Author Archives: Cory Miller

Chicken Soup for the American Idol Soul

On first glance, this book may not seem like a “Christian” book. American Idol is about pursuing the American Dream of striking it rich and being launched into fame and luxury. This book however features some amazing stories by American … Continue reading

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I Know He Lives

“I Know He Lives” Is a true story about a woman whose life, one might think would have been magical. The fact is, her life was filled with turmoil and abuse. To quote Judy, “I think just about everything but … Continue reading

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Can We Trust the Gospels?

With all of the doubt cast over the Gospels lately (thanks to issues raised by things like The Da Vinci Code and the Jesus Seminar) there is no doubt that pastor, blogger, and author, Mark D. Roberts’ new book comes … Continue reading

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The Ezekiel Option by Joel C Rosenberg

I just finished reading an excellent book by Joel C Rosenberg called The Ezekiel Option. The main story line is a coup in Russia sets that country toward a war with Israel and involvement of the U.S. government. The major … Continue reading

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Who Dies? Harry Potter or Voldemort?

Like about a couple of million people, I’m curious to see if Harry Potter actually dies in the last book of the legandary series. If you’re as anxious (or just curious) as I was to see what happens, the Daily … Continue reading

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Scaling the Secular City by J.P. Moreland

During my prep for Sunday I re-read several chapters from JP Moreland’s Scaling the Secular City: A Defense of Christianity. I first came into contact with this book my sophomore year of college. While it is some 20 years old … Continue reading

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The Case for A Creator by Lee Stroebel

One of the books I re-read in the last few weeks is Lee Strobel’s The Case for a Creator. For those unfamiliar, this book follows Strobel’s best selling technique of interviews with experts on various issues related to the topic … Continue reading

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Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

Tim at Living Open Source has a nice post describing Rob Bell’s Velvet Elvis as “respraying” the Christian faith. I’ll admit … I own this book, but have not read past the intro yet. But what I like about Bell … Continue reading

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The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating the Missional Church by Alan Hirsch

Check out Ken Walker’s book review of The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating the Missional Church by Alan Hirsch over at Church Central. Walker says of the book: “Hirsch contends that the church must take a missional approach by sending people out … Continue reading

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William Wilberforce Resource Links

http://www.christianbooklounge.com/bookreviews/amazing-grace-in-the-life-of-william-wilberforce-by-john-piper/ http://www.pastors.com/article.asp?ArtID=10235 http://www.pastors.com/pcom/sermons/GoodNewsAboutGrace.asp http://www.amazinggracemovie.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Wilberforce http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/people/williamwilberforce_1.shtml

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