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Book Review: Mere Believers

November 27, 2015 by Bob Trube No Comments

Can individuals seeking to live faithfully to their calling change history? These profiles of eight British believers demonstrate that “mere believers” can indeed have a transformative influence in matters both of the heart and of the intellect.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: Book Review, dorothy l. sayers, Faith and Calling, g. k. chesterton, Great Britain, Hannah More, history, Marc Baer, Mere Believers, Mere Believers: How Eight Faithful Lives Changed the Course of History?, Olaudah Equiano, Oswald and Biddy Chambers, Selina Hastings, William Wilberforce

Best Christian Book of All Time: The Sweet Sixteen

March 25, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson No Comments

After a frantic week of voting, our original field of 64 has been whittled down to the Sweet Sixteen! Check out the Round 2 scores below, download the official bracket, and then head to Facebook to begin voting for our next winners. Round Two Results Note: The official vote tallies were collected early Monday morning, […]

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Filed Under: Best Christian Book of All Time, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Augustine, Brother Lawrence, C. S. Lewis, dallas willard, dante, dietrich bonhoeffer, g. k. chesterton, J.R.R. Tolkien, Julian of Norwich, Richard Foster, Thomas a Kempis, thomas aquinas, Victor Hugo

Best Christian Book of All Time: First Round Update

March 21, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson 1 Comment

The first round has closed in the Theology & Apologetics and Christian Life & Discipleship brackets of our Best Christian Book of All Time tournament. Download the updated bracket for your office pools, and head to Facebook to vote for your choices for the Sweet Sixteen. Vote for Round 2! First Round Results Theology & […]

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Filed Under: Best Christian Book of All Time, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Augustine, Blaise Pascal, C. S. Lewis, dallas willard, dietrich bonhoeffer, Eugene Peterson, g. k. chesterton, John Calvin, john stott, Lessle Newbigin, Martin Luther, n. t. wright, Pascal, Richard Foster, thomas aquinas

Best Christian Book of All Time: Early Nominations

March 5, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson No Comments

The nominations are coming in for our Best Christian Book of All Time Tournament (BCBATT for short). So far, more than 140 different books have been nominated, ranging from the 2nd to the 21st centuries. Here are a few of the books receiving multiple nominations: Augustine, Confessions Augustine, City of God Dietrich Bonhoeffer. The Cost […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Augustine, books, Brother Lawrence, C. S. Lewis, dante, dietrich bonhoeffer, dorothy l. sayers, g. k. chesterton, J.I. Packer, john bunyan, John Calvin, john stott, Thomas a Kempis

Finding Mentors Who Share Your Faith

June 14, 2012 by Hannah Eagleson No Comments

Last week, I gave some general thoughts on finding good mentors as an undergraduate. This week, I’ll talk a bit about finding mentors who share your beliefs. This is not in any way to minimize the value of mentors who have different views about life. I’ve learned valuable skills, knowledge, and virtues from mentors who […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Mentoring, Vocation Tagged With: Augustine, books & culture, C. S. Lewis, Chesterton House, Christian academics, Dorothy Sayers, First Things, g. k. chesterton, graduate students, ken myers, mars hill audio, mentees, Mentoring, mentors, Richard Hughes, The Art of Mentoring, undergrads, vocation

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