talk about being all you can be. Instead I found myself being challenged to my core and desiring to follow Jesus like... [Read on]
No pastor who's written a book preached for 24 hours on the launch date of the book. Steven Furtick changed that. On September 21, Steven Furtick, Senior Pastor of Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, challenged himself with the... [Read on]
Right off the bat, I have to say that this book is something that I’ve been waiting for, and has been desperately needed in this generation of Christians. It’s a book that is theologically sound but also engaging enough to activate the interes... [Read on]
Under the Overpass: A Journey of Faith on the Streets of America by Mike Yankoski chronicles Mike and his friend Sam's five month experiment living as homeless men in six selected cities across the nation- without cell phones, credit cards or... [Read on]