March 2nd, 2010 10:17am
Albert McIlhenny
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Glo: The Bible for a Digital World – Immersion Digital (Designers)
Zondervan (October 2009)
Topic: Bible/Bible Study Aids
Summary: DVD Bible and study tools with ease of use and state of the art graphics
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February 15th, 2010 12:00pm
Albert McIlhenny
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Glorifying God: A Yearlong Collection of Classic Devotional Writings – Thomas Watson (Patti Hummel, ed)
Thomas Nelson (November 24, 2009)
Topic: Prayer & Devotion
Summary: A year’s worth of Scritptural insight in devotions by the 17th century Puritan Thomas Watson.
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February 14th, 2010 08:38pm
Albert McIlhenny
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Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church – N. T. Wright
HarperOne (February 2008)
Topic: Eschatology
Summary: Survey of how the ideas of heaven, hell, and the end of all things are commonly misunderstood by many Christians
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February 14th, 2010 05:41pm
Albert McIlhenny
Well there was something about the best laid plans…
I had intended to bring this site back to life a month or so back but did not for reasons that are not important at the moment. A lot has happened since then and I have been working hard on other projects. But the time is ripe to revive Christian Book Reviews. I will give more info as time passes about my other projects but reviews will being again her starting today.
November 20th, 2009 09:03am
Albert McIlhenny
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Americanism: The Fourth Great Western Religion – David Gelernter
Doubleday (June 2007)
Topic: Politics
Summary: An apologis for the claim of Americanism as a viable religion
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November 20th, 2009 08:56am
Albert McIlhenny
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Selecting a translation of the Bible – Lewis Foster
Standard Pub (1983)
Topic: Bibliology, Hermeneutics, and Exegesis
Summary: A guide to selecting a Bible translation
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November 19th, 2009 11:37am
Albert McIlhenny
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When the Good News Gets Even Better: Rediscovering the Gospels through First-Century Jewish Eyes – Neb Hayden
David C. Cook (June 2009)
Topic: Prayer and Devotion
Summary: Study of the Gospels from a first century Jewish perspective
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November 15th, 2009 10:40pm
Albert McIlhenny
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Losing Faith in Faith: From Preacher to Atheist – Dan Barker
Freedom From Religion Foundation (May 2006)
Topic: Atheism
Summary: Story of “deconversion” and apologia for atheism
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November 13th, 2009 11:27am
Albert McIlhenny
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Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History – Douglas Wilson
Thomas Nelson (November 2009)
Topic: Christian Culture
Summary: Reflection upon the influence of 5 cities in creating Western culture
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November 13th, 2009 11:19am
Albert McIlhenny
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The Jesus You Can’t Ignore: What You Must Learn from the Bold Confrontations of Christ – John MacArthur
Thomas Nelson (July 2009)
Topic: Bibliology, Hermeneutics, & Exegesis
Summary: Criticism of those who would seek to compromise the Christian Gospel to “get along”
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November 13th, 2009 09:30am
Albert McIlhenny
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Sun of gOd: Discover the Self-Organizing Consciousness That Underlies Everything – Gregory Sams
Weiser Books (May 2009)
Topic: Paganism
Summary: Apologia for contemporary sun worship
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November 13th, 2009 09:09am
Albert McIlhenny
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The Noticer – Andy Andrews
Thomas Nelson (April 2009)
Topic: Fiction & Literature
Summary: Tale of a mysterious figure who has a profound effect upon people’s lives
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November 8th, 2009 05:54pm
Albert McIlhenny
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Secondhand Jesus: Trading Rumors of God for a Firsthand Faith – Glenn Packiam
David C. Cook (June 2009)
Topic: Ecclesiology; Ethics, Morality, & the Christian Life
Summary: An account of having your faith survive when your church undergoes upheval
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November 3rd, 2009 04:26am
Albert McIlhenny
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Jesus: Why the World Is Still Fascinated by Him – Tim LaHaye
David C. Cook (August 2009)
Topic: General Apologetics
Summary: Apologia for the Christian faith via continuing interest in the person of Jesus
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November 3rd, 2009 03:40am
Albert McIlhenny
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Scouting the Divine: My Search for God in Wine, Wool, and Wild Honey – Margaret Feinberg
Zondervan (October 1, 2009)
Topic: Prayer & Devotion
Summary: A journey to understand the New Testament through its agrarian metaphors.
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October 22nd, 2009 05:51pm
Albert McIlhenny
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The Sacred Cipher – Terry Brennan
Kregel Publications (July 2009)
Topic: Fiction and Literature
Summary: Adventure story focusing on Jerusalem and a mysterious manuscript in a coded language.
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October 12th, 2009 10:19pm
Albert McIlhenny
I took a hiatus from regular reviewing the last few months but I am back and should have some more reviews up this week. Thanks to everyone for their patience
Albert
September 1st, 2009 07:37am
Albert McIlhenny
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Children of Dreams – Lorilyn Roberts
Virtualbookworm.com Publishing (April 2009)
Topic: Biography
Summary: A woman’s struggle to build a family
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