Books & Reviews
Eight Summer Reads
Here are eight books for you to read this summer that might stir your thoughts on the African-American Church. C’mon up, grab a book, and read a few pages on the porch!
Book Review: On Preaching, by H.B. Charles Jr.
H.B. Charles Jr., On Preaching: Personal & Pastoral Insights for the Preparation & Practice of Preaching. Moody Publishers, 2014. 160 pages. $9.00 H. B. Charles Jr. is the pastor of Shiloh Metropolitan … Continue reading
Book Review: Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits, by T.D. Jakes
T.D. Jakes, Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits. Atria Books, 2007. 278 pages. $24.00 Dubbed “America’s Best Preacher” by Time magazine, T.D. Jakes has become a household name and a … Continue reading
Author Chat with Trillia Newbell on “United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity”
Author Trillia Newbell is back up on the porch, this time sitting with Thabiti and Kristie Anyabwile to discuss her new book, “United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity.” Discussing … Continue reading
Book Review: The Divided Mind of the Black Church: Theology, Piety and Public Witness
I love it when Amazon recommends something that actually interests me. It doesn’t happen often. But every once in a while the online merchandising giant flashes something before me that … Continue reading
“Manhood Restored” Book Review
The three ole’ heads are on The Front Porch, choppin’ it up and reviewing Eric Mason’s book, “Manhood Restored: How the Gospel Makes Men Whole.” Discussing everything from Mason’s confessions about … Continue reading
“Twelve Years A Slave” Book Review
I am currently reading Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup. The book, which is set to release as a feature film next month, is powerful. It’s an autobiographical account of how Solomon Northup, … Continue reading
“Blood Work” Book Review
Louis Love and Thabiti Anyabwile chop it up with Tony Carter — discussing his latest book, Blood Work: How the Blood of Christ Accomplishes Our Salvation. See more about Tony’s … Continue reading