Category: Book Review

The Life of God in the Soul of Man by Henry Scougal

The 1677 letter that convinced George Whitefield he must be born again. Scougal's short, searching test of whether your religion has any life in it.

Men Mentoring Men Again by Daryl Donovan: A One-to-One Discipleship Workbook

A ready-made framework for two men meeting one to one. What each session includes, and how to avoid buying the wrong one of three similar editions.

Communication and Conflict Resolution by Stuart Scott: A 35-Page Review

Stuart Scott's short booklet on why conflict happens and what reconciliation costs. Note that it is excerpted from The Exemplary Husband.

The Christian in Complete Armour by William Gurnall: Which Edition to Buy

Gurnall's exhaustive exposition of Ephesians 6, praised by Spurgeon and Newton. Why the edition you choose matters more than usual here.

Salt and Light by Q. D. Smith: An Honest Look at a Self-Published Study

A 2024 self-published walk through Matthew 5:13-16, with a useful thread on influence from a minority position. What we could and could not verify.

The Measure of a Man by Gene Getz: Twenty Attributes, Straight from Paul

Gene Getz builds twenty chapters on Paul's actual elder qualifications in 1 Timothy and Titus. Why that source discipline is the book's strength.

Cultivating a Life for God by Neil Cole: How Life Transformation Groups Work

Neil Cole's Life Transformation Groups need three people, no leader, and thirty chapters of Scripture a week. What the system is, and whether you can keep it.

The Power of Character in Leadership by Myles Munroe

Myles Munroe argues that character, not competence, decides how long a leader lasts. One of his last books, published months before his death.

Debt-Free Living by Larry Burkett and Chuck Bentley

Larry Burkett's debt framework, updated by Chuck Bentley after Burkett's death. What the book teaches, and where its examples now show their age.

Men’s Devotional for Dads by Chris and Jamie Bailey

Fifty-two weekly readings and written prayers for fathers. Why the weekly pace is the point, and which dads this devotional actually suits.

True Discipleship, Credited to A.W. Tozer: Check the Edition First

This Grapevine Edition is a modern repackaging of Tozer material, not a book he wrote. The teaching holds up; the edition is not the one to own.

Kingdom Men Rising Devotional by Tony Evans: A 90-Day Review

Tony Evans's 90-day devotional for men pairs each reading with an action item. What each day includes, who it fits, and what readers should know.