BOOK NOTES

 

From the Pinnacle of the Temple by Charles Farah deals with the tough question of when faithful prayer ends and presumption begins. He handles the question of whether we should expect miracles from our prayers as well as anything I’ve read. 5.50 postpaid.

If you or anyone close to you have a drinking problem, you will find new hope and new approaches in Getting Them Sober by Toby Drews, which we can send you for only 3.50 postpaid.

One of the most readable and enlightening studies of the last book of the Bible is Interpreting Revelation by Merrill C. Tenney, which is 9.95 postpaid.

Do Yourself A Favor: Love Your Wife by H. Page Williams has become a best seller with over 300,000 sold. Almost any person will gain much from this book, and it has transformed a lot of marriages. We have restocked this item at 3.50 postpaid.

A dynamic study of the relationship between the church and the kingdom is Howard Snyder’s The Community of the King, which we highly recommend. 6.95 postpaid.

James Dobson hails the International Children’s Version as a Bible the kids can understand, and you will be pleased with this simple but accurate version for your children or grandchildren. New Testament only. 12.95 postpaid.

A number of items out of our heritage will interest you. The Memoirs of Alexander Campbell by Robert Richardson, two volumes in one, is still in print at 21.95; Life of Elder John Smith, which is the story of old Raccoon, by John Williams, is 12.95; Elder Ben Franklin: Eye of the Storm by Earl West, which is a new publication, 14.95; Recollections of Men of Faith by W. C. Rogers, which is the story of 12 pioneers by one who knew them. 5.95 All prices postpaid.

Your Stone-Campbell Movement fills a long-standing need for an accurate and unbiased account of our heritage. I intend for this praise to be shared with her who has been your equal partner through the years. —Cecil Hook, New Braunfels, Texas.

I feel that you wrote with increasing power as the book progressed. The last two hundred pages packed a real punch. —Gene Shelburne, Editor, Christian Appeal.

Garrett presents a view of the Restoration Movement different from that generally seen by those in the movement, refuting the naive idea of many that Campbell “restored” the original New Testament Church. Strongly recommended. —Curtis Dickinson, Editor, The Witness

I have read your history and enjoyed it greatly. It is an important contribution to our heritage. —Jerry Taylor, Union Christian Church, College Park, Georgia.

(We will send you your own personal copy for 21.95 postpaid, if you remit in advance. Or you might do as many have done, get up a club of eight readers for this journal, including your own, at 3.00 each (total of 24.00) and we will send you a copy of the history free of charge.)