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Nudge

Nudge

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Nudge: Awakening Each Other to the God Who Is Already There by Leonard Sweet –Review by Teri Hyrkas How would you initiate a change in the current negative mindset toward evangelism? Do you think a nudge might help? Nudge: Awakening Each Other To The God Who Is...
Outwitting the Devil

Outwitting the Devil

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Outwitting the Devil: The Secret to Freedom and Success By Napoleon Hill (1883-1970 Posthumous) June 2011, Annotated by Sharon Lechter ISBN: 978-1-4027-8453-8 (hardcover) –Review by Douglas Balzer   Who doesn’t like the idea of outwitting the Devil? When I...
Trouble I’ve Seen

Trouble I’ve Seen

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Trouble I’ve Seen: Changing the Way the Church Views Racism by Drew Hart –Review by Vern Hyndman In Trouble I’ve Seen Drew Hart opens his heart. Dr. Drew Hart, Ph.D. is an African American college professor at Messiah College, blogger, activist, pastor,...
The Rise

The Rise

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The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery by Sarah Lewis (2015) ISBN:978-1-4516-2923-1 –Review by Douglas Balzer Three words, yes, three words resonated with me in the title of this book and drew me to it. Creativity, failure, and...
Letters to the Chuch

Letters to the Chuch

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Letters to the Church Francis Chan, 2018   –Review by Landrum P. Leavell III, ThD.               Backstory: I have a dear friend who has been on staff at two mega-churches, one in Seattle and one in Texas. He is currently between churches,...
In Other Words

In Other Words

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In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri Translated by Ann Goldstein –Review by Teri Hyrkas The fifth book by Pulitzer Prize winning author, Jhumpa Lahiri, In Other Words (Vintage, 2016), was translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein. Yes, you read that correctly....