Kenneth W. Osbeck. The songs of Isaac Watts, Charles Wesley, Fanny Crosby, John Newton, and other hymn writers have been used to challenge the unbeliever, edify the saint, and fan revival fires. Knowing who wrote the words and music and … Read More
Robert J. Taylor. A collection of stories for many well-known songs not found in 101 Hymn Stories or 101 More Hymn Stories. This is not a devotional book but will be of interest to readers interested in the origins and … Read More
Alfred Isaac. An autobiographical account of Alfred’s adventures while growing up on a southeastern Manitoba farm. The book depicts life from early childhood, through boyhood, school years, and on to his conversion as a young adult. The last twenty pages … Read More
Elo Bowman. This is a good collection of inspirational poems, one for each day of the year. Topics vary widely and include spiritual themes, family fun, nature, stories that teach a lesson, etc. 399 pages; paper; Vineyard Publications.
Alfred Isaac. Brothers Eric and Neal have many exciting adventures as they face conditions that help develop and mature them. The challenges they meet as they try to take the place their father had filled before this are a great … Read More
A. W. Tozer. This book decries much of modern worship as entertainment and pleads for “a return to the genuine: a worship in spirit and truth, in praise and adoration, in humility and love.” 128 pages; paper; Moody.
A. W. Tozer, compiled by Warren Wiersbe. Many of Tozer’s best essays have been brought together in this volume. It contains excerpts from The Pursuit of God, Born After Midnight, God Tells the Man Who Cares, The Root of the … Read More
Christopher von Schmid. This story takes place in Germany during the era of the castles. Mary and her good father James live in a small cottage near the castle. James is a gardener while Mary works for the Countess in … Read More