...book is clear and scholarly, especially on how the system of injustice is sustained, legitimized, and accepted. A very valuable part of the book is the detailed descriptions of the...
...heart of God. I hope that this fine book moves many human hearts—as it has moved mine! Richard Mouw, Fuller Theological Seminary This book . . . exposes the unbearable burden upon...
...I had the idea that waiguoren (foreigners) can’t be touched, so I wasn’t really that scared. I don’t think our parents told us much . . . or maybe I...
...here. In light of these helpful resources, I will approach my review of this book in a slightly different manner than most book reviews, including and engaging the reviews by...
...are free to be quiet and alone. It should be a place where you are given the opportunity for good rest at any time you need it. You will need...
...to others. They buy and wrap the gifts and put them under the tree for those in most need to take away. When I see this, I am reminded of...
...experience, and know what the church should do. We do not need too many. I Chronicles only tells of 200 such people and they could lead the whole nation of...
...be sure, none of us by nature desires persecution. We would rather “live a peaceful and quiet life” (1 Timothy 2:2), but things don’t always go as we wish. I’m...
...classes. I made a list of 49 character qualities, and when the principal visited our office, with the help of a translator, I introduced an idea. I explained that I had...
...pages. Paperback, ISBN-13: 978-0878-08497-5; $13.99 at Amazon. Reviewed by Nessie Jones What attracts readers to a new book? The title will be one drawing card, the author another, and for...
...current and potential cross-cultural workers? These are some of the questions addressed in David Joannes’s book. Like refrains, several themes recur: the role of every believer in God’s big story,...
Last month, on a trip to China, I did something I always do when I get there—I tried to find out what new Christian resources are available within China. Much...