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  1. Lightbulb Brown, Dan - Angels and Demons

    This is the first of Dan Brown's "Robert Langdon" stories and the precursor to "The DaVinci Code." It's a fast-paced action mystery that really...

    Started by Ryan Scott, January 10th, 2011 10:34 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    January 13th, 2011 06:23 PM Go to last post
  2. Howard-Brook, Wes & Anthony Gwyther - Unveiling Empire: Reading Revelation Then and Now

    This book is disturbing. In stead of the usual idea that Revelation was a book of comfort for a persecuted Church, Howard-Brook and Gwyther submit...

    Started by Hans Deventer, January 2nd, 2011 01:15 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,598
    January 3rd, 2011 12:46 AM Go to last post
  3. Bush, George W. - Decision Points

    President George W. Bush's "Decision Points" is organized, not chronologically, but rather around major decisions he made during his presidency. His...

    Started by G R 'Scott' Cundiff, December 16th, 2010 02:51 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,377
    December 31st, 2010 11:03 PM Go to last post
  4. Wright, N.T. - The Last Word: Beyond the Bible Wars to a New Understanding of the Authority of Scripture

    I've been reading this book and thought it may be helpful to post a review. A few threads here on Naznet deal with what N.T. Wright is wrestling with...

    Started by Ryan Plott, May 27th, 2010 11:02 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 2,012
    December 16th, 2010 01:33 PM Go to last post
  5. Jenkins, Philip - Jesus Wars

    Jesus Wars: How Four Patriarchs, Three Queens, and Two Emperors Decided What Christians Would Believe for the Next 1,500 years Written by Phillip...

    Started by Chris Easton, December 9th, 2010 10:59 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 929
    December 9th, 2010 10:59 PM Go to last post
  6. Lightbulb Rivers, Francine - Her Mother's Hope

    by Francine Rivers This is an exceptional book portraying the relationships of mothers and daughters. It reveals that things aren't always what...

    Started by Kenda Armstrong, December 3rd, 2010 02:38 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 862
    December 3rd, 2010 10:59 PM Go to last post
  7. Hauerwas, Stanley & William H. Willimon - Resident Aliens

    This is a title I've heard mention so many times that I felt almost awkward having to admit I hadn't read it yet. Until now, that is! And indeed,...

    Started by Hans Deventer, April 15th, 2010 11:38 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 2,087
    December 3rd, 2010 10:00 PM Go to last post
  8. Tickle, Phyllis - The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why

    In her book, The Great Emergence, Phyllis Tickle seeks to answer three questions of the emergent movement present in the church. Those questions are:...

    Started by Ryan Plott, April 28th, 2010 12:53 PM
    • Replies: 24
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    December 3rd, 2010 09:22 PM Go to last post
  9. Webber, Robert - Worship is a Verb: Celebrating God's Mighty Deeds of Salvation

    By Webber. Has anyone read this or can someone point me to a good review? Blessings George

    Started by George Wallace, December 1st, 2010 05:53 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    December 1st, 2010 06:33 AM Go to last post
  10. Lightbulb Keyes, Daniel - Flowers for Algernon

    This is a famous novel, written in 1959 about a mentally handicapped man who is given an operation which allows him to become much smarter. He is...

    Started by Ryan Scott, April 15th, 2010 10:07 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    November 30th, 2010 11:16 PM Go to last post
  11. McDonald, Gordon - Who Stole My Church?

    This is not a review, but I am looking for some. I've seen the book at the bookstore several times. I know some people who have read it and thought...

    Started by Eric Frey, November 28th, 2010 03:08 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    November 30th, 2010 11:03 PM Go to last post
  12. Mahaney, CJ - Humility: True Greatness

    I read this quite a few months ago but I'm glad I waited so long to post a review. My first impression was that it was just okay. The "how-to" become...

    Started by Tinker Boyd, November 16th, 2010 12:34 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 609
    November 16th, 2010 12:34 PM Go to last post
  13. Oberbrunner, Kary - Your Secret Name

    I downloaded this book for free on my Kindle just to see if it was any good (sorry, I think the free offer has passed). Once I started it, I...

    Started by Jay Stiegelmeyer, November 11th, 2010 11:02 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,147
    November 15th, 2010 10:38 AM Go to last post
  14. Gibbs, Eddie & Ryan K. Bolger - Emerging Churches

    This book may be a little dated, it's from 2005, but I'm loving reading it, underlining stuff at almost every other page. Going through it quite...

    Started by Hans Deventer, October 29th, 2010 05:55 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,456
    November 10th, 2010 05:06 AM Go to last post
  15. Fukuda, Mitsuo - Upward, Outward, Inward

    The full title is "Upward, Outward, Inward - Passing the Baton of Discipleship" by Mitsuo Fukuda. As the title indicates, it is a book about...

    Started by Jay Stiegelmeyer, November 9th, 2010 02:13 PM
    • Replies: 0
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  16. Lightbulb Tyler, Ann - Noah's Compass

    If I read fiction like I did when I was younger, I would have probably read everything Ann Tyler has written by now. I don't and haven't, but an...

    Started by Marsha Lynn, October 9th, 2010 10:19 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 754
    November 1st, 2010 08:41 AM Go to last post
  17. Oord, Thomas Jay (editor) - Divine Grace and Emerging Creation

    The subtitle of this book is "Wesleyan Forays in Science and Theology of Creation". The book consists of several essays related to this topic....

    Started by Hans Deventer, October 27th, 2010 05:55 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    October 27th, 2010 04:05 PM Go to last post
  18. Oord, Thomas Jay (editor) - Creation Made Free: Open Theology Engaging Science

    This book is divided in four parts: 1. Creation, Cosmology, and an Open God 2. Evolution and the Open God 3. God's Knowledge and Scientific...

    Started by Hans Deventer, October 27th, 2010 06:22 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 736
    October 27th, 2010 10:13 AM Go to last post
  19. Lightbulb Ytreeide, Arnold - Jotham's Journey: A Family Story for Advent (Series)

    Last year I posted a review on this series and since the crash, decided it would be good to do again. This is a series of three books that tell...

    Started by Lorie Hatcliff, October 1st, 2010 02:07 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    October 9th, 2010 05:27 PM Go to last post
  20. Lightbulb Giff, Patricia Reilly - Eleven.

    From our library website: "Sam is almost 11 when he discovers a locked box in the attic above his grandfather Mack's room, and a piece of paper...

    Started by Wanda VanWinkle, September 30th, 2010 08:20 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    October 9th, 2010 05:26 PM Go to last post
  21. Lightbulb Lee, Harper - To Kill a Mockingbird

    My daughter (14) got this book as a gift from her Auntie (who claims it to be her all time fave book). After she read it, I picked it up and read...

    Started by Scott Moseley, September 30th, 2010 02:05 AM
    • Replies: 3
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    October 9th, 2010 05:24 PM Go to last post
  22. Lightbulb DiCamillo, Kate - The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

    Michael and I truly enjoyed this children's book. We listened to it on audio on a trip to Kansas. It's about the life of a porcelain rabbit. He...

    Started by Wanda VanWinkle, September 29th, 2010 05:59 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,071
    October 9th, 2010 05:21 PM Go to last post
  23. Lightbulb Flagg, Fannie - Welcome to the World, Baby Girl!

    After sitting in the library every open hour for a week (only 23 hours), the urge to check out a book hit me and I asked Amazon.com for a...

    Started by Marsha Lynn, October 7th, 2010 10:43 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    October 7th, 2010 10:43 AM Go to last post
  24. Lightbulb Adams, Richard - Watership Down

    Watership Down is a rabbit epic. Yes, it's a lengthy, adult novel about a group of rabbits on a journey to make a home for themselves in the world. ...

    Started by Ryan Scott, September 29th, 2010 12:47 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 807
    October 2nd, 2010 12:15 AM Go to last post
  25. Lightbulb Grisham, John - Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer

    The main character in this children's book is a boy both of whose parents are lawyers, and he has absorbed so much in his home life that he gives law...

    Started by Wanda VanWinkle, September 30th, 2010 08:26 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 884
    October 1st, 2010 04:04 PM Go to last post
  26. Lightbulb Asch, Sholem - A Passage In The Night

    This is a tale of a millionaire hotel owner desperately seeking out a man who he had stolen twelve dollars from as a teen. His father had taught him...

    Started by Jim Chabot, September 30th, 2010 10:54 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,169
    September 30th, 2010 10:54 AM Go to last post
  27. Rah, Soong-Chan - The Next Evangelicalism

    I know we previously had a thread on this book, but I'll start another one. I am currently in the midst of reading this book and I'll perhaps have...

    Started by Ryan Scott, September 29th, 2010 08:05 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 543
    September 29th, 2010 08:38 AM Go to last post
  28. Clayton, Philip - Transforming Christian Theology: For Church and Society

    I've just completed Philip Clayton's book with the title in this post's heading. I'm planning to post a review -- unless someone has already posted...

    Started by Thomas Oord, April 26th, 2010 07:50 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 1,837
    September 26th, 2010 01:34 AM Go to last post
  29. McLaren, Brian D. - A New Kind of Christianity

    First, this is NOT part 1 of the trilogy, "A New Kind of Christian". With that out of the way, we're ready to review this book. McLaren explains...

    Started by Hans Deventer, September 4th, 2010 01:35 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 968
    September 5th, 2010 01:20 AM Go to last post
  30. Bickers, Dennis - The Healthy Pastor: Easing the Pressures of Ministry

    The Healthy Pastor: Easing the Pressures of Ministry by Dennis Bickers, Beacon Hill Press, 2010. Being a pastor (if you are a pastor and reading...

    Started by Matt Zimmer, September 3rd, 2010 11:04 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,148
    September 3rd, 2010 01:42 PM Go to last post

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