Fully Alive: A Biblical Vision of Gender That Frees Men and Women to Live Beyond Stereotypes Larry Crabb Baker Book House What do the terms masculine and…
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Cheeky memoir a window into young adults and music
by ReviewerSects, Love, and Rock & Roll Author: Joel Heng HartseSects, Love, and Rock & Roll is a cleverly titled book. Its subtitle, “My Life on Record,” provides a clue that the book tackles the subjects autobiographically.
Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural FormationAuthor: James K.A. SmithDo you ever wish that your church’s worship rituals had the capacity to shape or influence the worldview of the participants? They do, according to James K.A. Smith, who believes that every worship liturgy is an education, highly influential in forming attitudes and desires. The issue at stake is, “what kind of education do our liturgies offer?”
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low ExpectationsAuthors: Alex Harris and Brett HarrisWritten by teenagers for teenagers, this is one of the most inspiring books I have read recently: a rebellion against the low expectations adults have of teenagers (and they of themselves!).
Culture through small acts> Author: Andy CrouchGo and make something of the world! That is Andy Crouch’s new book in a nutshell.
The Ben Horch Story
Author: Peter Letkemann
When Ben Horch, the legendary musical pioneer of the Canadian MB church, died on July 2, 1992, I hoped that someone would write his biography, thereby recalling not only the remarkable work of an outstanding individual, but also documenting a critical phase in the history of Canadian MBs.