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Tag Archives: Book Reviews
Book recommendation: “Radical” by David Platt.
When I picked up this book to read it I told myself that no matter how good any part of it was, I would not post any portion of it as a quote on DefCon (because time is so little … Continue reading
Posted in Missions & Martyrs, Recommended Books
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Book Review, Book Reviews, christian, Christianity, church, David Platt, God, Gospel, Jesus, Missions, Radical, Recommended Book, Recommended Books, Religion, Theology
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Book recommendation: “Terror at Beslan” by John Giduck.
“For a single religion to spawn so much hatred, so much inhuman capacity to commit violence against the innocent–even if those innocent are the citizens of a perceived enemy nation or culture–there must must be a cause. That cause cannot … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Beslan, Bible, Blogging, Book Review, Book Reviews, christian, Christianity, church, Dave Grossman, God, Gospel, Islam, Jesus, John Giduck, Lt. Col. Dave Grossman, Muslim, Recommended Book, Recommended Books, Religion, Russia, Terrorism, Terrorist, Theology
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Defending Contending has finally joined the world of social networking. We are now on Facebook and you can ‘friend’ us here.
Posted in Pilgrim's Corner, Random Selections
Tagged A W Pink, Abortion, Apologetics, Apostasy, Awake!, Bible, Blogging, Book, Book of Mormon, Book Recommendation, Book Recommendations, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Brigham Young, Carthage Jail, Catholicism, Charles T. Russell, Charles Taze Russell, christian, Christianity, church, cult, Cults, Education, Facebook, false prophet, false prophets, False Teacher, False Teachers, Family Faith Books, God, Gospel, Government Education, heresy, home education, Home School, Home Schooling, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Hyrum Smith, infanticide, J. C. Ryle, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Jesuit, Jesuits, Jesus, Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith Jr., JW, JWs, Lamplighter, Latter-day Saints, LDS, Mary, Mormon, Mormonism, murder, New World Translation, Planned Parenthood, Politics, Pope, Pro-Abortion, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, proabortion, prochoice, Prolife, Public Education, public school, Quote, Quotes, Recommendation, Recommendations, Recommended Book, Recommended Books, Religion, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholicism, Rome, Romish, Salt Lake City, School, Theology, Utah, Virgin Mary, watchtower
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Book review: “The Marketing of Evil” by David Kupelian.
I just completed a page-turner that I highly recommend to the readers of DefCon. David Kupelian’s provocative missive The Marketing of Evil: How Radicals, Elitists, And Pseudo-Experts Sell Us Corruption Disguised As Freedom, takes you behind the scenes of how … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, News, Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Abortion, Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Christianity, church, David Kupelian, God, Gospel, infanticide, Jesus, Liberal, Liberal News, Liberal News Media, liberals, Media, murder, News, News Media, Planned Parenthood, Politics, Pro-Abortion, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, proabortion, prochoice, Prolife, Religion, The Marketing of Evil, Theology
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Book review: “Why Johnny Can’t Preach” by T. David Gordon.
I just completed the book Why Johnny Can’t Preach by T. David Gordon. It is a well thought-out thesis addressing the source of the problem with the ineffective preaching in most Christian churches in the West. Gordon highlights some of … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Book Review, Book Reviews, christian, Christianity, church, God, Gospel, Jesus, Recommended Book, Recommended Books, Religion, T. David Gordon, Theology, Why Johnny Can't Preach
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Book Review: “The Robber’s Cave” by Charlotte Maria Tucker.
Yet another fine book from the Lamplighter Series of Rare Books. Written in 1887 by Charlotte Maria Tucker under the alias of A.L.O.E. (A Lady of England), The Robber’s Cave is a good read for all ages. It is suspenseful, … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended Books, Reviews, Roman Catholicism
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Book, Book Recommendation, Book Recommendations, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Catholicism, Christianity, church, Family Faith Books, God, Gospel, Jesus, Lamplighter, Mary, Pope, Recommendation, Recommendations, Religion, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholicism, Rome, Romish, Theology, Virgin Mary
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Book review: “Titus: Comrade of the Cross” by Florence Morse Kingsley.
The 1997 Lamplighter book of the year, Titus: Comrade of the Cross, was originally written in 1894 by Florence M. Kingsley. A fictional work weaving the lives of several people living in and around Jerusalem at the time of Jesus’ … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Book, Book Recommendation, Book Recommendations, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Christianity, church, Family Faith Books, God, Gospel, Jesus, Lamplighter, Recommendation, Recommendations, Religion, Theology, Titus
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Book Review: “Warnings to the Churches” by John Charles Ryle.
I read this book a couple years ago and found it to be an incredible warning to the churches. It also was part of several things God used to draw me out of the lukewarm, mile-wide, inch-deep “churches” that I … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Christianity, church, God, Gospel, J. C. Ryle, J.C. Ryle, Jesus, Quote, Quotes, Religion, Theology
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Book Review: “Buried in the Snow” by Franz Hoffman.
I recently completed the book Buried in the Snow by Franz Hoffman; part of the Lamplighter series of Christian literature. This is the first one of these books that I’ve read and found it to be really good. Written in … Continue reading
Book Review: “The Lamb” by John R. Cross.
I recently completed this wonderful book and was quite impressed with the strong yet simple explanation of the Gospel. Although it’s written for children, it is also good for those who have no clue what the Gospel is because it … Continue reading
Posted in Evangelism, Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Book Review, Book Reviews, Christianity, church, Evangelism, God, Gospel, Jesus, John R. Cross, Lamb of God, Religion, The Lamb, the Lamb of God, Theology
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Book review: “Family Driven Faith” by Voddie Baucham.
I just completed the book Family Driven Faith by Voddie Baucham. Don’t let the name fool you; it has absolutely nothing to do with the purpose driven garbage being peddled by the seeker-friendly mega-churches. In fact, I doubt that this … Continue reading
Posted in Parenting, Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Children, Christianity, church, Family Driven Faith, God, Jesus, Kids, Parenting, Religion, Theology, Voddie Baucham
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Book Review: “Pilgrim’s Progress” a retelling by Gary D. Schmidt.
I recently read this retelling of Bunyan’s classic and loved it. It is written well and the story keeps you turning the pages even if you already know what happens to Christian and his companions. I would highly recommend this … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Book Recommendation, Book Recommendations, Book Review, Book Reviews, Christianity, church, God, Jesus, John Bunyan, Pilgrim's Progress, Religion, Theology
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Book review: “Shepherding a Child’s Heart” by Tedd Tripp.
There’s an old saying that many parents can be heard uttering: “I wish my children came with an instruction manual.” Well, children may not come equipped with an instruction manual, but I found the next best thing: Shepherding a Child’s … Continue reading
Book review: “Justification and Regeneration” by Charles Leiter.
I recently completed the book Justification and Regeneration by Charles Leiter (with a forward by Paul Washer). This was a great book that explained in the simplest of terms the difference between justification and regeneration in the life of a … Continue reading
Posted in Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Bible, Book, Book Recommendation, Book Recommendations, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Charles Leiter, Christianity, church, God, Jesus, Paul Washer, Recommendation, Recommendations, Religion, Review, Reviews, Theology
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Book review: “The Family Worship Book” by Terry L. Johnson
I recently completed The Family Worship Book by Terry L. Johnson. I found it to be a fantastic help in providing the reasons and resources to commit to a daily family devotion time (this, of course, is not at the … Continue reading
Posted in Encouragement, Parenting, Recommended Books, Reviews
Tagged Bible, Book Reviews, Books, church, Devotions, Encouragement, Family, God, Jesus, Religion, Reviews, Worship
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