Lewis On the Christian Life – Joe Rigney

Joe Rigney, Lewis on the Christian Life: Becoming Truly Human in the Presence of God (Wheaton: Crossway, 2018), 310 pp. He is the author of several best selling children’s books that guide young readers into the land of Narnia. He is the novelist from the United Kingdom and popular professor at both Cambridge and OxfordContinue reading “Lewis On the Christian Life – Joe Rigney”

How To Be a Perfect Christian

How To Be a Perfect Christian (New York: Multnomah, 2018) 192 pp. How To Be a Perfect Christian is a user manual for the spiritually motivated zealot. The subtitle perfectly expresses the inner longings of such a person: Your Comprehensive Guide to Flawless Spiritual Living. In a mere 192 pages, the authors wonderfully capture the essenceContinue reading “How To Be a Perfect Christian”

Expository Exultation – John Piper

John Piper, Expository Exultation: Christian Preaching as Worship (Wheaton: Crossway Books, 2018) 328 pp. Expository Exaltation by John Piper is the final installment of a three-part series. Piper launched the series with A Peculiar Glory, which addressed the truthfulness of Scripture. Reading the Bible Supernaturally focussed on reading the Bible for the ultimate purpose ofContinue reading “Expository Exultation – John Piper”

Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire

May 31, 2018, is the thirtieth anniversary of President Reagan’s speech at Moscow State University. On that day, our 40th president stood before a packed house of enthusiastic students who listened to a message of freedom and hope. Lurking behind Reagan was a mural of the Russian revolution and the bust of Vladimir Lenin. WhenContinue reading “Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire”

Devouring Freedom: Can Big Government Ever Be Stopped? – W. James Antle III (2013)

There are three unshakable realities in life: Death, taxes, and an ever-expanding government.  The reality of death is one that each person must face.  Taxes are indeed a reality, but as every conservative argues, taxes in America must decrease or the economy will inevitably falter.  And while every American must deal with the reality ofContinue reading “Devouring Freedom: Can Big Government Ever Be Stopped? – W. James Antle III (2013)”

The Conscience of a Conservative for the 21st-Century

The reason that I am a Conservative can be summarized by three important influences: 1. The influence of my parents and grandparents. 2. The leadership of President Ronald Reagan which restored American exceptionalism. 3. The Conscience of a Conservative by Barry Goldwater. The Conscience of a Conservative was written by Barry Goldwater in 1961.  IContinue reading “The Conscience of a Conservative for the 21st-Century”

Reagan On Leadership – James M. Strock (1998)

He is the man who inspired the United States of America after four years of economic disaster in the Carter administration.  He is the man who called out a Communist leader as he stood before the  Brandenburg Gate in Germany.  He is the man who is largely responsible for the demise of the former SovietContinue reading “Reagan On Leadership – James M. Strock (1998)”

From Death to Life: How Salvation Works – Allen S. Nelson IV

Allen S. Nelson IV, From Death to Life: How Salvation Works Conway: Free Grace Press, 2018, 200 pp. $10.99 The doctrine of salvation is awash on a sea of Pelagianism and Semi-Pelagianism. Marked by the curse of sin, the image-bearers of God have a need to “earn” their salvation. “Surely, there must be something IContinue reading “From Death to Life: How Salvation Works – Allen S. Nelson IV”

The Gospel Comes With a House Key – Rossaria Butterfield

Rosaria Butterfield, The Gospel Comes With a House Key Wheaton: Crossway, 2018, 240 pp. $15.82 “Imagine a world where the power of the gospel to change lives is our to behold.” This is the soul-stirring, gospel-focussed message that Rosaria Butterfield proclaims in her most recent book, The Gospel Comes With a House Key. The authorContinue reading “The Gospel Comes With a House Key – Rossaria Butterfield”

Reagan on Leadership – James M. Strock (1998)

He is man who inspired the United States of America after four years of economic disaster in the Carter administration.  He is the man who called out a Communist leader as he stood before the  Brandenburg Gate in Germany.  He is the man who is largely responsible for the demise of the former Soviet Union.Continue reading “Reagan on Leadership – James M. Strock (1998)”