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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]
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]
“A refreshing, encouraging look at orthodoxy and theology!” There are authors whose names are on my list of ‘read without knowing anything about the content.’ Joshua Harris is on this list. After first reading ‘I Kissed Dating Goodby... [Read on]
The Next Christians, Gabe Lyons Very helpful explanation in understanding the next Christian. They could well represent the fourth major shift in the progress of the kingdom. The author’s explanation of their six characteristics and th... [Read on]
I am immediately drawn to a book by its title. So, when I saw The Next Christians; The Good News About the End of Christian America by Gabe Lyons, I had to know what he meant by that. Lyons’ previous work, UnChristian which took a look at th... [Read on]
Alcorn has provided a solid resource dealing with this perennial concern, one suitable to proponents on both sides of the “Divine Sovereignty/Free Will” concern. The inclusion of personal testimony/struggle with the issue of suffering is, in ... [Read on]
Reading,“Under the Overpass: A Journey of Faith on the Streets of America”, is one of those books that will haunt me in a good way. Five months later and 231 pages later, “Under the Overpass: A Journey of Faith on the Streets of America”,... [Read on]
"If God is good, then why does evil exist? Perhaps he is not really all good or all-powerful or all-knowing. Perhaps there is no God." So the typical argument against theism goes. Of course, this is a popular argument that has been leveled... [Read on]
I have read a number of books by Christian authors dealing with the question of why there is suffering and evil in the world. Recently I worked through William Dembski's "The End of Christianity." Two different but helpful works from the... [Read on]
Randy Alcorn's "If God is Good: Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil" is a thorough, helpful, and inspiring treatise on the problem of evil and suffering in light of the belief in a benevolent and all-powerful God. The book is exceptionally... [Read on]