While I appreciated the messages in this book the part I found the most helpful is the author's explanation of how he prepared for each of the messages and how he laid out the sermons.

March 30, 2017

The story was interesting but at times it seemed to drag somewhat. I enjoyed the story but I agree with the mixed reactions of some of the other reviewers.

August 29, 2017

A very enjoyable and interesting story of the experiences of one young Dutch man told through his diaries of the period. Gives insight into what the Dutch experienced during World War 2.

October 11, 2016

Gives an understanding of the history and background of the Holiness Movement and the Standard Church in Canada

November 3, 2016

An enjoyable pair of stories that formed the background to The Waltons TV show.

December 23, 2017

An excellent set of messages by the author about John 17. There is some excellent teaching about sanctification.

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Gives a Biblical basis for how Israel and the Jews are seen by God in the past, now, and in the future. The book is easy to read and understand. The author devotes a chapter to theological objections which clarified some issues.

July 28, 2018

I felt the “echoes” were overdone in many ways, which detracted from the overall purpose of the book.

September 30, 2019
January 25, 2021

An easy to read book about Ken Taylor's work in Iran as Canadian ambassador and the work he and his fellow Canadians did to assist the six Americans who were not in the embassy at the time of the takeover.

November 14, 2016

A useful guide to prayer. Keller explores how earlier Christian leaders have approached prayer. The final chapter provides practical ways to develop a prayer life. He also provides a list of additional resources.

May 7, 2018

An easy to read understandable theology text. Where difficult terms were used they were defined.

November 10, 2016

An excellent book which gives a clear picture of Lincoln's character and demonstrates that he was the right man for the time.

November 10, 2018

An excellent book telling the story of Alexander Mackenzie and his trip up the Mackenzie River. The story is interspersed with the author's own trip in 2016. The story is well written and easy to read. I enjoyed it very much.

March 21, 2019

The book draws you in with excellent writing and characterization. It gave a genuine picture of what it was like to serve in a British estate. I thoroughly enjoyed the book and highly recommend it.

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An interesting book about a different experience in Germany during World War 2

January 3, 2017

A very good basic introduction to the major disciplines plus a good refresher for the mature believer with a few quick pointers to assist the reader in developing/improving/tweaking the discipline.

February 1, 2017

Informative and helpful read about Madison. Easy to read.

December 20, 2016

An examination of what the Bible says about angels

December 4, 2018

An interesting read about life on one of the Hebrides islands.

July 6, 2018

A very thought provoking book that sheds a different look on persecution.

December 5, 2016