Book Review by Andre Viljoen COME OF AGE: THE ROAD TO SPIRITUAL MATURITY by Angus Buchan Anybody who has been following the remarkable Mighty Men Movement that started when 240 men gathered on Angus Buchan’s Kwazulu Natal farm, Shalom, in 2004, will be fascinated to read his personal account of […]
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Helpful guide for new Christians and disciplers
Book Review by Andre Viljoen A STRONG FOUNDATION: FIRST STEPS FOR NEW BELIEVERS by Onne Vegter What is the next step for a new Christian? What will it take for a lukewarm or backsliding Christian to become a healthy, growing, victorious believer? The premise of this little book is that […]
“Books should also be age restricted”
Book Review by Amanda Mould THOSE IN PERIL by Wilbur Smith We constantly see age restrictions applied to movies, magazines and television programmes. But this is rarely, if ever, the case with a book. In my view, Those In Peril by Wilbur Smith should carry an age restriction on 18 […]
Maria Magdalena se storie
Boekresensie deur Amanda Mould MARIA MAGDELENA deur Ellen Cunderson Taylor Genre: Christelike Bybelroman Daar is wonderlike Christelike boeke ook in Afrikaans beskikbaar. Maria Magdalena se storie is vertel in ‘n manier wat ons ‘n beter verstand kan kry oor hoe ‘n vrou in die tyd van Jesus so ‘n lewenswyse […]
New NIV Bible gains support after rejection From Southern Baptists
By Lillian Kwon – Originally published in Christian Post Amid ongoing criticism directed toward the new NIV Bible, one professor has come out publicly in defense of the updated translation, saying critics are investing too much in the “gender-neutral” issue. “They don’t like the idea of gender-neutral translations as a […]
Enjoy a real love story without lust, pornography!
Book Review by Amanda Mould DESERT ROSES by Tracie PetersonGenre: Romance and Adventure Put away the Mills and Boons ladies. Turn from sordid love stories which promote sex out of marriage and lust. As Christians we need to look around our everyday lifes and see how we live in sin […]
Faith put to the test in popular trilogy
Book Review by Amanda Mould MARK OF THE LION SERIES by Francine Rivers Genre : Historical Epic How much faith do you have and would you compromise that faith under pressure? Haddasah the primary character in Book One — Voice in The Wind — has the kind of faith that […]
Author teaches on Kingdom Theology
The message of the Kingdom and the ministry of Jesus were the central themes of scripture, said author, scholar and pastor Dr Derek Morphew during a recent teaching visit to Port Elizabeth. He was presenting a “Kingdom Theology Intensive” course focussed on equipping preachers and Bible teachers on how to […]
Daily devotions to enrich your quiet times
Book Review by Andre Viljoen POTATO FAITH FOR EVERY DAY by Angus Buchan “I really feel that the most important part of a Christian’s life is his quiet time every day with the Lord,” says farmer-evangelist Angus Buchan in the preface to his book of 366 daily devotions. He goes […]
Action-packed thriller series
Book Review by Amanda Mould THE TRUTH CHASERS SERIES by Mark Mynheir Each book in this series deals with different levels of a Christian walk with Christ and a “what if” scenario. Each primary character works for the Federal Department of Law Enforcement and their personal struggles with their their […]