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The books we love, the books we hate, the books we “meh”. Reviewed by college students.
wrecked outright by m. e. barber
She had become a wrecked soul. But her ship ran aground not on the rocks of selfish ambition or unrighteous living, but upon the heart of Jesus...
what a friend we have in Jesus by joseph m. scriven
The day before their wedding, she fell off her horse while crossing a bridge over a river, drowning in front of Joseph...
blessed assurance by fanny j. crosby
Our life on earth is filled with “watching and waiting, looking above” to be modelled in His image.
the love of God by frederick m. lehman
The note underneath it read: “These words were found written on a cell wall in a prison some 200 years ago..."
hope heals by jay and katherine wolf
We are called to care for all who are broken, no matter what that looks like...
fact, faith, and experience by watchman nee
“Faith is not something produced from within. It is a trust that arises out of the fact that the other party is honest, stable, trustworthy, and reliable. Therefore, what is lacking is not greater faith, but a greater God”...
orthodoxy of the Church by watchman nee (part seven)
This brings us to our concluding words. For the group of believers you meet with, the point is not to classify or determine “which church” we are in...
orthodoxy of the Church by watchman nee (part six)
We needed those older Christians to only play the role of the hosts of their house and nothing more. We would lead the college meeting...
why "the chosen" is the best Christian media project ever
I got five minutes into episode 1 and dropped everything to frantically research whoever was in charge of this show. It was one of the most brilliant pieces of media I had seen in my life...
orthodoxy of the church by watchman nee (part five)
When a thief comes, he doesn’t steal cheap things. A thief steals the best and most valuable items in the house. Likewise, the Lord also will come for the best...
orthodoxy of the Church by watchman nee (part four)
“At the darkest hour, just at the time the day is breaking, it appears for a little while, and then the sun arises. Many people see the sun, but few have seen the morning star"...
orthodoxy of the Church by watchman nee (part three)
Among all the sweet and special prizes for overcomers, like the morning star and new name on the stone, the most precious one to me was the hidden manna...
orthodoxy of the Church by watchman nee (part two)
According to Watchman Nee, the timeline for the church in Ephesus began when the age of the Apostles ended. The Lord has rebukes for Ephesus, but on the positive side, Ephesus is characterized by toil and perseverance, along with a final note that they “hate the deeds of the Nicolaitans" ...
orthodoxy of the Church by watchman nee (part one)
Once upon a time, a young Christian had a thought: How can I have a constraining vision? He brought this question to an older mentor, who suggested a book. This young Christian thought: “Man, reading books is hard.” So...
a chance to die by elisabeth eliot
Even at a young age Amy was fearless, outgoing, and compassionate. Amy was incredibly strong yet sensitive to the pain of others. She was eighteen when her father died. She grieved the loss of her father quietly as she attended to the needs of her mother and siblings. Soon after...
the purpose driven life by rick warren
WHAT ON EARTH AM I HERE FOR? Have you ever asked yourself this question? If you’re human like me, you’ve definitely wondered this before. It’s a real question that can keep you up at night, make you zone out in the middle of a lecture, or cause you to emotionally eat your whole pantry...