Tag Archives: Thomas Nelson

Book Write-Up: An Amish Market

Posted on March 4, 2016 by jamesbradfordpate

Amy Clipston, Kathleen Fuller, Kelly Irvin, and Vanetta Chapman. An Amish Market: Four Novellas. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2015. See here to buy the book. An Amish Market is a collection of four novellas about the Amish. The first three of … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: Misfits Welcome

Posted on December 21, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Matthew Barnett.  Misfits Welcome: Find Yourself in Jesus and Bring the World Along for the Ride.  Nelson Books (An Imprint of Thomas Nelson), 2014. Matthew Barnett is a pastor in Los Angeles, California.  He also pastors the Dream Center there, … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: The Daring Heart of David Livingstone

Posted on October 2, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Jay Milbrandt.  The Daring Heart of David Livingstone: Exile, African Slavery, and the Publicity Stunt that Saved Millions.  Nashville: Nelson Books (An Imprint of Thomas Nelson), 2014. David Livingstone was a nineteenth century English explorer and missionary.  The Daring Heart … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: Pursuing Justice

Posted on September 10, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Ken Wytsma with D.R. Jacobsen.  Pursuing Justice: The Call to Live & Die for Bigger Things.  Nashville: W Publishing Group (An Imprint of Thomas Nelson), 2013. This book is about why social justice should be important to evangelical Christians.  Wytsma … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: How to Pick Up a Stripper, and Other Acts of Kindness

Posted on July 28, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Todd and Erin Stevens.  How to Pick Up a Stripper, and Other Acts of Kindness: Serving People Just as They Are.  Thomas Nelson, 2014. Todd Stevens is pastor of Friendship Community Church, which is known for its outreach to the … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: The Book of Revelation Made Clear

Posted on July 17, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Tim LaHaye and Timothy E. Parker.  The Book of Revelation Made Clear: A Down-to-Earth Guide to Understanding the Most Mysterious Book of the Bible.  Nashville: Nelson Books (An Imprint of Thomas Nelson), 2014. Tim LaHaye is a Christian author.  Timothy … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: The Devil Walks in Mattingly

Posted on March 6, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Billy Coffey.  The Devil Walks in Mattingly.  Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2014. Jake Barnett is the sheriff in Mattingly, and his wife, Kate, does good deeds for the local poor.  Both are racked with guilt because they feel responsible for the … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: The Sinners’ Garden, by William Sirls

Posted on January 27, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

William Sirls.  The Sinners’ Garden.  Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2013. The Sinners’ Garden is about broken people being healed, supernatural phenomena, and mystery.  The strongest feature of this book is its characterization.  There is Andy Kemp, a reclusive, moody teen with … Continue reading →

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