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Disquiet Time – Falsani and Grant, Eds. [Feature Review]

Comforting the Afflicted and Afflicting the Comfortable?   A Review of Disquiet Time: Rants and Reflections on the Good Book by the Skeptical, the Faithful, and a Few Scoundrels Cathleen Falsani and...

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Thomas Kidd – George Whitefield [Review]

Fire in the Heart.   A Review of George Whitefield: American’s Spiritual Founding Father. Thomas Kidd Hardback: Yale UP, 2014 Buy now:  [  ]   [  ]   By Douglas Connelly   The year 2014 marks the 300th...

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Scott Bessenecker – Overturning Tables [Feature Review]

Prophetic Imagination for Church and Mission A Feature Review of Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex Scott Bessenecker Paperback: IVP Books, 2014 Buy now: [  ]  [...

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Noah Wilson-Rich: The Bee: A Natural History [Brief Review]

An Everyman’s Guide to all Things Bee The Bee: A Natural History Noah Wilson-Rich Hardback: Princeton UP, 2014 Buy now:  [  ]    Reviewed by Mary Bowling   Gorgeous and fascinating, bees are insects...

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Jeremy Caradonna – Sustainability: A History [Review]

Informing Our Present by Examining our Past   A Review of Sustainability: A History Jeremy Caradonna Hardback: Oxford UP, 2014 Buy now:  [  ]  [  ]   Reviewed by Taylor Brorby       Sustainability is,...

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Introducing Evangelical Ecotheology [Review]

Living Reconciled to Creation A Review of Introducing Evangelical Ecotheology: Foundations in Scripture, Theology, History, and Praxis Daniel Brunner, Jennifer Butler, and A.J. Swoboda Paperback: Baker...

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Kathy Escobar – Faith Shift [Review]

Holy Shift! A Review of Faith Shift: Finding Your Way Forward When Everything You Believe Is Coming Apart Kathy Escobar Paperback: Convergent, 2014 Buy now: [  ]  [  ] Reviewed by James Matichuk This...

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Doug Pagitt – FLIPPED [Feature Review]

Life Integrated into God   A Feature Review of FLIPPED: The Provocative Truth that Changes Everything We Know About God.  Doug Pagitt. Paperback: Convergent Books, 2015. Buy now: [  ]  [  ]    Reviewed...

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Chris Hoke – Wanted [Feature Review]

God Moving on the Margins A Feature Review of Wanted: A Spiritual Pursuit Through Jail, Among Outlaws, and Across Borders Chris Hoke Hardback: HarperOne, 2015 Buy now: [  ] [  ]   Reviewed by Stina...

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William Giraldi – Hold the Dark: A Novel [Feature Review]

Revolving Around A Dark Center   A Feature Review of Hold the Dark: A Novel William Giraldi Hardback: Liveright, 2014 Buy now: [  ]  [  ]   Reviewed by Martyn Jones.   I come to a strange, recurring...

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On Being a Writer – Kroeker and Craig [Review]

How to Live a Writer’s Life   A review of On Being a Writer Ann Kroeker and Charity Singleton Craig Paperback: TS Poetry Press, 2014   Buy now:  [ ]  [ ]   Reviewed by Sarah Lyons     My writing desk...

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John J. Thompson – Jesus, Bread and Chocolate [Review]

A Parable of Authenticity and Hope   A Feature Review of  Jesus, Bread, and Chocolate: Crafting a Handmade Faith in a Mass-Market World John J. Thompson Paperback: Zondervan, 2015 Buy now: [  ]  [ ]...

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David Wright – The Small Books of Bach: Poems [Review]

The Source of all Genius and all Music and all Poetry Review of The Small Books of Bach David Wright   Paperback: Wipf and Stock, 2014 Buy now:  [  ]     Reviewed by Gina Dalfonzo   If the fear of the...

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Gaylynne Sword – All I Once Held: A Novel [Review]

Binding Wounds A Review of  All I Once Held: A Novel Gaylynne Sword   Paperback: Quoir Books, 2015 Buy now: [  ]   [  ]    Reviewed by Amber Peace   In the current media, it’s difficult to not see...

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Walter Wangerin – Everlasting is the Past [Feature Review]

The Book of Memories   A Feature Review of  Everlasting is the Past: A Memoir Walter Wangerin, Jr. Paperback: Rabbit Room, 2015 Buy now:  [ ]   Reviewed by Joe Krall   *** Read our interview with...

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Baptists in America – Kidd and Hankins [Review]

A Window into Baptist life   A Review of   Baptists in America: A History Thomas Kidd and Barry Hankins Hardback: Oxford UP, 2015 Buy now: [  ]  [  ]   Reviewed by Theron St. John     Geroge Santayana...

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Wesley Hill – Spiritual Friendship [Feature Review]

The Redemption of Desire   A Feature Review of Spiritual Friendship: Finding Love in the Church as a Celibate Gay Christian Wesley Hill Paperback: Brazos Press, 2015. Buy now: [ ] [ ]   Reviewed by Tim...

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Brant Hansen – Unoffendable [Review]

Comfort to the Wounded   A Review of Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better Brant Hansen    Paperback: W Publishing Group, 2015 Buy now:  [ ]  [ ]   Reviewed by Katherine Hiegel...

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Becca Stevens – Letters from the Farm [Feature Review]

For those who Cultivate   A Feature Review of    Letters from the Farm: A Simple Path for a Deeper Spiritual Life Becca Stevens Paperback: Morehouse Publishing, 2015 Buy now:  [ ]  [  ]   Reviewed by...

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Rainbow Rowell – Carry On [Review]

A World of Grays     A Review of  Carry On: A Novel Rainbow Rowell Hardback: St. Martins Griffin, 2015. Buy now:  [ ]  [ ]     Reviewed by Jeni Newswanger Smith     I tried to read this novel slowly...

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