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Former Atheist Looks at Faith in Religious Type

Annabelle Robertson — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT

As a former atheist and now pastor in greater Boston, Dave Schmelzer has regular encounters with jaded scholars who reject the trite morality dispensed by most believers. But what if their jadedness was actually a good thing?

Corrective Yet Gentle Father's World Compels

Annabelle Robertson — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Our Father’s World could easily serve as a manual for anyone interested in loving that which God loves and blessing that which he created. It’s corrective yet gentle, disturbing yet encouraging. And it’s very compelling reading.

Author Insists It's Hard to Stay Sexless in the City

Annabelle Robertson — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Just how hard is it for a woman to stay sexually pure? Very hard, insists “Anna Broadway.” As a result, this 20-something author began blogging about her experiences and has now transformed them into a memoir, Sexless in the City.

Beyond Left and Right Proves Timely, Refreshing

Lori Smith — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:00:00 GMT

In light of the harsh rhetoric of the current political culture, and the at times strident all-or-nothing approach of Christians to politics, Black’s book is incredibly refreshing. Every Christian who wants to be involved in politics should read this book.

Parents Remember Son's Life in I Would Die for You

Lori Smith — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Brent and Deanna Higgins’ son was willing to die for his faith. On a mission trip, the fifteen-year-old caught an illness that turned out to be bubonic plague. In I Would Die for You, B.J.’s parents lovingly remember his life and faith.