This book is not written from a Christian perspective, so I can’t unreservedly recommend it. However, Foucault’s review of society’s take on community discipline and punishment from the 18th century through much of the 20th century is challenging, thought-provoking,...
I have enjoyed reading through this collection of Eugene Peterson’s sermons which follow the traditional church liturgical calendar. View book here → Worship is not a religious performance we sit back and enjoy but an act in which we participate. . . . There must be a...
When I heard about this book on a theology podcast four months ago, I immediately did two things: 1) I ordered a dozen copies for EN leaders, and 2) I asked Dr. Jun Escosar to schedule a meeting with the author. While in Manila last month, I had the privilege of...
This book was recommended by my friend and colleague Dr. Fares Abraham. It offers an important perspective from a Palestinian Christian. View book here → I am for church growth, and we should all be in support of the expansion of God’s kingdom. But we must also be for...
Peter Hopkirk is a British journalist, author, and historian who’s written six books based off of different regions he’s traveled to around the world. Foreign Devils on the Silk Road tells the story of foreign explorers searching for lost treasures of the Silk Road....
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian during the time of Hitler, wrote The Cost of Discipleship, a wildly influential book on the cost of grace and discipleship and how important that is in our walk with Christ. In Costly Grace, Jon Walker retells this Christian...
