Book Beat CR Sept 21 |
Written by Staff |
Monday, 21 September 2009 03:54 PM America/New_York |
Rebecca St. James collects true stories of love and forgiveness in her latest book, Loved ($16.99, FaithWords), releasing Sept. 21. St. James serves as general editor for the collection, which also includes contributions from Mary DeMuth, Elizabeth Jusino, Tracey Lawrence, Jennifer Schuchmann and Lori Smith.
Another love title from FaithWords is The Love Revolution by Bible teacher Joyce Meyer. The book, which releases Sept. 22 at a retail price of $21.99, features a creed for readers to live by that emphasizes love and compassion. Mad but not bad: Bill Perkins responds to the estimated 94% of Christian men wanting to know how to express their anger in a godly way in When Good Men Get Angry, releasing next month from Tyndale House Publishers. The author dissects the issue of anger and includes testimonies from men who have conquered their own. It will retail for $16.99. Give it away: Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove advises Christians not to save money, but to share it with others in God's Economy, releasing next month from Zondervan. The book features a foreword by Eugene Peterson and releases in softcover for $14.99. Michael Horton offers the follow-up to Christless Christianity, The Gospel-Driven Life (Baker Books/Baker Publishing Group) next month. The author, a professor at Westminster Seminary in California, stresses the need for a modern reformation that places the focus of the gospel back on Jesus Christ. The book will release in hardcover for $19.99. Jerry White, president emeritus of The Navigators, examines the Old Testament story of Joseph in The Joseph Road (NavPress), releasing Oct. 15. White uses the story to tell readers that the outcomes of their lives are not doomed by momentary troubles, but defined by faithfulness in the midst of them. The softcover book will retail for $14.99. |