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BOOKSHELF Christian Basics by James Reed I graduated in 1976 and also acquired a teaching credential. In the midst of all this Jesus Christ entered the drama of my life. It wasn't long before the drama became a rescue story. Jesus saved me from myself. I was my own worst enemy and didn't even...

BOOKSHELF John Wesley By Basil Miller An inspiring story of a frail little man, John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, who was a giant in faith and commitment to Jesus Christ. REFERENCE John Wesley by Basil Miller John Wesley - Wikipedia Wesleyanism - Wikipedia John Wesley, Contemporary...

BOOKSHELF Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis (1952) Rest in peace C. S. Lewis. Your life has inspired so many how Christianity is intellectually credible and true in every sense of the word in this day and age. Mere Christianity is C.S. Lewis's forceful and accessible doctrine of...

BOOKSHELF Not I, But Christ: Our Relationship with Jesus in the Story of David by Roy Hession I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for...

BOOKSHELF Foxe’s Book of Martyrs by John Foxe The Actes and Monuments, popularly known as Foxe's Book of Martyrs, is a work of Protestant history and martyrology by John Foxe, first published in English in 1563 by John Day. It includes a polemical account of the sufferings of Protestants under...

BOOKSHELF The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey In The Jesus I Never Knew, Philip Yancey reveals the real Jesus beyond the stereotypes, offering a new and different perspective on the life of Christ and his work—his teaching, his miracles, his death and resurrection—and ultimately, who he was...

BOOKSHELF The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel In 1980, Lee Strobel's (Mike Vogel) award-winning, investigative reporting earns him a promotion to legal editor at the Chicago Tribune. Things at home aren't going nearly as well. His wife Leslie's (Erika Christensen) newfound faith in Christ...

BOOKSHELF The Cross and the Switchblade by David Wilkerson The Cross and the Switchblade is a book written in 1962 by pastor David Wilkerson with John and Elizabeth Sherrill. It tells the true story of Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth...

BOOKSHELF The Gospel According To Peanuts By Robert L. Short The Gospel According to Peanuts is a best-selling 1965 book written by Presbyterian minister Robert L. Short. The book is about Charles M. Schulz's popular comic strip, Peanuts. Short looks at the activities and antics of Charlie...

BOOKSHELF The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom with John and Elizabeth Sherrill (1971) The setting for this memoir begins in Haarlem, Holland, in 1937, and ends with Corrie ten Boom’s death in Orange County, California on April 15, 1983, her 91st birthday. In between, there are flashbacks to...

BOOKSHELF Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand Unbroken: a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on...

BOOKSHELF The Problem Of Pain By C. S. Lewis In The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis examines a universally applicable question within the human condition: "If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?" With his signature wealth of compassion and insight, C.S...

Devotionals Do Scriptures And Hymns Seem Boring To You? Shot Down Over Vietnam Howard Elmer "Howie" Rutledge was shot down over Vietnam on November 28, 1965. He had previously flown over 200 missions during the Korean War and another 75 missions during his service in Vietnam. On that fateful...