Ron Carpenter’s The Necessity of an Enemy comes at you fast and furious. The chapters are really short. As in, two-to-three-pages short. The concepts are simply stated; like short jabs to the brain. The stories are real, raw and told… Read More »BOOK REVIEW: The Necessity of an Enemy by Ron Carpenter
Ok, I’ll admit it: I laughed out loud when I read the title of this book. I only listened to Ken Gire’s Finding God in The Hunger Games out of sheer morbid curiosity. And I have to tell you, it’s… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Finding God in The Hunger Games by Ken Gire
It’s been a while since I’ve read a book with this much raw emotion. In Seeing Through the Fog, Ed Dobson shares candidly about his diagnoses with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease), and his life afterward. … Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Seeing Through The Fog by Ed Dobson
I’ll make this easy for you: stop reading this review, go get a copy of Wrecked, and read it/listen to it right now. If you’re still reading this, I guess that means you need a little more convincing. Suffice it… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Wrecked by Jeff Goins
Full disclosure: with the possible exception of his children’s books, I am not a Max Lucado fan. He is a good writer, but his writing doesn’t really challenge me or make me think. He seems to be writing at the… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Grace by Max Lucado
Short and sweet, Adam Hamilton’s Forgiveness gives just a brief overview the most difficult—yet divine–practice of the Christ-follower. This is a well-written, practical primer on the subject of forgiveness. The book divided into four parts: forgiveness in our relationship with… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Forgiveness by Adam Hamilton
Although I love reading, my least favorite genre is probably Christian Fiction. I just can’t seem to get into it. Jungle Doctor and the Whirlwind by Paul White is not only Christian Fiction, it’s Christian Children’s Fiction. However, when… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Jungle Doctor and the Whirlwind by Paul White
Fasting. Probably the least popular of the so-called “spiritual disciplines.” However, in his book Fasting (Student Edition) author Jentezen Franklin identifies fasting as the number one factor in increasing his intimacy with God and unleashing the power of God in… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: Fasting (Student Edition) by Jentezen Franklin
I wouldn’t normally be drawn to a book like this. One thing I really appreciate about the christianaudio.com Reviewer’s Program is that it introduces me to lots of new and different works and authors. Politics and Christianity. Just putting those… Read More »AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: How Should Christians Vote by Tony Evans
We’ve heard it before. “I like Jesus, but not the church.” “I can’t stand organized religion.” “Churches just want my money.” These are the sentiments of people who don’t see the value of church as it relates to following Jesus. … Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Why Church Matters by Joshua Harris