“God’s Men Grow On”

Before I leave this book and change to another topic, I would like to look at one more chapter Dr. Havner called, “God’s ‘Inevitable Progress'”. If you are a parent or grandparent of boys, or have any role in the life of a boy, the following...

“Are You ‘There’?”

Last week’s post was about Vance Havner and his book, The Best of Vance Havner. I have continued to read it. His writing style is fun to read and although humorous, there is something deep hidden in his stories. One of my favorite stories was of a pulpit...

Who Was Vance Havner?

My dad attended Fruitland Baptist Bible College when I was a child. He pastored four churches, and worked as an associate pastor for a short while. He will be ninety-years-old in April. He doesn’t read his seminary books anymore so I asked him what he planned to...

Christmas and The Revelation of Jesus Christ

Today we celebrate Christmas which marks the beginning of the Revelation of Jesus Christ, as prophecy was fulfilled by the birth of Baby Jesus. A Savior was sent from above to save the world from sin and eternal punishment. He was sent to live a perfect life and to...

Strongholds

Last week I referenced a book (see above) that has helped me in the area of watching my food intake and keeping my weight down. Before I put the book back on the shelf, I’d like to take another look at a chapter that really got my attention. Strongholds So many...

Conflicted on Book Reviews

Are you sometimes conflicted on giving book reviews? Sometimes much of the book is great and then there is that one thing that makes you think—humm, maybe I shouldn’t share that. As Christians, it is important for us to share books that are helpful, line of with...