Category Archives: Book Reviews

Logos Bible Software Church Curriculum

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Tim Farley

I am currently reviewing curriculum put together by Logos Bible Software as part of their Studies in Faithful Living series.  The curriculum I am exploring is Abraham: Following God’s Promise. I love the concept of this series from Logos.  The … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study, Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Logos Bible Software Church Curriculum

Are we better off without Sunday school?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Tim Farley

A couple of weeks ago I was given a book to read.  The book, Already Gone, was written by Ken Ham (Answers in Genesis founder) and Britt Beemer.  It explores why so many children who are raised in the church … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Church Issues | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 14 Comments

Upcoming Book Reviews

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Tim Farley

Those of you who have been following my blog know that I have been working through Essential Church? by Thom and Sam Rainer.  I have really enjoyed the Rainers’ book and feel that it has much to offer those who … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Upcoming Book Reviews

Did Constantine Invent a New Jesus?

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Tim Farley

Books like The Da Vinci Code by author Dan Brown have made it popular to believe that our current understanding of Jesus is wrong.  In fact, some would even say that our current understanding of who Jesus is comes as … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Church History | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

What Should I Read?

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Tim Farley

I am a reader.  At minimum, I read a book every two weeks.  I love to learn and grow through the expertise and experience of others. However, it is often hard to know what books to look for when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Interesting Stats about Church Dropouts

Posted on June 10, 2009 by Tim Farley

This is my second post concerning the book Essential Church? by Thom and Sam Rainer.  You can find the first post here if you would like to read it. The Rainers tell us in the introduction to the book that … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Church Issues | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Why should anyone go to your church?

Posted on June 1, 2009 by Tim Farley

I have just started to read a new book by Thom and Sam Rainer.  The title of the book is Essential Church? and even after only reading the introduction, I am already convinced this is going to be a book … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Church Issues | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Review: When God Goes To Starbucks, Paul Copan

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Tim Farley

A few weeks ago I received a book that caught my attention.  When I read the title, When God Goes To Starbucks, I was immediately drawn to the book and greatly curious about its contents. My first impression (gained mostly … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

What MUST a Christian believe?

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Tim Farley

I recently read through a book written by Michael Wittmer, who is professor of systematic and historical theology at Grand Rapids Theological Seminary.  GRTS happens to be the seminary I earned my master’s degree from and Dr. Wittmer is one … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Gospel | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 12 Comments

Review: The Apologetics Study Bible

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Tim Farley

Have you ever had a discussion with someone about the Bible who did not understand how you could believe the things you believe?  Have you ever wished that you had one source that you could turn to that would help … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments