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Book Review by Andre Viljoen Good Faith — Being a Christian When Society Thinks You’re Irrelevant and Extreme — by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons More and more people today believe that Christianity is “irrelevant” and “extreme”, say the authors of this book. Society is not only moving away from […]
Book review by Wendy Duminy Behold the Man is the third book in the Jerusalem Chronicles and tells the account of events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus through the perspectives of Pilate, Claudia (Pilate’s wife) and Centurion Marcus Longinus. The question of “who is this man called Jesus” […]
Book Review by Val Viljoen Author: Eugene Bach Recently I read on Facebook someone’s opinion that time reading about ISIS could be better spent reading the bible. As I was reading my second book about this heinous organisation at the time, I pondered this for a while. I believe reading […]
Book Review by Val Viljoen In this 2016 release from New York Times bestselling author Terri Blackstock, Casey Cox is on the run. Her DNA is all over the murder scene of her best friend. Dylan Roberts is hired to find her – this seems a good break for the […]
40 portraits of His transforming glory Book Review by Rev John Alexander Check out the self-improvement section of any bookstore and you will find a bewildering plethora of titles relating to self-improvement, self-enhancement, improving one’s self-image, and so on. And the one word that binds them all together is the […]
Originally published in Christian Examiner Gary Smalley, 75, an internationally recognised expert on relationships and a Christian counselor, has died. Numerous resources he created addressed issues such as marriage and family, sexuality and pornography. Smalley’s family made the announcement via social media on his Facebook page, where it was said […]
Book Review by Val Viljoen In Son of Hamas we are given a unique and intensely personal perspective on the Middle East conflict. Mosab Hassan Yousef is the son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a founding member and leader of Hamas, the terrorist organisation responsible for countless suicide bombings and other […]
Major Daughter is an author of the book called Prophetic Word (PWB). She chats about her book, the inspiration behind it, and reminds us that if we have challenges pending in our lives, things that require change it is time to prophesy. Just like Ezekiel, you too can prophesy using […]
Book Review by Val Viljoen Title: The ISIS Crisis — What you really need to know Authors: Charles H Dyer, Mark Tobey ISIS – the name evokes fear and dread. Who are they? What are their origins? What distinguishes them from other groups? What are the implications of this group […]
Book Review by Chanelle Rossouw Title: Translating God Author: Shawn Bolz Publisher: iCreate Productions / NewTypePublishing.Com Available from Amazon: Hard Copy & Kindle version What a thought provoking and inspiring read on the subject of the prophetic and so much more. One of the most balanced and healthy books on […]