What We're Reading

Abraham Kuyper: A Short and Personal Introduction

By: 
Steve Bishop
Date: 
Saturday, August 27th, 2011

Mouw, Richard. Abraham Kuyper: A Short and Personal Introduction. Eerdmans: Grand Rapids, 2011. Paperback. Pages xi + 136. ISBN 978-9-8028-6603-5.

This is a superb introduction to Abraham Kuyper. As the subtitle suggests it is short (less than 140 pages), but it is also a very accessible and compelling reading.

In the Shadow of His Wings: The Pastoral Ministry of Angels - Yesterday, Today and For Heaven

By: 
Steve Bishop
Date: 
Saturday, August 27th, 2011

Macy, Jonathan. In the Shadow of His Wings: The Pastoral Ministry of Angels - Yesterday, Today and For Heaven. Lutterworth Press 2011. Paperback. Pages xi + 174. ISBN 978-0-7188-68028-5.

God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades

By: 
Rev. Dr. Craig Bartholomew
Date: 
Friday, December 31st, 2010
Rodney Stark, God’s Battalions: The Case for the Crusades (NY: HarperOne, 2009)
Rodney Stark is a well known sociologist from Baylor University who has written
several important books. He is unafraid to take on politically correct sacred cows and
this book is no exception. Nowadays it is simply assumed that the crusades were a case
of unprovoked brutality and aggression and one of the worst blots on the history of
Christianity.

Carlos Martinez, Mime Actor

By: 
Prof. Calvin Seerveld
Date: 
Thursday, December 16th, 2010

Carlos Martinez Mime Actor

Perhaps the most important mime in Europe these days is the Spaniard Carlos Martínez. He has performed for more than 25 years in over 30 countries. Gesture is practically a worldwide language, and mime speaks without the strain of verbal translation.

 

When Helping Hurts

By: 
Derek Schuurman
Date: 
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
When Helping Hurts
by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert
Moody Press, 2009