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Reviews posted spring 2012.
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  1. Review: The Six Deadly Sins of Preaching

    Articles Review: The Six Deadly Sins of Preaching

    Thirteen years after they teamed up for their first book, communications expert Robert Reid and preaching instructor Lucy Lind Hogan once again tackle the subject of preaching and …

  2. Review: 10 Temptations of Church

    Articles Review: 10 Temptations of Church

    If you’re the pastor or a concerned lay person in a church you’re working to revitalize, you need to read 10 Temptations of Church: Why Churches Decline & What to…

  3. Review: The Bible in Politics

    Articles Review: The Bible in Politics

    In The Bible in Politics: How to Read the Bible Politically (Second Edition), Richard Bauckham instructs Christians in the art of letting the Bible inform politics, rather than…

  4. Review: I Am a Follower

    Articles Review: I Am a Follower

    Leonard Sweet has done it again. He has an uncanny way of throwing a wrench into things only to cause us to stop and think and question everything about where we thought we were…

  5. Review: Professional Spiritual and Pastoral Care

    Articles Review: Professional Spiritual and Pastoral Care

    To meet the needs of the rapidly developing field of professional chaplaincy, this handbook brings together Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic perspectives on spiritual and pastoral …

  6. Review: Doing Good

    Articles Review: Doing Good

    Holiness is not an often-used term in many of the circles of current-day political activists. But perhaps it should be. Doing Good: A Grace-Filled Approach to Holiness, by Dr…

  7. Review: Hijacked

    Articles Review: Hijacked

    Hijacked, by Mike Slaughter, Charles Gutenson, and Robert P. Jones, is a summons; a call to the "evangelical church" to recognize that its close identification with the far…

  8. Review: How to Lead in Church Conflict

    Articles Review: How to Lead in Church Conflict

    For K. Brynolf “Bernie” Lyon and Dan P. Moseley, neither conflict nor leadership is quite so simple as many popular books would have us believe. For them, the most…