Posts filed under "Book Reviews"
Recent Blogposts
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Book Recommendation: The Final Days of Jesus
The Final Days of Jesus is a helpful book that explains the biblical narrative surrounding Jesus’ life and death.
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Book Recommendation: "The Meaning of Marriage"
In Tim and Kathy Keller’s latest offering, “The Meaning of Marriage,” we have one of the fullest and most insightful contributions I have found on the topic of marriage.
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Book Recommendation: "Can I Really Trust the Bible?"
Sit in on any coffee-shop conversation focused on the Bible, and one of the questions which will inevitably be asked is, “Can I really trust the Bible?”
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Book Recommendation: If I Had Lunch with C.S. Lewis
What if you could ask C. S. Lewis his thoughts on some of the most difficult questions of life?
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Book Recommendation: The Company We Keep: In Search of Biblical Friendship
This month, we are excited to recommend “The Company We Keep,” written by our own Parkside pastor, Jonathan Holmes.
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Book Recommendation: Magnificent Obsession: Why Jesus is Great
In response to the shout of "God is not Great" by the late Christopher Hitchens, David shows us why Jesus is God and is Great.
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Book Recommendation: All Things for Good
First published in 1663 (under the title A Divine Cordial), the year after Watson and some two thousand other ministers were ejected from the Church of England and exposed to hardship and suffering, All Things For Good contains the rich exposition of a man who lived when only faith in God’s Word could lead him to such confidence.
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Preparing Your Teens for College
Preparing Your Teens for College is about getting teens ready to leave the home and enter the adult world with the faith, character, and maturity to be successful. It’s about training them not just for college but for the totality of their lives.
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Book Recommendation: Understanding the Bible
This book answers foundational questions: Who wrote the Bible? What is its message? Why is it thought to be a 'holy' book? How does one read and interpret it? Best of all, though, you'll broaden your vision of Jesus Christ, the focal point of Scripture.
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Book Recommendation: John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing Grace
Most Christians know John Newton as the slave ship captain who famously converted to Christ on the high seas and then penned one of the greatest hymns of the faith: “Amazing Grace.”