Category | Book Reviews RSS feed for this section

Book Review by Dr. Scott Kaufman: The Shack

In recent months,The Shack has stormed bookstores across the nation, climbing its way to the top of the bestseller list under the genre of “Christian fiction.”  Admittedly, I had no interest in reading the book simply due to the fact that I usually prefer non-fiction titles.  But after weeks of hearing and seeing people read, tote, talk about, recommend, and even [...]

Read more

Book Review by Dr. Scott Kaufman: The Discipline of Spiritual Discernment

Our penultimate (next-to-last) book review concerns the subject of spiritual discernment.  This will set us up nicely for tomorrow’s review of The Shack which, although a popular book, I and many others believe is one that should only be read (if read at all) with mature and discerning eyes. And discernment is precisely what today’s book, The Discipline of Spiritual Discernment, can [...]

Read more

Book Review by Dr. Scott Kaufman: Culture Shift

Welcome to Between Sundays!  My name is Scott Kaufman, and I am guest-blogging for Pastor Floyd while he and Jeana take some much deserved time for rest and relaxation. Each day this week I am reviewing a different book. The first four are books I believe will be great reads for you as you endeavor to grow in [...]

Read more

Book Review by Dr. Scott Kaufman: Living the Cross-Centered Life

Reviewed by Dr. Scott Kaufman, Director of Healthcare Ministries:
 Living the Cross-Centered Life:
Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing
 (C. J. Mahaney. Foreword by Dr. R. Albert Mohler. Colorado Springs, Colorado: Multnomah, ©2006, 166 pp., List price: $12.99)
Author.  C. J. Mahaney is a noted pastor, speaker, and author who leads Sovereign Grace Ministries in its mission to establish and [...]

Read more

BOOK REVIEWS by Guest Blogger Dr. Scott Kaufman

I’ve asked a friend of mine, Dr. Scott E. Kaufman, to choose four books he believes will be great reads for our people and to write a review on each of them for your encouragement. Afterward, Scott will critically evaluate a fifth book that has received much attention lately. I trust that you’ll be edified [...]

Read more