To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson14 reviews
Courtney Anderson

Judson Press, 1987

Book Review for "To the Golden Shore"

+ Words that create a picture on the canvas of your mind
+ Missionary Biography of the Highest Order
+ "Must-Read" for all Christians
+ Great!!!
  
  











  



  
Theodore Rex (Modern Library Paperbacks)201 reviews
Edmund Morris

Modern Library, 2002

A Whirwind Hits the White House

+ Very worthy effort that leaves me wanting more, not less,
+ An Excellent Portrait of a Great President
+ A Window into Roosevelt's Presidency
  
  











  



  
Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot (Lives of Faith)15 reviews
Elisabeth Elliot

HarperOne, 1989

Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

+ Excellent!
+ A once-in-a-lifetime book
+ The life of man totally committed to the will of God
  
  











  



  
Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham53 reviews
Billy Graham

HarperOne, 1997

A Very Inspirational story

+ mea culpa
+ Very well purchase
+ Billy Graham the man, the myth, the legend...
  
  











  



  
Jonathan Edwards: A Life34 reviews
George M. Marsden

Yale University Press, 2004

Unique Edwards Biography

+ Grand, balanced full-length biography
+ Lacks the Personal Touch
+ Awakening Religion in Early America
+ Perfect condition! Quick delievery!
  
  











  



  
JUNGLE PILOT9 reviews
RUSSELL HITT

Discovery House Publishers, 1997

Life Changing Book!

+ A life of commitment
+ Jungle Pilot
+ Brilliant.
+ Dated; Timeless
  
  











  



  
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War92 reviews
Robert Coram

Back Bay Books, 2004

Tempering Boyd with Chesterton

+ Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
+ Not What I Expected- A Real Eye-Opener
+ He turned air combat upside down.
+ Tempering Boyd with Chesterton
  
  











  



  
Bo: Life, laughs, and lessons of a college football legend3 reviews
Bo Schembechler, Mitch Albom

Warner Books, 1989

a throwback to how football coaches are supposed to be !

+ BO
+ A MICHIGAN FANS DREAM

I was very fortunate to read a book that gave you a feelimg that there are few football coaches out there who can coach football the old fashion way: physical discipline, honesty, and being a great motivator. For Bo to share the stories about Woody Hayes was just awesome. I feel that Bo went thru ...
  
  











  



  
Great Souls: Six Who Changed a Century2 reviews
David Aikman

Lexington Books, 2003

This is definitely a "Pay-Forward " Book!

+ good book

The brilliance, charm and compassion of David Aikman shows clearly in his narratives of these bigger that life individuals who have left their mark on the world. The writing is compelling...the reader is drawn into the text as if he/she were present at the time. The moral is of course that the ...
  
  











  



  
J. Hudson Taylor: A Man In Christ (Missionary Life Stories)3 reviews
Roger Steer

Authentic, 1969

This is a story about a man who changed lives

+ A MUST READ!!
+ An Inspiration, and a guide

I read this book with tears. Sometimes, the emotional impact was so much that I had to stop reading and pull myself out of it. James Hudson Taylor was one of the first missionaries who were willing to identify themselves with Chinese people, just as Jesus identify Himself with human. The author ...
  
  











  



  
Confessions of a Reformission Rev.: Hard Lessons from an Emerging Missional Church (The Leadership Network ...59 reviews
Mark Driscoll

Zondervan, 2006

In my top 5 best books

+ A Dangerously Honest (usually) Pastor . . .
+ My Confesson of Confessions
+ A Handful of Really Important Lessons
  
  











  



  
John Adams778 reviews
David McCullough

Simon & Schuster, 2002

Fascinating and in depth...

+ Illuminating
+ We were fortunate to have him
+ Magnificent biography
+ Absolutely Amazing
  
  











  



  
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Modern Library Paperbacks)161 reviews
Edmund Morris

Modern Library, 2001

Great biography of a fascinating subject

+ Teedie grows up with discipline and fire
+ The Early Years of Teddy
+ Absolutely Wonderful!!!
+ A Classic Biography and a Work of Art
  
  











  



  
The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun143 reviews
Brother Yun, Paul Hattaway

Monarch Books, 2002

Life changing read

+ The Gifts in Acts are NOT Gone...
+ An Amazing Book!
+ A Chronicle of Biblical Ministry
  
  











  



  
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York109 reviews
Robert A. Caro

Vintage, 1975

Power Reveals

+ An important book to read
+ How Old Man Moses Kept Rolling Along
+ Biography at its very best...
+ A brief review for a big, important, thorough and ground breaking book.
  
  











  



  
George Muller: Delighted In God (HistoryMakers)2 reviews
Steer, Roger

Christian Focus, 2006

A Man of Prayer

+ An Amazing, Life-Changing Story

This biography deserves much more attention than it gets. Mueller was the epitome of prayerfulness, peace, and joy. His eyes were fixed on Christ, yet he also practiced great social healing in his ministry, always pointing the orphans in his care back to Christ. You will be challenged and amazed ...
  
  











  



  
J. Hudson Taylor: A Man In Christ (Missionary Life Stories)3 reviews
Roger Steer

Authentic, 1969

This is a story about a man who changed lives

+ A MUST READ!!
+ An Inspiration, and a guide

I read this book with tears. Sometimes, the emotional impact was so much that I had to stop reading and pull myself out of it. James Hudson Taylor was one of the first missionaries who were willing to identify themselves with Chinese people, just as Jesus identify Himself with human. The author ...
  
  











  



  
Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham53 reviews
Billy Graham

HarperOne, 1997

A Very Inspirational story

+ mea culpa
+ Very well purchase
+ Billy Graham the man, the myth, the legend...
  
  











  



  
John Adams778 reviews
David McCullough

Simon & Schuster, 2002

Fascinating and in depth...

+ Illuminating
+ We were fortunate to have him
+ Magnificent biography
+ Absolutely Amazing
  
  











  



  
Bo: Life, laughs, and lessons of a college football legend3 reviews
Bo Schembechler, Mitch Albom

Warner Books, 1989

a throwback to how football coaches are supposed to be !

+ BO
+ A MICHIGAN FANS DREAM

I was very fortunate to read a book that gave you a feelimg that there are few football coaches out there who can coach football the old fashion way: physical discipline, honesty, and being a great motivator. For Bo to share the stories about Woody Hayes was just awesome. I feel that Bo went thru ...