
Topic: foreword
I'm so excited about the book "A Bump in Life: True Stories of Hope & Courage during an Unplanned Pregnancy" by the lovely Amy Ford (who is the Co-Founder of Embrace Grace Ministries) being ... discussToday’s book review post is special for two reasons. First, this marks the 150th book review I’ve posted here at Fundamentally Reformed. Second, this review includes the foreword I was pri ... discuss
As is the case with so many Christians I speak to, my theology of prayer is much stronger than my practice of prayer. I know so much of what the Bible says about the privilege, priority and practice o ... discuss
"The American Republic will endure, until politicians realize they can bribe the people with their own money." Tocqueville [Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel, le Comte de Tocqueville] (1805-18 ... discuss
Publicity still from Yellow According to director Nick Cassavetes, incest is “super-weird” ... but ultimately no real problem. Cassavetes, whose new movie Yellow centers on a sexual relat ... discuss
Today is Blessed Mother Teresa's "Inspiration Day". The day she was taking the train to a retreat in Darjeeling and Jesus spoke to her about her 'call within a call' to leave her safe convent with the ... discuss
By FATHER C. JOHN McCLOSKEY | Eric Sammons has written an insightful book titled Holiness for Everyone: the Practical Spirituality of St. Josemaría Escrivá, with a foreword by Scott ... discuss
The following is an excerpt from my book, With Christ in the Book, portions of which have been published previously on Caffeinated Thoughts. The book features a Foreword by Governor Huckabee. The last ... discuss
“In the Box” posts highlight new books I’ve received in the mail. The past few weeks I have had a few exciting titles arrive at my doorstep. I’m truly blessed to be able to re ... discuss
The Westboro Cult - I’m all for this. It is abundantly clear to most Americans that the “Westboro Baptist Church” is neither “Baptist” nor a “church” acc ... discuss
kreuz.net – Pater Uwe Michael Lang verläßt die Kurie He is personally known to Benedict XVI. As Cardinal, the Pope even wrote a preface to his famous book "Conversi ad Dominum". The ... discuss
Verona, PA – Patriot Voices Chairman and former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum announced today that Tyndale House Publishers will publish his upcoming book American Patriots: An ... discuss
Today starts a series of posts excerpted from my book, With Christ in the Voting Booth. To begin, I am posting the complete Foreword written by Governor Mike Huckabee. Thank you governor for adding y ... discuss
NRO’s annual Summer Reading List is up and you can find my suggestions on page 6 of this long, excellent list.Some of you may be surprised to note that I did not include Sigrid Undset’s St ... discuss
Mario Tama/Getty Images Mitt Romney participating in a 6th grade class at Universal Bluford Charter School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 24, 2012. After pretty much wrapping up the GOP nomination ... discuss
With the recent publishing of For the Fame of God’s Name: Essays in Honor of John Piper, I started thinking about when I first started reading John Piper’s books. I was a sophomore in college ... discuss
Philippians 4:5 Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Moderation by definition is not about obeying a law, but using restraint where there is no law. It applies to matters of ... discuss
Admit it. Many of you are afraid we will get four more years of Barack Obama. You think he will steal the Republic and make himself King. Some of you think he already has. You’ve seen government gro ... discuss
Selling a million copies a year for over 100 years, McGuffey's Readers were the mainstay of public education in America. Generations of school children read them, making them some of the most influent ... discuss
Abortion rights advocates bristle at the term “partial-birth abortion”–not because they’re ashamed of the procedure, but because they take offense at the name. So it is with the authors of ... discuss
Abortion rights advocates bristle at the term “partial-birth abortion”–not because they’re ashamed of the procedure, but because they take offense at the name. So it is with the authors of ... discuss
Today we commemorate Egbert and Johann Walter. According to dailysaint:St. Egbert was Benedictine monk born in Nuthumbria, England to a noble family. He unsuccessfully worked to stop King Egfrith from ... discuss
I spent significant portions of the last few weeks pouring through the National Abortion Federation’s most recent medical textbook on abortion. Published in 2009, it’s titled: Management of Uninte ... discuss
I spent significant portions of the last few weeks pouring through the National Abortion Federation’s most recent medical textbook on abortion. Published in 2009, it’s titled: Management of Uninte ... discuss
I always get nervous when there is a major update for my iDevices. Today was no exception. The long awaited release of iOS 5 came out and I have been looking foreword to it along with many other ... discuss
Youth Catechism passes 1.7 million in global sales; also No. 1 in U.S. Contact: Kevin Wandra, 678-990-9032, KWandra@MaximusMG.com SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ -- In his forew ... discuss
Matt C. Abbott column Healing sexual wounds Matt C. Abbott Matt C. Abbott April 11, 2012 Catholic author, speaker and journalist Dawn Eden has a new book out titled My Peace I Give You: H ... discuss
I have now updated the collection with a foreword and two new short stories. Each of the two new stories is called "Anthony Horvath Goes to Heaven." These two stories also have introductions. You'l ... discuss
The kindle edition of Come Let Us Reason: New Essays in Christian Apologetics, published by B&H Academic, edited by William Lane Craig and Paul Copan and featuring Craig, Copan, JP Moreland, Gary Hab ... discuss
I love writing book reviews and I love reading them. Since I cannot possibly read and review all of the interesting books out there, I’ve decided to put together some occasional round-ups of rev ... discuss
Today I’ve got another batch of books that I didn’t review. Life is such that there are lots of great books that I just cannot find the time to read and many other books I’m simply n ... discuss
On JANUARY 25, 1941, Democrat President Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote the foreword to a Special Military Edition of the New Testament & Book of Psalms, distributed to millions of soldiers and sailor ... discuss
View more. red>Communism? It is a a sad commentary on our times when the com ... discuss
"For very many this book of Mr. Geoffrey Webb’s will be a Godsend.” So penned Fr. Bede Jarrett, OP in the foreword of this invaluable title. This brief, but comprehensive work presents a superna ... discuss
Tom McFeely/NEW YORK, December 23/C-FAM -- For decades, a basic tenet of the international population-control lobby has been that declining fertility rates will generate a more stable international ... discuss
In an obvious effort to get conservatives to warm up to the idea of moderate Mitt Romney as the GOP nominee for president, talk show host Michael Medved does a little jujitsu move against election f ... discuss
As far back as six centuries before Christ, soldiers have been taught a simple strategy: know your enemy. It was the famed Chinese general and strategist Sun Tzu who coined the phrase, and it rev ... discuss
We come to the high point of the Order of Mass, known in Greek as the ἀναφορά, the anaphora (which means "carrying up" or "carrying back," hence also for "offering"). Its particulars may vary ... discuss
There seems to be a lot of push back from Liberals, both white and black, whenever GOP Presidential Primary candidate Herman Cain is on the scene. The thought of a conservative black man riles them up ... discuss
HUNTINGTON, Ind., (MetroCatholic) – A 25-year-old part-time blogger and full-time mechanical engineer is convinced that the Catholic Church needs to embrace new media as it did print, radio ... discuss
Here is another batch of 30-minute reviews. These are all books I have received over the past few weeks, but have been unable to read in full. Instead, I have given each of them at least 30 minutes an ... discuss
With a week left to go before we begin, I wanted to remind you of the next Reading Classics Together. One week from today I will begin reading a classic Christian book and I’d love it if youR ... discuss
Several years ago I began a program I called Reading Classics Together. The impetus for this project was the realization that, though many Christians have a genuine desire to read the classics of the ... discuss
The Polish American Encyclopedia, edited by James S. Pula, is now available. At least nine million Americans trace their roots to Poland, and Polish Americans have contributed greatly to American hist ... discuss
The Polish American Encyclopedia, edited by James S. Pula, is now available. At least nine million Americans trace their roots to Poland, and Polish Americans have contributed greatly to American hist ... discuss
"Upside" by Bradley R. E. Wright, PhD Foreword by John Ortberg Contact: Brett Benson, Bethany House Publishers, 952-829-2529 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., July 6, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Many people ha ... discuss
Contact: Cat Hoort, 616-451-4775 ext 238, publicity@kregel.com GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 5, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ -- Kregel Publications is proud to announce that two of their titles have receiv ... discuss
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (MetroCatholic) – YOUCAT, the Youth Catechism of the Catholic Church, will impact more than 40,000 Catholic teens in the United States and Canada this summer – even befo ... discuss
That means that YOU are listening!TO LIBERALS, EVERY WOMAN LOOKS LIKE A HOTEL MAIDby Ann CoulterMay 18, 2011I suppose we'll know the truth when the DNA testing comes back, but close observers of privi ... discuss
Today I will begin sharing some information about and extracts from Terry Virgo’s book The Spirit-Filled Church which is appearing on Christian bookshops shelves in the UK as we speak. I cannot ... discuss
Girls today need a clear vision of biblical, beautiful womanhood — and there’s a new book out for teen girls that provides just that. I’d love to tell you all about the book and the you ... discuss
With the recent publishing of For the Fame of God’s Name: Essays in Honor of John Piper, I started thinking about when I first started reading John Piper’s books. I was a sophomore in college when ... discuss
How come it took this long to catch it isn't the big mystery. Why the question was mistranslated in the 1st place is the question I have to ask? It is clear that within the usual give & take that is t ... discuss
Our friend Alex Chediak, an Associate Professor at California Baptist University, has written a great book called Thriving at College. Here is the foreword we wrote: College can be a wonderful and a ... discuss
"'Now I Walk on Death Row' is a shocking book. It will make you uncomfortable. But if you are not uncomfortable in this world, you haven't yet seen it as it is." -- Dallas Willard (from the Foreword) ... discuss
Abby Johnson2011 Ignatius PressISBN: 9781414348353Introduction by David Bereit, 40 Days for LifeForeword by Fr. Frank Pavone Priests for LifePublisher's Note by Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J.(Note: There are ... discuss
Here is the latest article, direct link may be found here.Finding Christ in Pope's "Jesus of Nazareth": Book Speaks of Second Coming, Eating Salt, Space-Traveling HeartsBy Kevin M. ClarkeSAN MARCOS, C ... discuss
... was so much fun to write. And don't you love that picture of St. Therese on the cover? It's a privilege to be a part of Suzie's new book. A Little Way of Homeschooling: Thirteen Familie ... discuss
N.J. Congressman reads book during debate; Author Abby Johnson to discuss live on EWTNCongressman Chris Smith (R-N.J.) included an excerpt from Abby Johnson’s best-selling UnPlanned during his impas ... discuss
Have you ever had a miracle occur in your life? A real, true-life miracle? You know the kind, the ones that you know could only come from God. I am blessed to say I've had a few. Today, He revealed ... discuss
New IPPF Document Pushes Adolescent "Sexual Rights" January 28, 2010 By Samantha Singson In its new report "Stand and Deliver," the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) is demanding ... discuss
Barack Obama’s Safe Schools Czar Kevin Jennings is not exactly a child advocate. Jennings has a record of promoting child porn books to school children and praising NAMBLA (North American Man/Boy Lo ... discuss
OK, I know this is a bit long. But it makes some interesting points that help us understand where Papa Benedetto is coming from. Ratzinger and Guardini, a decisive encounter by Silvano ZucalIn thi ... discuss
Who is Carlo Acutis? The short version is this: Carlos was a 15 year old resident on Milano, Italia who died on 11 October 2006 of fulminant leukemia. If that were all there was, then he would only ... discuss
“This book deals with a question that no twenty-first-century Christian can afford to ignore: does God-given prophecy continue in today’s church, or doesn’t it? And, if it does, can ... discuss
If you'd like to learn just what's at stake in the current conflict raging in Episcopalian circles over the acceptance of homosexuality, same-sex marriage, ordination of homosexuals, etc., then I sug ... discuss
In 2003 Gene Robinson was elected bishop of the tiny Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire after having served as assistant to the previous bishop for almost eighteen years. Robinson’s profile, bot ... discuss
Lyrics, A Hymn to Him Lyrics >> For some reason (I sincerely don't know why) this song just popped into my head. I googled and found the lyrics linked above, and it hit me that if My Fair La ... discuss
We have cleared the calendar today. Everybody in our 9 person family is home from work or school. Friends are coming over to spend the day with us, the grandparents are coming for dinner, and shortl ... discuss
There is no question that Brett Favre loves to play football.From the Los Angeles Times:Would Brett Favre come out of retirement to play again?In his latest public comments, the star quarterback said ... discuss
J.I. Packer grows up I've complained about the fluff 'n stuff, cotton candy diet of "Christian Living" books and sermons, where "it's all about me" seems to be the center of the faith. So I was surpri ... discuss
Mike Timmis, chairman of Prison Fellowship, has written what you might call a spiritual autobiography (co-authored by Harold Fickett) titled Between Two Worlds: The Spiritual Journey of an Evangelic ... discuss
Mark Siljander and Your Business Blogger(R) And I'm not alone. "You know about that cliche: Want a friend in Washington, DC, get a dog?" Mark asks me. "Yep, Truman, I think..." "No ... discuss
Cathcon translation ofVatikan: Kasper warnt vor naivem DialogChristianity has to deal with Islam. Other religions in Europe are no longer just guests, said the German Curial Cardinal, Cardinal Walter ... discuss
While glancing through Torpedo 8: The Story of Swede Larsen's Bomber Squadron, by Ira Wolfert, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1943, checking the condition before I put a price on it (we have a book ... discuss
My goal for 2008 is to read four books a month. I read five in January, so that bodes well. That way I might be able to get away with reading three in February if the need arises. ;-)1) Blink: The Pow ... discuss
Christianity vs. Homosexuals; Death To the First Amendment; Hitler & Mohammed; Hurrah For Atomic Energy!; Stupid Stimulus Scheme; Fun With Rock-Paper-Scissors-Hitler; Those Hilarious French (no, reall ... discuss
You are if you don't fling yourself before the altar of the Almighty Rick Warren. Ingrid Schleuter at Slice of Laodicea has posted this article about the ultimate peddler of God's word:Transitioning: ... discuss
Two people I admire, Danielle Bean, and Gregory Popcak,(who attended my blogging talk at the Society of Catholic Social Scientists Conference) have been having an intense discussion online about Atta ... discuss
Thabiti Anyabwile’s new book is one where the title really says it all: “The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity.” This is a book that tra ... discuss
Finding Your Purpose in This World It seems to me that very few people today seek to understand life's big picture. We live our day-to-day lives happily on the whole, but often disconnected from any ... discuss
My pastor printed the following letter in our bulletin this week,dated July 31, 2007, in response to Bishop Murphy's letter posted here.Dear Bishop Murphy, Thank you for your recent directive and let ... discuss
Have you ever heard of the "Medical Right" ?? This term is used "to show the connection of religiously influenced medical organizations to the 'Religious Right,' a political force primarily comprising ... discuss
Uhm. Off the top of my head, I don't think making doctor visits mandatory is a good idea in a supposedly free society like the United States of America. Silly me, right? And I'm sure that for our fede ... discuss
A person does not have to be married for long to realize that marriage is a lot more difficult than it may seem. Certainly it is a lot more difficult than God intended for it to be. With the fall into ... discuss
I'm barreling my way through an amazing little book called, More Than Dates and Dead People: Recovering a Christian View of History. It is by Stephen Mansfield with a foreword by George Grant. I ha ... discuss
Few recent books have so wide and so deep an impact as Arnold Dallimore's magisterial biography of George Whitefield. The first volume, stretching from Whitefield's birth in 1714 to his section visit ... discuss
The country of Rwanda has seen some of the worst violence and bloodshed the world has witnessed this side of the Holocaust. If ever a nation has been in need of God's grace and favor, this is it. In 1 ... discuss
The Faithful Preacher is a book full of surprises and in the Foreword John Piper says this book serves as a blow against chronological snobbery and ethnocentricity. I would tend to agree. Despite havi ... discuss
"Marriage is that relationship between man and woman under whose shadow alone there can be true reverence for the mystery, dignity and sacredness of life. Scripture represents marriage not merely as a ... discuss
The Best American Catholic Short Stories has just been published by Sheed & Ward, and it’s an impressive, absorbing book. J.F. Powers, Flannery O’Connor, and other mid-century Catholic masters are ... discuss
Is embryo adoption ethical? That is a difficult question. What is to be done with all of the \"leftovers\" from IVF? What happens when the parents don't want the offspring that they have create ... discuss
There have been some recent blows to freedom of speech in Canada that I would to draw all of your attention to. Recently UBC's Okanagan campus's student union passed a motion to ban all pro-life group ... discuss
A reader recently asked me about teaching young children about good touch/bad touch - our modern euphemistic approach to sexual abuse. The problem of sexual predators has only gotten worse since the ... discuss
i didn't know most students in high school and college read Elie Wiesel's book Night, because i didn't. i only heard about it recently as i was skimming through the radio dial and stopped briefly at ... discuss
I received an email from Antony Outhwaite, the author of a new Rosary book. He asked me to post about it here. You can find out more about this book from http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1411670809 or ... discuss
There is so much good stuff in this article on missions that i've included a large snip. i wouldn't expect any less from Robertson McQuilkin, president emeritus of Columbia International University a ... discuss
Foreword by Heidi at Euphoric Reality From Spanish-speaking illegal workers, to angry tenured professors and arrogant politicians, we are hearing more and more tenets and demands from a movement cal ... discuss
Foreword by Heidi at Euphoric Reality From Spanish-speaking illegal workers, to angry tenured professors and arrogant politicians, we are hearing more and more tenets and demands from a movement call ... discuss
I've often wondered how I missed out on C.J. Mahaney's books for so long. While I've now read several of them, I did not read the first until earlier this year. And now I'm hooked. I love Mahaney's st ... discuss
I was recently chosen by my party's Regional Executive Committee (REC) to take up the portfolio of Policy Co-ordinator. In this position I have to ensure that we as a region interpret the party's p ... discuss
I have beside me the Spring/Summer 2006 Trade Catalog from Prometheus Books, which features a fairly eclectic mix of titles, among them a book scheduled for March release: The Case of Terri Schiavo: E ... discuss
National Review has posted an excerpt of Kate O'Beirne's book, Women Who Make the World Worse: and How Their Radical Feminist Assault Is Ruining Our Schools, Families, Military, and Sports. In the e ... discuss
Paul Jackson (Calgary Sun): Conservative Leader Stephen Harper surely has a new aggressive step and new look as the January federal election campaign gets under way. He's articulate, measured ... discuss
You know, David was right. He said in one of the comments that perhaps I was dragging this out because I was just having too much with my blog (or something like that). Well, that's not really why ... discuss
While attending Princeton University, Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito chaired a student task force that recommended decriminalizing sodomy, accused the CIA and FBI of invading citizens’ privacy ... discuss
From Senator John Cornyn's office: Liberal Criticisms of Roe v. Wade Some interest groups and Senators have argued that the Senate must reject any judicial nominee who has not pledged fealty to and ... discuss
