Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review of Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice

Book Review of Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice
Random House, 2005
Note: This review originally appeared on the now defunct centurybound.com and is reprinted here with some editing by the author.
I have to admit that I opened this book with some trepidation. I can never know what to expect from Anne Rice. [...]

Book Review: Fresh Start by Doug Fields

Doug Fields is concerned with those people who feel “stuck” in harmful patterns of sin, pain, anger and other harmful states. Early in the book Fields defines sanctification as “the act or state of being purified and freed from sin” and stresses throughout that the power in this process comes from God while the Christian’s responsibility [...]

Book Review: John (Life Application Bible Studies)

Title: John (Life Application Bible Studies)
Publisher: Tyndale House, December 2008
This slim study guide features the complete text and study notes from the New Living Translation of the Book of John. I was pleasantly surprised when I first opened the book and realized what a wealth of information it contained. Since John’s Gospel was the first [...]

Book Review: Why We’re Not Emergent by DeYoung and Kluck

Title: Why We’re Not Emergent: By Two Guys Should Be
Authors: Kevin DeYoung and Ted Kluck
Publisher: Moody Publishers, 2008
Review: Those that are not familiar with the Emergent movement within the church have not been paying much attention to the book shelves lately. Authors like Brian McClaren, Rob Bell, and Dan Kimball have made the movement a [...]

Book Review: Love & Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

Title: Love & Respect
Author: Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Publisher: Thomas Nelson, 2004
Review: In this Focus on the Family book, Dr. Emerson Eggerichs makes a very simple proposition; most of the problems between a man and his wife are communication gaps. Furthermore, these divides can be overcome if the couple can embrace the true meaning of Ephesians 5:33, [...]

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