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Stanley’s “Irresistible” Is a Dangerous Disappointment

dgunn, May 6, 2019

A Critical Review of Andy Stanley’s “Irresistible: Reclaiming the New that Jesus Unleashed for the World.”

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Implosion

Super Admin, August 20, 2013

Joel C. Rosenberg Tyndale House, 388 Pages, Hardcover: $26.99, Paper: $15.99, eBook: $15.99 A truly challenging reading as Americans celebrate the country’s independence, this book …

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Ministry of Presence

Super Admin, August 20, 2013

Whit Woodard Faithful Life Publishers, 182 Pages, Paper: $14.99, Kindle: $2.99; Nook: $2.99 Woodard, a Regular Baptist chaplain, gives insight concerning the chaplaincy, emphasizing the …

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40 Days through Revelation

Super Admin, August 20, 2013

Ron Rhodes Harvest House, 298 Pages, Paper: $13.99 Here’s a unique way to study the last book of the Bible. Each day contains a Scripture …

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The Burden Bearer

Super Admin, August 20, 2013

Paul W. Chappell Striving Together, 160 Pages, Hardcover: $14.95, Kindle: $7.95 Written in allegory form, the book “will not eliminate your burdens but will show …

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Protecting Your Church against Sexual Predators

Super Admin, May 23, 2013

Voyle A. Glover Kregel Books, $12.99 “Good intentions alone will not stop the physical, emotional, financial, and spiritual damage resulting from just one incident of …

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Doing Right while Doing Good

Super Admin, May 23, 2013

Kenneth Bickel and Kevin Vanderground BMH Books, $15.99 “When ministry leaders grievously fail, the ripple effects often extend well beyond what any one person can …

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Amazed by His Glory

Super Admin, May 20, 2013

Mary Amesbury, comp. Baptist Mid-Missions, 356 Pages, Paper, $10.00+shipping/ handling This compilation of “faith-building” testimonies of Baptist Mid-Missions missionaries will stir your soul. Particularly eye-catching …

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A Brighter Witness

Super Admin, May 20, 2013

Dwight Gustafson Journey Forth, 72 Pages, Paper, $9.00 The author is a beloved former dean of the School of Fine Arts at Bob Jones University …

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Baptist Confessions of Faith

Super Admin, May 20, 2013

William L. Lumpkin; Bill J. Leonard, ed. Judson Press, 548 Pages, Hardcover, $36.99 Here is a comprehensive resource on the various Baptist confessions of faith, …

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A Rabbi Looks at the Last Days

Super Admin, May 20, 2013

Jonathan Bernis Chosen Books, 234 Pages, Paper, $15.99 A messianic believer, who is president of Jewish Voice Ministries, offers perspective on Bible prophecy as it …

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Shapers of Christian Orthodoxy

Super Admin, May 20, 2013

Bradley G. Green, ed. IVP, 398 Pages, Paper, $24.00 You’ve probably heard the church fathers’ names—Irenaeus, Tertullian, Origen, Athanasius, Augustine, and others—and regardless of your …

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The Harbinger

Super Admin, May 6, 2013

Jonathan Cahn FrontLine, 262 Pages, Paper, $16.99 This book is taking born-again Christians by storm, and has been on bestseller lists such as the New …

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The Church of the Open Door

Super Admin, May 6, 2013

Warren W. Wiersbe CLC Publications, 116 Pages, Paper, $8.50 This powerful new book from a prolific pen demonstrates how far off the track many churches …

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Spurgeon’s Practical Wisdom

Super Admin, May 6, 2013

C. H. Spurgeon Banner of Truth Trust, 316 Pages, Hardcover, $28.00 Many of us have been blessed by published sermons and commentaries from the “prince …

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Dad & Mom’s Country Wisdom

Super Admin, May 6, 2013

Jim Geyer Ambassador International, 192 Pages, Paper, $12.99 A pastor shares insights he received from two blessings in life—having godly parents and being raised on …

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The Baptist Confession of Faith 1689

Super Admin, May 6, 2013

Banner of Truth Trust, 123 Pages, Softcover, $14.00 A letter came to Baptist churches in England and Wales asking them to send representatives to a …

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What God Hath Wrought

Super Admin, January 11, 2013

DVD Vision Video, 105 Minutes, $16.99 Like it or not, Regular Baptists must recognize that Chuck Smith has had a profound effect on evangelical and …

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The Conviction to Lead

Super Admin, January 11, 2013

Albert Mohler Bethany House, 222 Pages, Hardcover, $22.99 Albert Mohler is one of those writers whose familiar name compels the reader to take notice, no …

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Evangelism: How to Share the Gospel Faithfully

Super Admin, January 11, 2013

John MacArthur Thomas Nelson, 328 Pages, Hardcover, $29.99 A reader might wonder what could be said about evangelism that would differ from what numerous other …

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The Essence of the New Testament: A Survey

Super Admin, January 11, 2013

Elmer Towns and Ben Gutierrez, eds. B&H, 368 Pages, Hardcover, $39.99 Here is a very attractive, nicely laid-out book with more than 150 full-color photos, …

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Press On! Encouragement for Ministry

Super Admin, January 11, 2013

Dave Barba Journey Forth, 132 Pages, Paper, $13.00 This book gives hope and practical, Biblical help for those in ministry who are discouraged, lonely, financially …

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The Popular Dictionary of Bible Prophecy

Super Admin, December 19, 2012

Ron Rhodes Harvest House, 340 Pages, Paper, $17.99 Another book that would greatly help believers grow in their knowledge of the Word, particularly in eschatology, …

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Get Offa My Case! Godly Parenting of an Angry Teen

Super Admin, December 19, 2012

Rick Horne Shepherd Press, 192 Pages, Paper, $13.95 Here is great Biblical guidance for parents who are struggling in this area. One author, Dave Harvey, …

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The Most Misused Verses in the Bible

Super Admin, December 19, 2012

Eric J. Bargerhuff Bethany House, 173 Pages, Paper, $12.99 This interesting book cites 17 commonly misused Scripture passages and explains their true meaning. But first …

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The Eerdmans Companion to the Bible

Super Admin, December 19, 2012

Gordon D. Fee and Robert L. Hubbard Jr., gen. eds. Wm. B. Eerdmans, 834 Pages, Hardcover, $40.00 This voluminous edition uses respected Biblical scholars to …

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Pursuing Peace: A Christian Guide to Handling Our Conflicts

Super Admin, December 19, 2012

Robert D. Jones Crossway Books, 208 Pages, Paper, $14.99 Conflicts in a person’s life can happen anywhere and can take on any form. Those we …

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Health, Wealth & Happiness

Super Admin, December 19, 2012

David W. Jones and Russell S. Woodbridge Kregel Publications, 201 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Yes, the prosperity gospel is still alive and well. Jones and Woodbridge …

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The Popular Handbook on the Rapture

Super Admin, November 2, 2012

Tim LaHaye, Thomas Ice, Ed Hindson, gen. eds. Harvest House, 313 Pages, Paper, $14.99 This book is a great resource on the pretribulation Rapture, the …

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Now Is the Time: A History of Baptist World Mission

Super Admin, November 2, 2012

Fred Moritz Faithful Life Publishers, 133 Pages, Paper, $12.99 Those in fundamental Bible-believing Christianity will appreciate this historical account of one of its mission agencies. …

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Should Christians Be Environmentalists?

Super Admin, November 2, 2012

Dan Story Kregel Publications, 203 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Whatever one’s view on this hot topic, the reader should find this book thought-provoking. Dan Story considers …

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Dr. David Livingstone: Missionary Explorer to Africa

Super Admin, November 2, 2012

DVD Vision Video, 58 Minutes, $15.99 Africa, once called “The Dark Continent,” changed dramatically when David Livingstone came to its shores. Considered one of the …

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Time for The Talk

Super Admin, November 2, 2012

Steve Zollos Shepherd Press, 202 Pages, Paper, $13.95 Telling sons the facts of life is daunting, and many Christian dads end up doing nothing (research …

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Giving Up Gimmicks: Reclaiming Youth Ministry from an Entertainment Culture

Super Admin, November 2, 2012

Brian H. Cosby P & R Publishing, 150 Pages, Paper, $12.99 Brian Cosby, in youth ministry for more than a decade, calls churches to gear …

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The Juvenilization of American Christianity

Super Admin, July 18, 2012

Thomas E. Bergler Eerdmans Publishing, 281 Pages, Paper, $25.00 The cover letter accompanying this book summarizes it best: “Pop worship music. Falling in love with …

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God’s Appointments: 50 Years of Soul Winning

Super Admin, July 18, 2012

Gloria Vermaas Goering Xulon Press, 472 Pages, Paper, $24.99 A longtime member of one of our GARBC churches has produced an unpretentious yet unique book: …

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Martin Luther’s Anti-Semitism

Super Admin, July 18, 2012

Eric W. Gritsch Eerdmans Publishing, 158 Pages, Paper, $25.00 The vitriolic attitude of Martin Luther toward Jews has shocked many who have read the great …

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Solid Stepping Stones for the Christian Journey

Super Admin, July 18, 2012

Robert P. Lightner Grace Acres Press, 86 Pages, Paper, $11.95 From a respected author in our circles comes this short but helpful study on the …

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The World-Tilting Gospel

Super Admin, July 18, 2012

Dan Phillips Kregel Publications, 315 Pages, Paper, $17.99 Why did the early Christian church thrive despite not possessing what we Western Christians have materially? The …

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Work Matters: Connecting Sunday Worship to Monday Work

Super Admin, July 18, 2012

Tom Nelson Crossway Books, 221 Pages, Paper, $15.99 This book challenges readers to make work a divine calling, not just a way to make a …

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The Intolerance of Tolerance

Super Admin, June 18, 2012

D. A. Carson Eerdmans Publishing, 186 Pages, Hardcover, $24.00 “Far from bringing peace, the new tolerance is progressively becoming more intolerant, fostering moral myopia, proving unable …

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What Every Man Wishes His Father Had Told Him

Super Admin, June 18, 2012

Byron Forrest Yawn Harvest House, 190 Pages, Paper, $11.99 In the foreword, John MacArthur calls attention to the role that fathers in Bible times played …

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The Ministry of a Baptist Deacon

Super Admin, June 18, 2012

Paul Chappell Striving Together, 222 Pages, Paper, $12.95. Practical help for deacons comes in two parts. Part 1 covers qualifications, duties, relationships, and the deacon’s …

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The Nuts and Bolts of Church Planting

Super Admin, June 18, 2012

This guide should provide help for all involved. It includes topics such as strategy, recruiting, determining location and facilities, and monetary issues.

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Putting Your Past in Its Place

Super Admin, June 18, 2012

Stephen Viars Harvest House, 247 Pages, Paper, $12.99. This book offers help in viewing past sins, missed opportunities, and hurt memories and dealing with them …

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Fights I Didn’t Start . . . And Some I Did—Round 2

Super Admin, June 18, 2012

Robert L. Sumner Biblical Evangelism Press, 265 Pages, Paper, $12.00 Some time ago the Baptist Bulletin reviewed Sumner’s first book by this title. In the …

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Did Adam and Eve Really Exist?

Super Admin, April 20, 2012

C. John Collins Crossway Books, 192 Pages, Paper, $15.99 The title notes perhaps the latest in a series of evangelical questionings of Bible doctrines that …

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The Rights Fight: A Christian Response to America’s Debate About Rights

Super Admin, April 20, 2012

Jay Lucas Reliance Media, 269 Pages, Paper, $14.95 Society, American society in particular, is very conscious of individual and group rights, so much so that …

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Who Is the Antichrist? Answering the Question Everyone Is Asking

Super Admin, April 20, 2012

Mark Hitchcock Harvest House, 198 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Prolific prophecy author Hitchcock presents a new work to answer the question of the curious, Who is …

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The Discipline of Mercy

Super Admin, April 20, 2012

Eric Kress and Paul Tautges Kress Biblical Resources, 205 Pages, Paper, $14.99 This book is an excellent verse-by-verse commentary on Lamentations, intended to help Biblical …

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Restoring Education: Central to American Greatness

Super Admin, April 20, 2012

David A. Norris iUniverse, Inc., 180 Pages, Paper, $16.95 Norris presents 15 principles that liberated mankind from the politics of tyranny, and contends that schools …

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An Ordinary Man—A Great God

Super Admin, April 20, 2012

Joy Mielke AuthorHouse, 107 Pages, Paper, $11.99 Mielke shares the account of her grandfather, who served in China as a missionary from 1913 through 1938, …

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Uncompromising: A Heart Claimed by a Radical Love

Super Admin, January 19, 2012

Hannah Farver Moody Publishers, 269 pages, Paper, $12.99 Well written by a young woman, for young women (college age and younger), this book shows an …

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The Resolution for Men

Super Admin, January 19, 2012

Stephen and Alex Kendrick B&H Publishing, 257 Pages, Paper, $14.99 The back cover reads, “From the New York Times best-selling authors of The Love Dare …

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Democracy Invades Islam

Super Admin, January 19, 2012

Arno Froese Olive Press, 253 Pages, Paper, $12.95 People just about everywhere are watching with keen interest as nations like Egypt and Libya are deposing …

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Forgotten God

Super Admin, January 19, 2012

Francis Chan David C. Cook, 186 Pages, Paper, $14.99. “There is a big gap between what we read in Scripture about the Holy Spirit and …

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The Church Safety & Security Guidebook/DVD Kit

Super Admin, January 19, 2012

Lisa Grote, ed. Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company, 242 Pages (workbook), Paper, $49.95 A virtual textbook, the large workbook includes assessment of needs, leadership issues, training …

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The Shooting Salvationist

Super Admin, January 19, 2012

David R. Stokes Steerforth Press, 350 Pages, Hardcover, $27.00 The value of this book is historical; it is a detailed account of the trial of …

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Handel’s Messiah: Comfort for God’s People

Super Admin, November 21, 2011

Calvin R. Stapert Eerdmans Publishing, 192 Pages, Paper, $15.00 Increase your knowledge and appreciation of this magnificent oratorio, so much a part of the Christmas …

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Milltown Pride

Super Admin, November 17, 2011

DVD Unusual Films (BJU Press), 135 min., $18.36 This video tells the story of a young man in the Roaring ’20s who dreams of playing …

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Assurance of Salvation

Super Admin, November 17, 2011

Matthew C. Hoskinson Bob Jones University Press, 228 Pages, Paper, $22.95 For many years Regular Baptist Press has published a well-received book written by Dr. …

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Distinctly Baptist

Super Admin, November 17, 2011

Brian C. Brewer, ed. Judson Press, 174 Pages, Paper, $17.99 A press release for this book says that we are living in a post-
denominational age …

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Child Safety Guidelines 
for Local Churches

Super Admin, November 17, 2011

Roger N. McNamara Xulon Press, 156 Pages, Paper, $14.99 Troubling news about tragic sins committed against children comes to us constantly, it would seem, demanding …

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The Privilege of Persecution

Super Admin, October 3, 2011

Dr. Carl A. Moeller and David W. Hegg Moody Publishers, 152 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Following Christ can be deadly in many parts of the world, …

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Who’s in Charge Here?

Super Admin, October 3, 2011

Stephen Ong Chambers Press, 178 Pages, Paper, $8.00 Ong answers questions such as, What causes leaders to go bad? How can one prevent bad leaders …

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Beyond My Limits

Super Admin, October 3, 2011

Charles Anderson WinePress Publishing, 208 Pages, Paper, $16.95 A church planter with Baptist Mid-Missions tells of his experiences in sharing Christ on a 2,160-mile hike.

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God Wins

Super Admin, October 3, 2011

Mark Galli Tyndale House, 203 Pages Paper, $12.99 God Wins is a response to a controversial book, Love Wins, by Rob Bell. Bell’s basic thesis …

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The Sword of the Lord

Super Admin, September 29, 2011

Andrew Himes Chiara Press, 344 Pages, Paper, $16.95 Many people probably don’t know that evangelist and editor John R. Rice had a black sheep in …

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Connecting

Super Admin, September 29, 2011

Michael J. Peck Baptist Church Planters Couple’s Edition ($7.95), Leader’s Edition ($19.95), DVD ($39.95) Some time ago Michael Peck came up with a premarital counseling …

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The Complete Christian Guide to Understanding Homosexuality

Super Admin, July 21, 2011

Joe Dallas and Nancy Heche, general editors Harvest House, 501 Pages, Paper, $19.99 In the introduction the authors tell of their own experience with homosexuality. …

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Business for the Common Good

Super Admin, July 21, 2011

Kenman L. Wong and Scott B. Rae IVP, 288 Pages, Paper, $24.00 A statement on the back cover challenges the reader, “Is business just a …

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Courage to Stand: An American Story

Super Admin, July 21, 2011

Tim Pawlenty Tyndale House, 301 Pages, Hardcover, $26.99 Yes, he was a successful two-term conservative governor of his liberal home state, Minnesota. Yes, his name …

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Give Them Grace

Super Admin, July 5, 2011

Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus Crossway, 216 pages, Paper, $14.99 Give Them Grace will resonate with all parents who …

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What Is the Apostasy?

Super Admin, July 5, 2011

L. Duane Brown Faithful Life Publishers, 222 Pages, Paper, $15.99 Here’s a book that purposes to focus on this one aspect of eschatology—the word “apostasy,” …

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The Legacy of the King James Bible

Super Admin, May 9, 2011

Leland Ryken Crossway, 265 Pages, Paper, $15.99 Here’s another tribute to the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, “the most influential English translation” (as …

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Christ Formed in You

Super Admin, May 9, 2011

Brian G. Hedges Shepherd Press 302 Pages, Paper, $15.95 The pastor of a GARBC church has put into words important how-to principles for spiritual growth …

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If God, Why Evil?

Super Admin, May 9, 2011

Norman L. Geisler Bethany House 173 Pages, Paper, $14.99 As this review was being written, the world had just experienced one of the worst earthquakes …

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Baptists through the Centuries

Super Admin, May 9, 2011

David W. Bebbington Baylor University Press 315 Pages, Paper, $39.95 Every Baptist needs to know what Baptists believe and practice, but they also should know …

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Love Wins, Truth Loses

Super Admin, April 29, 2011

Another evangelical pastor has written a liberal coming-out book, a sad trend that is becoming an annual rite of spring. Last year Brian McLaren surprised …

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Book Review: Reclaiming Authentic Fundamentalism

Super Admin, April 15, 2011

Douglas R. McLachlan’s book highlights numerous principles of historic fundamentalism that are the foundation of what a fundamentalist should believe.

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The Complete Book of Hymns

Super Admin, April 13, 2011

William J. Petersen & Ardythe Petersen Tyndale, 690 Pages, Paper, $19.99 It’s doubtful they’re exaggerating when the publisher says on the back cover that this work …

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2012, the Bible, and the End of the World

Super Admin, March 30, 2011

Mark Hitchcock Harvest House, 184 Pages, Paper, $12.99 A number of predications are circulating these days concerning the Lord’s return and the end of the …

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unPlanned

Super Admin, March 30, 2011

Abby Johnson with Cindy Lambert SaltRiver (Tyndale House), 267 Pages, Hardcover, $22.99 Copublished with Focus on the Family, this gripping new book tells the story …

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Loving the Church

Super Admin, March 30, 2011

John Crotts Shepherd Press, 138 Pages, Paper, $13.95 “Satan has taken over the local churches.” “Churches are irrelevant, at best.” “Churches today are nothing but …

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Mr. Awana

Super Admin, March 29, 2011

Art Rorheim Grace Acres Press, 266 Pages, Paper, $19.95 Will readers interested in Christian history ever enjoy this autobiography of the founder of Awana! It’s …

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The Amazing Claims of Bible Prophecy

Super Admin, March 18, 2011

Mark Hitchcock Harvest House, 237 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Part 1 of this book has 10 chapters for “10 Amazing Fulfilled Prophecies.” Included is “the greatest …

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What Did the Ancient Israelites Eat?

Super Admin, February 24, 2011

Nathan MacDonald Wm. B. Eerdmans 156 Pages, Paper, $16.00 Beginning with a consideration of God’s promise to His Chosen People of a new land “flowing …

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KJV: The Making of the King James Bible

Super Admin, January 27, 2011

DVD Vision Video, 42 minutes, $19.99 This year hails the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. Still a best seller, the …

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Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns

Super Admin, January 27, 2011

T. David Gordon P & R Publishing, 190 Pages, Paper, $12.99 The book’s title and cover more or less reveal the thesis, along with the …

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Passover Next Door

Super Admin, January 27, 2011

David and Betty Weinberger Association of Messianic Home Educators 40 Pages, Hardcover, $22.00 With the observance of our Lord’s death, burial, and resurrection ap-proaching, this …

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From This Day Forward: Preparing Couples for the Journey of a Lifetime

Super Admin, January 27, 2011

Michael J. Peck Baptist Church Planters 115 Pages (Couple’s Edition), Paper 124 Pages (Counselor’s Edition), Paper $29.95 for set of two couple’s books and one …

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Don’t Waste Your Reading Skills

Super Admin, January 21, 2011

My wife works at a learning center that, among other things, teaches students reading skills. The center start this emphasis with its youngest students, preschoolers, and …

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The Virtues of Capitalism

Super Admin, December 3, 2010

Austin Hill and Scott Rae Northfield Publishing (Moody Publishers), 153 Pages, Paper, $14.99 With the economy the way it is, and with the current U.S. …

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You Never Stop Being a Parent

Super Admin, December 3, 2010

Jim Newheiser and Elyse Fitzpatrick P & R Publishing, 224 Pages, Paper, $14.99 Here’s another book that somewhat relates to the current economy, since many …

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Stories of the Journey: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Corban University

Super Admin, December 3, 2010

J. Steven Hunt Reedy Press, 138 Pages, Hardcover, $49.95 + $4.00 S&H Western Baptist Bible College (now Corban University) was part of the former GARBC …

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Son of Hamas

Super Admin, December 3, 2010

Mosab Hassan Yousef SaltRiver (Tyndale House), 265 Pages, Hardcover, $26.99 As the jacket states, this New York Times best seller is “a gripping account of …

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Worship Book Recommendations

Super Admin, November 19, 2010

Here are some book recommendations to help you, and perhaps your church, think through congregational worship and the accompanying issues. Gordon MacDonald’s Who Stole My …

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Coming to Grips with Genesis: Biblical Authority and the Age of the Earth

Super Admin, September 17, 2010

Is Earth young or old? This question can’t be avoided in the subject of origins, and Coming to Grips with Genesis is most welcome to the discussion.

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On the Fruit of the Vine: In Defense of Biblical Consistency

Super Admin, September 17, 2010

RICHARD TEACHOUT EBPA, 100 Pages, Paper, $5.00 suggested donation In both an article and a book review, the last issue of the Baptist Bulletin addressed …

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Evangelism and the Holy Spirit

Super Admin, September 17, 2010

ROBERT L. SUMNER Biblical Evangelism, 60 Pages, Paper, $8.00 This latest of Sumner’s books is a much-needed reminder concerning the necessity of the Holy Spirit’s …

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Artisans in Brass: Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs

Super Admin, September 17, 2010

ArtisansInBrass, $20.70 (includes shipping and handling) It isn’t often that we come across a high-quality, unique musical production that would merit inclusion in this space-limited …

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A Tool for Hispanic Ministry

Super Admin, September 15, 2010

Oramos Cantando/We Pray in Song is a bilingual Spanish/English hymnal produced by GIA Publications, Inc. You may find it beneficial in a cross-cultural ministry.

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Ruth: The Redeemer’s Beloved

Super Admin, August 25, 2010

JULIANA MORGAN, Pleasant Word, 69 Pages, Paper, $11.99 Every woman loves a good love story. Juliana Morgan has produced a Bible study on the Old …

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Haiti: A Time for Miracles

Super Admin, August 23, 2010

FRANK W. GARLOCK, with Shelly Garlock Hamilton Majesty Music, 96 Pages, Paper, $5.95 Frank Garlock, a familiar name to many people in fundamental Baptist circles …

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Alcohol Today: Abstinence in an Age of Indulgence

Super Admin, August 12, 2010

PETER LUMPKINS Hannibal Books, 172 Pages, Paper, $14.95 Many professing believers are now drinking alcohol, even labeling as legalistic and pharisaical those who don’t. Why …

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The Art of Dying: Living Fully into the Life to Come

Super Admin, August 12, 2010

ROB MOLL InterVarsity Press, 192 Pages, Paper, $16.00 Everyone dies, though modern science and technology have postponed death for many people: “Through medicine and science …

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Exploring Biblical Jordan

Super Admin, August 12, 2010

Vision Video, 59 minutes, $19.99 Here is a beautifully produced focus on one of the most strategic geographical places in Scripture. In this production, we …

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Bringing Up Girls

Super Admin, August 11, 2010

JAMES DOBSON Tyndale House, 304 Pages, Hardcover, $25.99 This book follows another Dobson best-seller, Bringing Up Boys, and is intended to be a companion to …

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Book Review: He Is Not Silent

Super Admin, July 30, 2010

Reviewed by Ryan Schildroth I just finished a challenging book on preaching by R. Albert Mohler titled He Is Not Silent: Preaching in a Postmodern …

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Not New, Not Christian

mmeyer, June 10, 2010

An Evaluation of Brian McLaren’s A New Kind of Christianity Brian McLaren has always assured his evangelical critics that he is one of us. As …

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Book Review: Standing with Israel

Super Admin, June 3, 2010

Reviewed by Dr. Michael Stallard The hot spot of all hot spots in the world is the tiny nation of Israel as it stands surrounded …

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The Book of Psalms for Worship

Super Admin, May 14, 2010

Crown and Covenant Publications, 590 Pages, Hardcover, $19 The Bible tells us to sing with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, and this beautiful hymnal would …

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Book Review: 50 People Every Christian Should Know

Super Admin, May 14, 2010

Reviewed by Joe Hayes If you enjoy being enlightened, being encouraged, and learning by reading biographies, you will love 50 People Every Christian Should Know! …

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The Spiritual Leader

Super Admin, May 12, 2010

PAUL W. CHAPPELL, Striving Together Publications, 336 Pages, Hardcover, $22.95 Here is a great overview of the fundamentals in pastoral leadership. The book is divided …

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God Is More Than Enough

Super Admin, May 10, 2010

JIM BERG, Journey Forth, 162 Pages, Paper, $17.95 Through previously written books, this author has helped many people in their Christian walk. Now he has …

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One-Minute Answers to Skeptics

Super Admin, May 10, 2010

CHARLIE H. CAMPBELL, Harvest House, 125 Pages, Paper, $10.99 Here is a book that believers, especially new, growing Christians, should study and know well, perhaps …

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Israel Under Fire

Super Admin, April 28, 2010

JOHN ANKERBERG and JIMMY DeYOUNG, Harvest House, 210 Pages, Paper, $13.99 The book’s foreword begins, “Is Israel really under fire? President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran …

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Culture of Corruption

Super Admin, April 28, 2010

MICHELLE MALKIN, Regnery Publishing, 376 Pages, Hardcover, $27.95 Christians have a duty to pray for our leaders, to keep themselves aware of current conditions in …

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Book Review: The Privileged Planet

Super Admin, April 26, 2010

Reviewed by Dick Dayton I believe there is some great confusion among us fundamentalists about the Intelligent Design principle. We need to understand it enough …

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Book Review: The Courage to Be Protestant

Super Admin, April 23, 2010

Reviewed by Zach Dietrich The Courage to Be Protestant condenses and reworks David Wells’ previous four books written over the last 10 years about the …

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The Apologetics of Jesus

Super Admin, April 9, 2010

NORMAN L. GEISLER and PATRICK ZUKERAN, Baker Books, 208 Pages, Paper, $16.99 The basic thesis of this book is that Jesus, the ultimate Defender of …

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Leaving Homosexuality

Super Admin, April 9, 2010

ALAN CHAMBERS, Harvest House, 155 Pages, Paper, $11.99 Here’s one more attestation that homosexuality can be overcome, contrary to the multitudes of religious and political …

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Theology Books for Kids

Super Admin, March 16, 2010

Andy and Jennifer Naselli recently reviewed theology books for younger children. Their reviews can be found here. To their list I would add and highly recommend …

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The Coming Apocalypse

Super Admin, March 8, 2010

RENALD E. SHOWERS, The Friends of Is­rael Gospel Ministry, Inc., 118 Pages, Paper, $8.95 Here is an excellent refutation of the widespread view within Christendom …

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Communicating Christ in a Religious World

Super Admin, March 8, 2010

JOHN THOMAS ROGERS, Xulon Press, 244 Pages, Paper, $15.99 A newly revised edition, this book was once published by Regular Baptist Press under the title …

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Spiritual Maturity: The Road to Wonderland

Super Admin, March 8, 2010

BRUCE BAKER, Grace Acres Press, 376 Pages, Paper, $19.95 As most of us saw so graphically in Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress, the Christian life is …

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Plain Talk about Alzheimer’s Disease

Super Admin, March 8, 2010

Vision Video, 61 minutes, $24.99 Few maladies meet with more dread and fear than Alzheimer’s and related dementia. This DVD, featuring Kimberly Kelly, founder and …

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Christianity: Lifeblood of America’s Free Society (1620–1945)

Super Admin, February 18, 2010

JOHN A. HOWARD, Summit Press, 150 Pages, Paper, $12.95 Here’s a good summary of Christianity’s effects on America, particularly from the time the Pilgrims came …

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The Jesus Who Never Lived

Super Admin, February 17, 2010

H. WAYNE HOUSE, Harvest House, 316 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Jesus on at least one occasion asked His disciples Who people said He was. Today many …

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Does God Care What We Wear?

Super Admin, February 11, 2010

CARY SCHMIDT, Striving Together Publications, 28 Pages, Paper, $1.50 Author Cary Schmidt begins by pointing out that the subject of clothing is very confusing among …

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Revelation 13: Satan’s Last Victory

Super Admin, February 10, 2010

ARNO FROESE, Midnight Call Ministries, 256 Pages, Paper, $11.95 There is no question that Revelation 13 is a pivotal chapter in the Bible’s last book. …

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Pastoring Men

Super Admin, January 13, 2010

PATRICK MORLEY, Moody Publishers, 224 Pages, Hardcover, $19.99 Recently a clergyman told this reviewer that one of the two greatest problems he sees in local …

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The Books of First and Second Thessalonians

Super Admin, January 13, 2010

MIKE STALLARD, AMG Publishers, 256 Pages, Hardcover, $19.99 Here’s a great newly published book on these two letters of the apostle Paul. In a day …

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Storytelling Know-How for Teachers, Preachers, and Speech-ifiers

Super Admin, January 13, 2010

Vision Video, 29 Minutes, $15.99 In a delightful way, storyteller Rick Sowash shows us by example valuable pointers on telling stories well. But have your …

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OnTrack Devotions (Military Edition)

Super Admin, January 13, 2010

DWIGHT PETERSON and others, www.OnTrackDevotions.com, $14.95 In a 4½” x 6″ cardboard box comes a year’s supply of devotional material for people in the military, …

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America’s Deadliest Enemy

Super Admin, January 11, 2010

ROBERT WHEELER, Pleasant Word, 82 Pages, Paper, $10.99 The premise of this book is that consumerism, not secular humanism, postmodernism, or radical Islam, is the …

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Unshackled: Breaking Away from Seductive Spirituality

Super Admin, January 8, 2010

LARRY DeBRUYN, Moeller Printing, 116 Pages, Paper, $10.00 (order through www.frbaptist.org) A recent bestseller, The Shack, has been circulating in recent months and has been …

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Hymns We Love No. 3 Arranged for Men

Super Admin, January 8, 2010

MARVIN E. ZIMMERMAN, COMPILER (207-935-1072; marvinz@emypeople.net), 480 Pages, Hardcover, $21.95 (quantity discounts available) Some of the most inspiring music many of us have ever heard …

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Parables of Jesus

Super Admin, November 12, 2009

DVD, Vision Video, 58 Minutes, $15.99 Here is a fine series of short dramas on the following parables of the Lord: the good Samaritan, the …

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When Your Aging Parent Needs Care

Super Admin, November 12, 2009

CANDY ARRINGTON and KIM ATCHLEY, Harvest House, 291 Pages, Paper, $14.99 Today’s Baby Boomers and even younger people are dealing with caring for their aging …

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Why We Love the Church

Super Admin, November 12, 2009

In Praise of Institutions and Organized Religion KEVIN DeYOUNG and TED KLUCK, Moody Publishers, 224 Pages, Paper, $14.99 This book is a defense of the …

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“I Will Sing the Wondrous Story”

Super Admin, November 1, 2009

A History of Baptist Hymnody in North America DAVID W. MUSIC AND PAUL A RICHARDSON, Mercer University Press, 634 Pages, Hardcover, $45.00 The preface begins, …

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Do Hard Things

Super Admin, October 30, 2009

A Teenage Rebellion against Low Expectations ALEX AND BRETT HARRIS, Multnomah Books, 256 Pages, Hardcover, $17.99 Alex and Brett are brothers of well-known writer Joshua …

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Book Review: Proclaiming God’s Stories

Super Admin, October 22, 2009

JOE LINARES, Bob Jones University Press, 192 Pages, Paper, $18.95 A pastor himself, this author endeavors to show other pastors how to preach those parts …

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Book Review: The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Founding Fathers

Super Admin, October 16, 2009

BRION McCLANAHAN, Regnery Publishing, 354 Pages, Paper, $19.95 Since Christians want to know and promote the truth, this book has significance. Religious and political liberals …

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Book Review: God in Everyday Life

Super Admin, October 9, 2009

BRAD BRANDT and ERIC KRESS, Kress Christian Publications, 187 Pages, Paper, $14.99 We have in this interesting and rather unusual book a “marriage” (no pun …

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Book Review: Revelation 20 and the Millennial Debate

Super Admin, October 9, 2009

MATTHEW WAYMEYER, Kress Christian Publications, 129 Pages, Paper, $9.99 Revelation 20 is a significant portion of Scripture regarding the upcoming “one thousand years” in which Christ …

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Book Review: Handbook of Evangelical Theology

Super Admin, October 2, 2009

ROBERT P. LIGHTNER, Kregel, 312 Pages, Paper, $18.99 This volume is a work of sorts on systematic theology, yet it is different from most in …

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Book Review: Commentaries for Biblical Expositors

Super Admin, October 1, 2009

JAMES E. ROSSCUP, Kress Christian Publications, 352 Pages, Paper, $19.99 People aspiring to study the Scriptures soon discover that a vast assortment of Bible commentaries …

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Already Gone

Super Admin, September 11, 2009

Why Your Kids Will Quit Church and What You Can Do About It DVD, Answers in Genesis, 43 Minutes, $12.99 This DVD should be a …

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Liberty and Tyranny

Super Admin, September 11, 2009

MARK R. LEVIN, Threshold Editions, 256 Pages, Hardcover, $25.00 Making the top of best-seller lists, this book is truly a challenge to America, especially when …

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Entertaining Angels

Super Admin, September 11, 2009

ANNIE CHAPMAN and HEIDI CHAPMAN BEALL, Harvest House, 222 Pages, Paper, $11.99 Interestingly, the idea for this book came not from a woman but from …

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Hope Amidst Ruin

Super Admin, September 10, 2009

A Literary and Theological Analysis of Ezra A. PHILIP BROWN II, BJU Press, 288 Pages, Paper, $22.95 The Old Testament book of Ezra is one …

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Book Review: A Systematic Theology of Biblical Christianity, Vol. 1

Super Admin, August 21, 2009

ROLLAND McCUNE, Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary, 443 Pages, Paper, $15.99 Quite a number of systematic theology works exist, but this one will especially interest fundamentalists, …

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Book Review: Comfort Those Who Grieve: Ministering God’s Grace in Times of Loss

Super Admin, August 20, 2009

PAUL TAUTGES, Day One Christian Ministries, Inc., 144 Pages, Paper, $10.00. This valuable and nicely designed book by a fundamental pastor is filled with helpful …

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Book Review: The American Apocalypse: Is the United States in Bible Prophecy?

Super Admin, August 19, 2009

TERRY JAMES, Harvest House, 292 Pages, Paper, $13.99 Many seeing a subtitle like Is the United States in Bible Prophecy? would want an immediate yes or …

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Septuagint Study Resource

Super Admin, August 14, 2009

The Septuagint is a rich resource for those studying the Old Testament. For many of the writers of the New Testament, the LXX was the …

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Influential Authors

Super Admin, August 3, 2009

Which authors (living or dead) have most influenced your thought? This was a question recently posed to me by a younger friend who is considering …

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Book Review: The Courage to Be Protestant

Super Admin, July 15, 2009

[openbook booknumber=”9780802840073″] Reviewed by Greg Long David Wells is an evangelical, and he is concerned with the state of evangelicalism. This is nothing new; he …

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Book Review: The Unwavering Resolve of Jonathan Edwards

Super Admin, July 1, 2009

[openbook booknumber=”9781567691085”] Reviewed by Josh Gelatt. Steven Lawson serves as pastor of Christ Fellowship Baptist Church in Mobile, Ala. An author of over a dozen …

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Quest for Faithfulness

Super Admin, June 11, 2009

[openbook booknumber=”0872271528″] A must read for everyone new to The Quest is the book Quest for Faithfulness. It highlights the impact that young leaders in …

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Fireproof

Super Admin, May 18, 2009

Sherwood Pictures; 119 Minutes; $17.49  Incredible! Moving! Action-packed! And to think that a local church, not Hollywood, is producing movies like this one, and on …

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A Biblical Critique of Infant Baptism

Super Admin, May 18, 2009

MATT WAYMEYER, Kress Christian Publications, 146 Pages, Paper, $14.99 One of the practices of Reformed groups in general is infant baptism. Here is a new …

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Young, Restless, Reformed

Super Admin, May 18, 2009

COLLIN HANSEN, Crossway Books, 160 Pages, Paper, $22.99 We GARBC Baptists are not Reformed in theology, yet we should not be oblivious to what adherents …

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What in the World Is Going On? 10 Prophetic Clues

Super Admin, May 18, 2009

DAVID JEREMIAH, Thomas Nelson, 273 Pages, Hardcover, $22.99 With so many upsetting events currently taking place in our world, the question posed in this title …

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ESV Study Bible

Super Admin, May 1, 2009

What do you get when you cross a Bible, a commentary, an atlas, a Bible handbook, an Old Testament and New Testament introduction, and a …

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We Become What We Worship: A Biblical Theology of Idolatry

Super Admin, March 4, 2009

G. K. BEALE, IVP Academic, 341 Pages, Paper, $26.00 If you’re studying the subject of worshiping anything that is a substitute for God, you’ll surely …

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Francis Schaeffer and the Shaping of Evangelical America

Super Admin, March 4, 2009

BARRY HANKINS, Eerdmans Publishing, 288 Pages, Paper, $20.00 Add this book to your reading of fundamentalist history. This reviewer knew that Schaeffer had a fundamental …

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Resurrection of the Divine: Compelling Evidence for the Risen Christ

Super Admin, March 4, 2009

BRAD CUMMINGS, Infinity Publishing, 352 Pages, Paper, $18.95 Before answering 40 arguments that people use against the resurrection of Christ, Cummings (a member of one …

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DVD Review: Psyching Out the Evangelical Church

Super Admin, March 4, 2009

The Berean Call, 50 Minutes, $12.50 Recently, an increasing number of voices have expressed concern over the virtual disappearance of effective, exhortative preaching in churches …

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Seventh Day Adventists

Super Admin, February 20, 2009

God’s Strange Work DAVID L. ROWE, Eerdmans Publishing, 249 Pages, Paper, $24.00. Prophetess of Health RONALD L. NUMBERS, Eerdmans Publishing, 417 Pages, Paper, $33.00. No, we’re …

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Book Review: Church Library Handbook

Super Admin, February 19, 2009

SUSAN BENISH and BARBARA LIVDAHL, EDS. (LINDA BECK, author of original ed.) National Church Library Association, 100 Pages, Paper, $35.00. A manual such as this …

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DVD Review: Breakthrough

Super Admin, February 19, 2009

Vision Video, 36 Minutes, $19.99. James O. Fraser (1886–1938) was a British man who was studying engineering but felt called of the Lord to join …

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Baptist History Celebration 2007

Super Admin, January 1, 2009

Gary W. Long, ed. Particular Baptist Press (417-883-0342), Hardcover, $33.00 A large gathering of Baptist historians marked the 300th anniversary of the Philadelphia Baptist Association …

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Pastors and Deacons: Biblical Qualifications

Super Admin, January 1, 2009

John Hartog II Trafford Publishing (www.trafford.com), 204 Pages, Paper, $19.49 Here’s another book by a respected servant of the Lord in our Fellowship, one who …

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Prayer Force

Super Admin, January 1, 2009

Kenneth J. Spink Xulon (www.xulonpress.com), 200 Pages, Paper, $14.99 It’s a delight to consider for review books written by people in our Association; Kenneth Spink is …

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Money Matters in Church

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

AUBREY MALPHURS and STEVE STROOPE Baker Books, 221 Pages, Paper, $16.99 Here is a take-the-meat-and-leave-the-bones type of book, as it tries to help a broad …

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M. R. DeHaan: The Life Behind the Voice

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

JAMES R. ADAIR Discovery House, 160 Pages, Paper, $8.95 Here is a biography concerning one of the past sound influential preachers of the airwaves whom …

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Playstation Nation

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

OLIVIA and KURT BRUNER Center Street, 192 Pages, Paper, $12.99 Is your child a video game addict without your realizing it? Many parents might be …

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Jewels from James

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

ROBERT L. SUMNER Biblical Evangelism Press (5717 Pine Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606), 335 Pages, Paper, $9.95 Robert Sumner has done it again! He has produced …

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Secret Believers: What Happens When Muslims Believe in Christ

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

BROTHER ANDREW and AL JANSSEN Revell, 272 Pages, Paper, $14.99 We know it’s hard, but by reading this book a person will get a much …

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Environmental Stewardship in the Judeo-Christian Tradition

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

Acton Institute (www.acton.org), 120 Pages, Paper, $10.00 Here is another book on a hot topic today: environmentalism. The book approaches the issue objectively when so …

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Should a Christian Get a Tattoo?

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

PAUL CHAPPELL Striving Together (www.strivingtogether.com), 48 Pages, Paper, $1.50 This reviewer hasn’t seen a book or booklet on this currently pertinent subject, so this short …

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The Courage to Be Protestant

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

DAVID F. WELLS Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 253 Pages, Hardcover, $25.00 Fundamental Baptists generally don’t consider themselves Protestants. That label is left for groups that …

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Believer’s Baptism

Super Admin, November 1, 2008

Sign of the New Covenant in Christ THOMAS R. SCHREINER AND SHAWN D. WRIGHT, EDS. B & H Publishing Group, 364 Pages, Hardcover, $19.99 This …

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Your Vote Counts

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

(DVD) Iowa Family Policy Center (www.ifpc.org), 3 minutes, $7 suggested donation It’s only three minutes long, but this DVD sends a powerful message concerning the …

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The Popular Bible Prophecy Commentary

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

Understanding the Meaning of Every Prophetic Passage TIM LAHAYE and ED HINDSON, GEN. EDS. Harvest House, 557 Pages, Hardcover, $24.99 If you have ever thought …

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Tying the Knot Tighter

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

Because Marriage Lasts a Lifetime MARTHA PEACE and JOHN CROTTS P & R Publishing, 120 Pages, Paper, $9.99 Tying the Knot Tighter was produced out …

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John Bunyan

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

The Journey of a Pilgrim DVD, Vision Video (www.visionvideo.com), 42 minutes, $15.99 Here is a short but interesting and informative documentary on the man who …

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Sending Forth Laborers

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

A Biblical Handbook for New Testament Missions DWIGHT TOMLINSON and PAUL CHAPPELL Striving Together (www.strivingtogether.com), 201 Pages, Paper, $14.95 This book might interest you if …

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Instructing a Child’s Heart

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

Shepherd Press (www.shepherdpress.com), 188 Pages, Paper, $13.95 Many Christian parents are familiar with Tedd Tripp’s valuable earlier book Shepherding a Child’s Heart. Now comes this …

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Why You Can Have Confidence in the Bible

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

HAROLD J. SALA Harvest House, 269 Pages, Paper, $12.99 A book like this can be used greatly in minds that might otherwise be swayed by …

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Restoring Integrity in Baptist Churches

Super Admin, September 1, 2008

THOMAS WHITE, JASON G. DUESING, and MALCOLM B. YARNELL III, EDS. Kregel, 261 Pages, Paper, $18.99 The editors and back cover reviewers are Southern Baptists, …

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Changed Lives: Celebrating God’s Faithfulness

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

DVD, Baptist Bible College & Seminary (www.bbc.edu), $11.75+3.00 shipping To observe the school’s 75th anniversary, BBC&S has produced this DVD to highlight the ways God …

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Fight On!

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

SAMUEL C. GIPP Daystar Publishing (www.daystarpublish ing.org), 329 Pages, Hardcover, $24.95 Here is an inspirational short-story collection concerning individuals who persevered through extremely difficult situations. …

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Family Medical Emergencies

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

(DVD) GRIZZLY ADAMS (www.grizzlyadams.tv), $19.95 While this is not a religious production, its importance is high. It could help save the life of someone in …

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Good Manners for Every Occasion

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

EMILIE BARNES Harvest House, 192 Pages, Paper, $10.99 Believers need to act the best they can in various social situations, and this book offers a …

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Dispensationalism Tomorrow and Beyond

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

CHRISTOPHER CONE, GEN. ED. Tyndale Seminary Press (www.tyndale.edu), 492 Pages, Paper, $29.00 Christopher Cone is president of Tyndale Theological Seminary and Biblical Institute. The school, …

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The Life and Times of George Whitefield

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

ROBERT PHILIP Banner of Truth (www.banneroftruth.org), 588 Pages, Paper, $19.00 If a statement on the back cover is true—that “there can be few Christians who …

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Christ’s Last Command

Super Admin, July 1, 2008

PETER A. STEVESON Journey Forth (www.bjupress.com), 136 Pages, Paper, $11.95 Author Peter Steveson taught personal evangelism at Bob Jones University for a number of years, …

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The Secret and the Samaritan Woman

Super Admin, May 2, 2008

Increased relationship problems, financial burdens, emotional stressors, and social challenges in tandem with decreased physical wellness, vocational satisfaction, and mental health—who couldn’t use some sort …

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Elizabeth Prentiss

Super Admin, May 1, 2008

“More Love to Thee” SHARON JAMES Banner of Truth Trust, 241 Pages, Hardcover, $24.00 This is the biography of the writer of one of our …

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Picture Perfect Jesus

Super Admin, May 1, 2008

Sallman’s Head of Christ DVD, Vision Video (www.visionvideo.com), 47 minutes, $15.99 (VHS, $2.99) This is a fascinating documentary concerning one of the most beloved, recognized, …

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Gateways to Glory

Super Admin, May 1, 2008

ROBERT L. SUMNER Biblical Evangelism Press (www.biblicalevangelist.org/store), 191 Pages, Paper, $9.85 A Bible study on the book of Nehemiah would be enhanced by this work, …

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Church on the Rise

Super Admin, May 1, 2008

Why I Am Not a Purpose-Driven Pastor LARRY DeBRUYN Moeller Printing (order from www.frbaptist.org), 280 Pages, Paper, $14.95 Much of this book is DeBruyn’s personal …

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On the Level

Super Admin, May 1, 2008

Discovering the Levels of Biblical Relationships Among Believers RICHARD I. GREGORY and RICHARD W. GREGORY IFCA Press (1-800-347-1840), 218 Pages, Paper, $12.95 The association known …

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Singing and Making Music

Super Admin, May 1, 2008

Issues in Church Music Today PAUL S. JONES P & R Publishing, 316 Pages, Paper, $16.99 Here’s a book that everyone involved with church music …

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The Blogging Church

Super Admin, March 10, 2008

Sharing the Story of Your Church through Blogs BRIAN BAILEY with TERRY STORCH, John Wiley & Sons, 199 Pages, Paper, $19.95 If you want to …

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Sex: It’s Worth Waiting For

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

GREG SPECK Moody Publishers, 251 Pages, Paper, $12.99 Here’s a book for teenagers to read concerning sexual issues that they face (though parents could profit …

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Temptation

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

Resisted and Repulsed JOHN OWEN Banner of Truth Trust, 118 Pages, Paper, $10.00 Matthew 26:41 reads, “Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The …

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Evangelicalism Divided

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

A Record of Crucial Change in the Years 1950 to 2000 IAIN H. MURRAY & BANNER OF TRUTH (www.banneroftruth.org), 342 Pages, Hardcover, $23.00 Readers interested …

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Religious Freedom in the World

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

PAUL A. MARSHALL, ED. Rowman & Littlefield, 499 Pages, Paper, $59.95 Here’s an up-to-date assessment of religious freedom, country by country. Each country is given …

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Global Warning

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

Are We on the Brink of World War III? TIM LAHAYE and ED HINDSON Harvest House, 262 Pages, Hardcover, $24.99 The instability of our world …

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More Than Dreams

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

DVD, Vision Video (www.visionvideo.com), 187 Minutes, $15.99 Here are five dramatized testimonies of Muslim men and women who have trusted Jesus Christ after coming to …

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Preventing Ministry Failure

Super Admin, March 1, 2008

MICHAEL TODD WILSON and BRAD HOFFMANN IVP Books, 265 Pages, Paper, $16.00 The writers of this book have a unique ministry—they work with dropout pastors. …

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Middle East Meltdown

Super Admin, January 1, 2008

JOHN ANKERBERG & DILLON BURROUGHS Harvest House, 206 Pages, Paper, $11.99 Two respected writers in the fields of apologetics and prophecy bring us up to …

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“I Was Wrong”

Super Admin, January 1, 2008

DVD, Vision Video (www.visionvideo.com), 30 minutes, $15.99 A great tool for January’s emphasis on the right to life, including Right to Life Sunday, this DVD …

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Wisdom and Eloquence

Super Admin, January 1, 2008

A Christian Paradigm for Classical Learning ROBERT LITTLEJOHN and CHARLES T. EVANS Crossway Books, 224 Pages, paper, $14.99 The introduction to this book stresses the …

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Atheist Writers Come Out of Closet

Super Admin, January 1, 2008

Usually the Baptist Bulletin offers book reviews to suggest helpful material to our readers, but here our intent is different—to make readers aware of the …

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The Truth Behind the New Atheism

Super Admin, January 1, 2008

David Marshall Harvest House, 236 Pages, Paper, $12.99 A new rash of writings, movies, and other vehicles promoting atheism are reminiscent of the “God-is-dead” movement …

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Teachings of the Catholic Church

Super Admin, December 1, 2007

Questions and Biblical Answers Joe Poweziak Self-Published (order through RBP), 121 Pages, Paper, $7.99 A Roman Catholic who came to Christ as His Savior and …

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How to Pray for Your Wife

Super Admin, December 1, 2007

Mark A. Weathers Crossway Books,  158 Pages, Paper, $9.99 The Bible admonishes men to love their wives, and one way men can carry out this …

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Lifting the Veil of Polygamy

Super Admin, December 1, 2007

DVD, Living Hope Ministries (www.lhvm.org), 83 MINUTES, $20.00 This production brings to our senses what we sometimes only vaguely hear or read about in the …

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Beyond Suffering

Super Admin, November 1, 2007

Discovering the Message of Job Layton Talbert, Bob Jones University Press, 392 Pages, Paper, $17.95 BJU Press has been coming out with excellent commentaries by …

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Escape from Darkness

Super Admin, November 1, 2007

DVD, www.EscapeFromDarkness.org, 71 Minutes, $14.99 Everyone should witness this moving testimony of Daniel Shayesteh, a former Islamic leader in Iran, cofounder of a revolutionary army, …

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The Twelve Baptist Tribes in the USA

Super Admin, November 1, 2007

A Historical and Statistical Analysis Albert W. Wardin Baptist History and Heritage Society (770-457-5538), 168 Pages, Paper, $24.95 Albert Wardin, a respected Baptist historian, uses …

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The Forsaken Promise

Super Admin, November 1, 2007

DVD, Vision Video (www.visionvideo.com), 2 Hours 44 Minutes, $15.99 Here is a documentary that shows both the consequences of Israel’s rejection of her Messiah and, …

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101 Tips for Teaching

Super Admin, November 1, 2007

Mark Rasmussen, Striving Together (www.strivingtogether.com), 200 Pages, Hardcover, $11.95 Perhaps the best way to categorize this book is the word “devotional.” Teachers will appreciate reading …

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The Book on Leadership

Super Admin, November 1, 2007

John MacArthur Thomas Nelson, 240 Pages, Paper, $13.99 In the title The Book on Leadership, MacArthur refers not to his own book but to the …

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Faith Undone

Super Admin, October 1, 2007

The Emerging Church Roger Oakland Lighthouse Trails (www.lighthousetrails.com), 260 Pages, Paper, $12.95 Here is a welcome book on a growing movement calling itself “the emerging …

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Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church

Super Admin, October 1, 2007

D. A. CARSON,  Zondervan, 250 Pages, Paper, $18.99 Arguing that the emerging church movement is guilty of abandoning the gospel itself, D. A. Carson writes …

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Half-Price Living

Super Admin, October 1, 2007

Secrets to Living Well on One Income ELLIE KAY,  Moody Publishers, 170 Pages, Paper, $12.99 This book is a practical resource for individuals or families …

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All Shook Up

Super Admin, August 1, 2007

CARSON HOLLOWAY, Spence Publishing Company, 212 Pages, Hardcover, $27.95 All Shook Up: Music, Passion, and Politics is a decidedly scholarly book and is neither particularly …

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Laughter Calls Me

Super Admin, August 1, 2007

CATHERINE BROWN, Lighthouse Trails Publishing, 160 Pages, Hardcover, $22.95 The author (using a pseudonym) recounts how she came to salvation in Jesus Christ. Her experiences …

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Tapestry

Super Admin, August 1, 2007

LAUREL LEE, Lighthouse Trails Publishing, 288 pages, PAPER, $16.95 With a subtitle like The Journey of Laurel Lee and the cover’s stylized illustration of a …

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Alone with God

Super Admin, December 15, 2006

JASON JANZ, Journey Forth (BJU Press), 155 Pages, Paper, $9.95 As a new year approaches, many people would like their devotional life to be better—not …

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The Journal of Biblical Counseling on CD-ROM

Super Admin, November 10, 2006

The Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation has released version 2.0 of The Journal of Biblical Counseling on CD-ROM. This edition includes all 36 issues of …

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When Trouble Comes

Super Admin, November 10, 2006

JIM BERG BJU Press, 96 Pages, Hardcover, $10.95 Jim Berg adds an excellent book to the library of Christian books dealing with the topic of …

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Progressive Dispensationalism

Super Admin, October 10, 2006

RON J. BIGALKE JR., ED., University Press of America, 426 Pages, Paper, $51.00 The subtitle states that Progressive Dispensationalism is “an analysis of the movement …

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