books

Becoming Dallas Willard: The Formation of a Philosopher, Teacher, and Christ Follower Gary W. Moon InterVarsity Press Reviewed by Brad Sumner What is the subject? If you think you know…

Soul Force: Seven Pivots toward Courage, Community, and Change Reesheda Graham-Washington and Shawn Casselberry Herald Press Reviewed by Jacqueline Block What is the subject? Soul Force encourages us to live…

God’s People in Mission: An Anabaptist Perspective Stanley W. Green and Rafael Zaracho Reviewed by D. Berg What is the subject?  The 10 chapters of God’s People in Mission expound…

  One: Unity in a Divided World Deidra Riggs Baker Books Review by Adrian Warkentin What is the subject? Unity. Deidra Riggs believes that “God is inviting us to sit…

Beyond Colorblind: Redeeming Our Ethnic Journey Sarah Shin InterVarsity Press Review by Kate Henderson and Lee Kosa What is the subject? [KATE] This book centres on how Christians can explore,…

The Faith that Moves Mountains is about activating and operationalizing our faith in God. Author Arisnel Mesidor’s intent is to help the reader understand faith and to wield it boldly according to Jesus’ teaching and modelling.

How to Grow: Applying the Gospel to All of Your Life Darryl Dash Moody Publishers Review by Blake Wagner What is the subject? The subject of this book is growing…

The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible Scot McKnight Thomas Nelson Review by Keith Reed What is the subject? This book is a response to the question of…

Little did I know that by age 60, my eyes would have been opened to a world of new ideas, new theologies, different types of faith, and a new love for art and poetry.

title: Incarnational Mission
author: Samuel Wells
There are four ways the church tends to engage society: working for, working with, being with, and being for.

Four Gifts: Seeking Self-Care for Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength April Yamasaki Herald Press Review by Craig Thiessen What is the subject? Holistic self-care. Yamasaki’s presents self-care as more that…

title: Shalom Sistas
author: Osheta Moore
The practices, great and small, of everyday peacemaking.

Refugee – A Memoir Retold Agnes Sawatsky Pauls as told to Helen Rose Pauls Review by Arisnel Mesidor What is the subject? Refugee: A Memoir Retold by Helen Rose Pauls…

Unsettling the Word: Biblical Experiments in Decolonization Steve Heinrichs, editor Mennonite Church Canada, 2018 Review by David Warkentin What is the subject? The book’s subtitle describes Unsettling the Word best:…

title: How to Become a Multicultural Church
author: Douglas J. Brouwer
Brouwer’s book is very timely for leaders and members seeking to work alongside one another cross culturally