Book Reviews

Just Words, by Jacob A.O. Preus
Review by Julie Martinez

This is a book that will surely be of interest to those fascinated by linguistics and the sometimes subtle and profound meanings found in the written word. If you have never thought you were interested in linguistics, this book may change your mind!

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God At Work, by Gene Edward Veith, Jr.
Review by Julie Martinez

I first encountered the writings of Dr. Veith a year and a half ago, when I was just hearing the message of Christianity from my friend (who is now my pastor). He lent me a copy of the classic book, "The Spirituality of the Cross". I found his prose to be concise, simply written and easily understood, but deeply profound. The scriptural truths and doctrines I was learning from my pastor were brought home dramatically, and intuitively I grasped not only the faith of Christianity, but its relation to the faith of my own background in Judaism.

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Antagonists in the Church, by Kenneth C. Haugk
Review by Julie Martinez

This is a must-read for any congregation experiencing unhealthy conflict and/or outright attack by "antagonists" in their midst.

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