I want to thank DayOne and Cross Focused Reviews for providing me with a copy of You, Your Family and the Internet in return for my honest opinion. When my mother was ten-years-old, her family was the first one in her neighborhood to get a black and white television. Kids would come over and sit in a group on the floor just to… View Post
A Rebellious Heart ~ Rebels Rescued by Brian Cosby
I want to thank Christian Focus Publications for providing me with a copy of Rebels Rescued in return for my honest opinion. Often, the word “Calvinist” calls to mind stodgy medieval people inventing rules about God’s grace. Yet, Reformed theology did not originate with John Calvin (1509-1564). In his new book Rebels Rescued: A Student’s Guide to Reformed Theology (Christian… View Post
How God Changes People: Conversion Stories from the Bible
I want to thank Christian Focus Publications for providing me with a copy of How God Changes People in return for my honest opinion. In the new 48-page picture book How God Changes People: Conversion Stories from the Bible (Christian Focus Publications, 2012), Carine Mackenzie explains to children how biblical figures came to follow Christ. Carine Mackenzie is the author of more… View Post
What is the Gospel? by Mandy Groce
I want to thank Christian Focus Publications for providing me with a copy of What is the Gospel? in return for my honest opinion. When I consider sharing the gospel with children, I usually think about the message of the cross: we are all sinners, fallen from grace. Through the blood of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, we have been offered the… View Post
Words About God by Nicholas Choy
I want to thank Christian Focus Publications for providing me with a copy of Words about God in return for my honest opinion. “Ants are not elephants, and nights are not days. But God differs from us in even more ways!” ~ Nicholas Choy One of the challenges we face as parents when we begin to disciple our children involves vocabulary. After… View Post
Theologian Trading Cards by Norman Jeune III
I want to thank Zondervan and Academic PS for providing me with copies of Theologian Trading Cards in return for my honest opinion. It’s no secret–I love Church history. I think that one of the most important things we can do to help our kids face the future is to help them understand the past. In fact, I think one of the great… View Post
Jungle Doctor and the Whirlwind Audiobook
I want to thank Christian Focus Publications for providing me with an audio copy of Jungle Doctor and the Whirlwind in return for my honest opinion. Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity, and the rod of his fury will fail. – Proverbs 22:8 In the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, Paul White served as a medical missionary to Tanganyika (now… View Post