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To the Golden Shore: The Life of Adoniram Judson 14 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!!!
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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
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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
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Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham 53 reviews Billy Graham
HarperOne, 1997
A Very Inspirational story
+ mea culpa + Very well purchase + Billy Graham the man, the myth, the legend...
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Jonathan Edwards: A Life 34 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!
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JUNGLE PILOT 9 reviews RUSSELL HITT
Discovery House Publishers, 1997
Life Changing Book!
+ A life of commitment + Jungle Pilot + Brilliant. + Dated; Timeless
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Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War 92 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
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Bo: Life, laughs, and lessons of a college football legend 3 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 ...
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Great Souls: Six Who Changed a Century 2 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 ...
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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 ...
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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
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John Adams 778 reviews David McCullough
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Fascinating and in depth...
+ Illuminating + We were fortunate to have him + Magnificent biography + Absolutely Amazing
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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
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The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun 143 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
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York 109 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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Just As I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham 53 reviews Billy Graham
HarperOne, 1997
A Very Inspirational story
+ mea culpa + Very well purchase + Billy Graham the man, the myth, the legend...
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John Adams 778 reviews David McCullough
Simon & Schuster, 2002
Fascinating and in depth...
+ Illuminating + We were fortunate to have him + Magnificent biography + Absolutely Amazing
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Bo: Life, laughs, and lessons of a college football legend 3 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 ...
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