I am not too much of a sports kind of guy, but if I were, that sport would be baseball. I am intrigued by baseball, and find it more pleasant to watch than almost any other sport out there, except for perhaps curling. So when I was given the opportunity to read and review Miracle…
Category: The Randleman Review
Book Review – All Things Bright And Strange by James Markert
This is not the first book by James Markert that I have read and enjoyed. Not too long ago, I read and reviewed another book by Markert, The Angel’s Share, which I thoroughly enjoyed. I entered into this novel expecting no less, and I was not disappointed. All Things Bright And Strange is once again…
Book Review – Becoming A Welcoming Church by Thom Rainer
I have long been a fan of Thom Rainer and his books on church leadership and church growth. But one of his most recent works may just be his best yet. Although it is small, and you can sit down and read it in a couple of hours or an evening, Rainer’s book, Becoming A…
Book Review – The Man He Never Was by James L. Rubart
Have you ever read a book that resonated so closely to your own life that you wondered if the author was watching your life? That’s kind of how I felt while reading James Rubart’s book, The Man He Never Was. This book hit pretty close to home, and brought some truths to light that I…
Book Review – Wounds Are Where Light Enters by Walter Wangerin Jr.
Several years ago, I was exposed to the stories of Walter Wangerin when I watch a performance of his story, Ragman, at a youth leader’s conference I attended. At that moment I was hooked. I purchased Ragman: And Other Cries OF Faith and devoured it. Every now and then, I get it out and reread…
Book Review – Whisper by Mark Batterson
I have been an on and off fan of Mark Batterson’s work for several years. I was a big fan of his book Primal, and it was an excellent help to my spiritual growth at a time when I desperately needed it. I was less enthusiastic about his book The Circle Maker. I felt like…