The Christian Books Blog

Jy is Bekoorlik, Die Ongetemde Hart, Maksimum Man

Fri, 02 May 2008 10:42:05 GMT

Die boeke is onderskeidelik geskryf deur John en Stasi Eldredge, John Eldredge en Louis Malherbe. Die Ongetemde Hart is vir die manne geskryf en Jy

Cathy's Favorites

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 14:46:35 GMT

1. Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller 2. Divine Nobodies - Jim Palmer 3. Starving Jesus - Craig Gross/J.R. Mahon 4. Flashbang (how i got over myself)

Awakening The Sleeping Heart

Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:08:49 GMT

Have you ever experienced the sleeping heart syndrome? This sounds like a medical term, but it isn't. It is a condition that describes relationships

Review of The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:29:58 GMT

God created everything. The first sentence of The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren is It is not about you. Life on earth is about God. After a short

Interview with Eric Bryant

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:01:41 GMT

A BookDisciple.com Interview with Eric Bryant. Read the responses of the author of Peppermint-filled Pinatas to some probing questions.

Author Interviews with Top Christian Authors

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 13:46:17 GMT

There is no better way to get to know someone, than to ask them a few specific questions, and that's exactly what I do with your favorite Christian authors. Read the author interviews here.

Your Christian Book Review

Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:31:15 GMT

Have you found a diamond in the sand? Share your Christian book review about someone's work that helped, inspired or directed you. Allow others the opportunity to be blessed.

Review of Pagan Christianity? by Frank Viola and George Barna

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 11:39:57 GMT

A book review of Pagan Christianity? How much of what we consider as "church" is really biblical? This explosive work promises to upset many people, but it is well researched and hard to ignore.

Heaven's Humpties by Hazel Butler

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:12:56 GMT

Heaven's Humpties takes 46 traditional English nursery rhymes and parodies them into Christian truths - retaining the same scansion, rhythm and

When Alzheimer's Touches A Family

Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:52:20 GMT

When Alzheimer's disease touches a family there are many things set into motion. Family members have had to give up jobs to stay at home and care for

Facing Forty Forthrightly

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:06:18 GMT

For many, turning forty is a dreaded day. Somehow a stigma has been associated with it that has resulted in some individuals spending days in

Review Your Christian Book

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:58:12 GMT

Have you penned a great Christian book? Here you can tell the world's bookworms about it. Go on, get the word out there and share a review of your book!

Christian Books for Men

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:03:56 GMT

Here you will find reviews and recommendations of helpful Christian books for men. Men face a unique set of problems and challenges, and at times the Church avoided addressing these issues. No longer!

Review of When Good Men Are Tempted, by Bill Perkins

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:53:22 GMT

A book review of When Good Men Are Tempted. Men constantly face sexual temptation, but they don't have to constantly fall. With a good way to overcome temptation they are more likely to be victorious.

Book Reviews of Helpful Secular Books

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:02:57 GMT

Here I list my book reviews of books from the secular world. These books are wise, powerful and true, and most disciples will find them helpful, depending on their circumstances.

Review of The Easy Way to Stop Smoking, by Allen Carr

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:54:32 GMT

A book review of The Easy Way to Stop Smoking. Smoking is not a filthy habit. It's a drug addiction, and a powerful trap. This book helped me regain freedom, and it will do the same for you.

linda's top five (with seattle coffee shop tall hazelnut latte - with wings !!)

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:47:58 GMT

1. The Spiritual Man by Watchman Nee 2. Becoming a vessel of honour by Rebecca Brown 3. He came to set the captives free by Rebecca Brown 4.

mynhardt's top 5 books (currently..!)

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:45:32 GMT

1. Confessions of a reformission rev Mark Driscoll 2. Making disciples one conversation at a time Michael Henderson 3. aka Lost Jim Henderson 4.

Review of The Blogging Church, by Brian Bailey

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 18:39:53 GMT

A book review of The Blogging Church. A postmodern world demands fresh ways of communication. Blogging is the new wineskin. Are you, as a disciple, ready to start telling life-changing stories?

Issue 003 of The Christian Book Epistle

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:45:04 GMT

I have just sent the latest issue of the Christian Book Epistle. If you are not subscribed, read it online at:

I am joining Technorati...

Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:56:25 GMT

This post is simply to get my blog and Technorati to talk to each other. If you have a blog, I recommend you check it out. It enables you to track RSS subscriptions to your blog. Now is that cool or what? Technorati Profile The next review is coming early in the next year. Watch out for it. It is about blogging and the role of blogging in the Church. Very interesting. Take care,
dries

Merry Christmas!

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 11:25:26 GMT

Hi all BookDisciple.com fans! I wish you and your family a merry Christmas, and sincerely hope it is a feast to remember. Enjoy the time off. There will not be too much activity on BookDisciple.com till 2008, so see you then. Why? I am on the South Coast of Kwazulu-Natal with Leanie and Leandri, my wife and baby girl. We are enjoying some sun, golf, quality time with the family, and rest before tackling the new year. Have fun! Dries Cronje

Dries Lombaard's five most influencial reads

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 12:48:39 GMT

Pagan Christianity by Frank Viola (dangerous read... could cause irepairable damage to your religious life.) Blue like Jazz by Donald Miller (you

Coen's Five Favorite Books

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:34:50 GMT

1. The Jesus Creed - Scot McKnight 2. The Gospel According to Starbucks - Leonard Sweet 3. Visioneering - Andy Stanley 4. The Last Word - NT Wright 5.

Whats YOUR Five Favorite Books?

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:58:45 GMT

Anyone who truly loves reading will be able to name his or her five favorite books in no time. Here's where you tell fellow bookworms about yours.

Review of Jesus Drives Me Crazy! by Leonard Sweet

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:33:53 GMT

A book review of Jesus Drives Me Crazy! Following Jesus is something that might mess up your life big time. Are you going crazy? Yes! And I suggest you read this book to help you cope.

The NOOMA Short Films

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 06:59:47 GMT

The NOOMA short films speak to us and give us the spiritual direction that we want in our time, exactly the way we want it. NOOMA is the new format for getting Christian perspectives.

Review of The Case for Christ - The Film, by Lee Strobel

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 14:44:15 GMT

A video review of The Case for Christ - The Film. Consider the evidence for Christ with an open mind, and resolve to go where the evidence leads you. Then, once the evidence is in, make your verdict.

Review of Flashbang, by Mark Steele

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:39:34 GMT

A book review of Flashbang. Learn how to stop making a big noise, but have no impact. Let your explosions leave a permanent crater of love in this world.

Essential Christian Videos

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 15:30:31 GMT

Christian videos have an essential role to play in every disciple's life. Here I discuss some excellent videos to use for your own spiritual growth, and also some that you can give to friends.

Review of Peppermint-filled Pinatas, by Eric Michael Bryant

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:26:31 GMT

A book review of Peppermint-filled Pinatas. To be like our Lord, we need to stop being tolerant of each other. We need to love each other. Eric will inspire you to really engage your world for Jesus.

Review of SoulSalsa Audio Book, by Leonard Sweet

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 09:38:49 GMT

An audio book review of SoulSalsa (Abridged). Time to get practical. What does it look like to live a Christian life in this postmodern era? Here are 17 surprising steps for godly living.

Review of The Bible Experience Audio Book

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:24:16 GMT

An audio book review of The Bible Experience. The Word of God has a voice. The Word of God has come alive to a new generation. Don't miss the Experience.

Review of Prayer, by Philip Yancey

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:13:32 GMT

A book review of Prayer. Philip Yancey takes us with on a journey of exploration. We venture into difficult territory, and search for an answer to a very old question. Does prayer make any difference?

Review of SoulTsunami Audio Book, by Leonard Sweet

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:07:13 GMT

An audio book review of SoulTsunami. Large waves of change threaten to make the church completely irrelevant. Are you going to sink or swim?

Review of Soul Cravings, by Erwin McManus

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:25:09 GMT

A book review of Soul Cravings. Find out what the deepest longings of your soul is trying to tell you. Could it be that they are subtly pointing you to the existence of God?

Faith Seekers, for Those Not Sure What They Want to Believe

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:14:23 GMT

Are you not sure what or how to believe? The Faith Seekers section is just for you! We all need to decide for ourselves if we need faith and what we want to believe in. Let me help you explore...

Review of More Ready Than You Realize, by Brian D McLaren

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:57:27 GMT

A book review of More Ready Than You Realize. This little book teaches big lessons on postmodern evangelism. Learn how ready you, and those Jesus misses most, are for authentic spiritual friendship.

Buying from Christian Book Distributors

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 10:24:51 GMT

Choosing between Christian Book Distributors is not an easy task. Let me try and help you by giving some important considerations to keep in mind. I also share one of my buying experiences.

Practical Advice for Book Disciples

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:02:27 GMT

It would not be nice of me to encourage my readers to become book disciples without giving them some practical advice. Here you will find some doable steps to help you be a book disciple.

Be a Book Disciple

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 12:43:27 GMT

Some may think this is a cute hobby site. However, God powerfully uses Christian books to change lives, and my life is living proof. The responsibility of being a book disciple is serious. Are you?

Review of Revolution, by George Barna

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:20:53 GMT

A book review of Revolution. Millions of disciples have left the church. They have decided to be the Church instead. Learn all about it, and if you have not done so already, join the Revolution!

Review of Battling Unbelief Audio Book, by John Piper

Tue, 18 Sep 2007 15:06:42 GMT

An audio book review of Battling Unbelief (Unabridged). John Piper shows you how to defeat sin by having faith in God's future grace. To battle unbelief is to defeat sin by enjoying superior pleasure.

Review of Revolutionary Parenting, by George Barna

Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:35:50 GMT

A book review of Revolutionary Parenting. Is it your goal to raise your kids with a life-impacting faith? Then this is your book. Learn from successful parents how to raise spiritual champions.

Review of The Gospel According to Starbucks, by Leonard Sweet

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 11:15:28 GMT

A book review of The Gospel According to Starbucks. Leonard Sweet introduces a new, passionate life. A life of EPIC proportions that you'd gladly stand in line for, just like Starbucks coffee.

Starting a Christian Book Club

Tue, 04 Sep 2007 10:41:08 GMT

Starting a Christian Book Club might be the best way for you to help promote and distribute quality, life-changing Christian books. Here you will learn exactly how to start and run such a club.

Review of The Treasure Principle, by Randy Alcorn

Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:51:16 GMT

A book review of The Treasure Principle. Guess what? We can take our financial treasure with us to heaven. No, just kidding... But we can send it ahead and live in luxury when we arrive.

Review of Turn, by Max Lucado

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:12:00 GMT

A book review of Turn. This is a very small book with a very big message. We all need to turn back to God. Max Lucado discusses our need to get back to God's Glory, Prayer, God's Word and Repentance.

Review of Holy Discontent Audio Book, by Bill Hybels

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:58:34 GMT

An audio book review of Holy Discontent (Unabridged). What is it that you just can't stand? We all have our own holy discontent. Listen as Bill Hybels helps you find, grow and keep yours.

Christian Audio Book Reviews of Trustworthy Audio Books

Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:56:37 GMT

A list of all BookDisciple.com's Christian Audio Book Reviews. If you are not keen on reading, don't despair. You too can have your life changed by listening to one of these audio books.