I just finished reading The Fruitful Life by Jerry Bridges. And I have to say that I am pretty impressed. In The Fruitful Life, Bridges addresses the nine Fruit of the Spirit from Galatians 5:22-23: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. To these, he adds the characteristics of humility and devotion….
Category: The Randleman Review
Book Review – The Portable Patriot – Edited by Joel Miller & Kristen Parrish
I’ve always enjoyed history; particularly American history. One of my goals has always been to read more of the documents written by and referred to by our Founding Fathers. I’ve had access to several resources over the years that allowed me the opportunity to peruse many of these early American documents. But those resources have…
When God Gets A Hold Of You…
Today’s post is from Denise Willbanks. Denise is a recently graduated high school student in our teen ministry, The Journey, at Mountain View Christian Church. Denise has decided that her life needs to be dedicated to missions. She has a huge heart for Rapha House, a ministry that rescues girls from the sex-slave trade in…
Heart Mender Giveaway: And The Winner Is…
Congratulations to Jenny Dunivan who is the winner of our contest to give away a copy of Andy Andrew’s The Heart Mender: A Story Of Second Chances. This was the first contest giveaway for The Randleman Review, and it seemed to go well, so I’m thinking of doing more of this in the future, with…
Book Review – Truth Standing On Its Head by John N. Day
John Day has created an easy to read, yet profound, examination of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, found in Matthew 5, 6, and 7. It’s called Truth Standing on Its Head: Insight for an Extraordinary Christian Walk from the Sermon on the Mount. Breaking these chapters down into more manageable segments for closer scrutiny, Day…
Contest Giveaway! Win A Copy Of The Heart Mender by Andy Andrews
I recently reviewed Andy Andrew’s new book The Heart Mender: A Story of Second Chances. I really loved the story. In fact, I’ve enjoyed every book by Andy Andrews that I’ve ever read. I encourage you to read my original review for my overall impressions, but I assure you: it is highly positive. I received…