by Stephen McCutchan Amazon Digital Services. 398 pages. Reviewed by ED WHITE Stephen McCutchan has done a wonderful job of using the..
The Next Christendom — The Coming of Global Christianity (Third Edition) by Philip Jenkins Oxford University Press, New York, N.Y. 346 pages...
In a way, it’s unfair to criticize a movie for what it isn’t. Obviously, it isn’t a lot of things. It’s also..
As a practicing believer, I think every Christian should see this film. There. I’ve said it. I’m a shameless shill for this..
Roundtable interview with Mark Burnett, producer of “Son of God,” & Roma Downey, actress in the film Interviewed by Ronald P. Salfen for..
by James D. Bratt William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, Grand Rapids, Mich. 455 pages. At long last, we have a full-length biography..
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life by Richard Rohr Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, Calif. 198 pages. This book of observations..
Power of Faith: 450 Years of the Heidelberg Catechism Edited by Karla Apperloo-Boersma and Herman J. Selderhuis Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen. 454..
by Jim Belcher IVP Books, Downers Grove, Ill. 318 pages. There is nothing more annoying, according to Mark Twain,..
by Laura Sumner Truax IVP Books. Downers Grove, Ill. 221 pages. The author asks, “What do you do when life starts..
Actually, they could switch titles. “That Awkward Moment” is supposed to be one of those guy gross-out comedies disguised as a rom-com. ..
Adele (Kate Winslet) is one of those emotionally wounded single moms who’s clinging to her only child, a pre-pubescent boy named Henry..
by Cheryl Peterson Fortress Press, Minneapolis. 176 pages. Reformations are about identity. The foundation is the same across every reformation,..
Edited by Richard E. Burnett Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville, Ky. 242 pages. Karl Barth was the twentieth century’s greatest..
It’s not easy being an empty-nester divorcee when there’s no “significant other.” You can just go to work, then go home to..
by Diane M. Mills Skylight Paths Press, Woodstock, Vt. 150 pages. The author believes that “conversation is a way of being.”..
Yes, this one just as cheesy as you would expect it to be, in the proud tradition of Steve Reeves as Hercules. ..
You know, there aren’t many active comedy teams in the movies any more, though we could all probably name several from times..
This is a documentary about the encroachment of the “narcotics culture” and the way it has pervaded not only all of Mexico,..
by Malcolm Gladwell Little, Brown and Company, New York, NY. 296 pages. Not everyone enjoys Malcolm Gladwell as I do. His..
First, a couple of complaints. (Well, after all, I am a critic.) Great title to this film. So why not get the..
Dallas, Texas, January 9, 2014 Ronald P. Salfen for “The Presbyterian..
Dallas, Texas, January 9, 2014 Ronald P. Salfen for “The Presbyterian Outlook” Presbyterian Outlook (to Kathy Difore): I have..
This is a high-impact, emotionally charged film that will have you waving the American flag in one hand and wielding a hanky..
Though the title would imply that this film is about Charles Dickens’ long-rumored lover, Ellen Turnan, “Nellie” (Felicity Jones) isn’t actually the..
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