The Randleman Review

Fluff.
That’s what I think after reading Charles Stanley’s new book How To Reach Your Full Potential For God.
I really didn’t like the book. Oh, sure. There were some valid points made. In fact, Stanley lays out seven essentials necessary in order to reach your full potential: a clean heart; a clear [...]

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This is the second part of my review/assimilation of Tamara Lowe’s Get Motivated!
You can read Part 1 of my review here.
As I’ve mentioned before on this blog, one of the benefits of blogging book reviews for me is that I can process what I’ve read by writing my own thoughts about it. This [...]

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First off, let me just state that this isn’t really a book review. Spiritual Warfare And Missions isn’t even published yet, and has an estimated release date of May 2010.
I was able to read and review a pre-release copy of Spiritual Warfare And Missions, watching for content and clarity.
Suffice it to say that this [...]

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NavPress has a series of personal and group Bible studies called the Life Change Bible Study series. This series is a good opportunity to read and study different books of the Bible and grow from what you learn. I recently received and studied through the book of Philippians using the Life Change series [...]

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Ted Dekker is a master of suspense. I just finished reading Burn, Dekker’s second cooperative effort with Erin Healy. Burn lives up to every expectation of Dekker’s work.
Burn is the story of a gypsy woman named Janeal. Janeal is frustrated with the life of a gypsy; she wants to go out into [...]

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5 Cities That Ruled The World is a brief, yet very interesting read. The concept of the book is simple: Mankind has lived in cities almost since Creation. Over the last few millennia, a few of those cities have risen to the top and have had major influence on the world. [...]

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Brennan Manning’s books have always helped me to be more contemplative, and Souvenirs Of Solitude is no exception. Subtitled Finding Rest In Abba’s Embrace, this book helps you do just that. While definitely challenging, Manning has managed to soften the blow with a large dose of grace and humility.
Quite simply, Souvenirs Of Solitude kicked [...]

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I’m experimenting with a new (for me) format for some of the books I read and review. As I review and process my thoughts about what I’ve just read, I’d like my ideas to be as coherent as possible. I’d also like my thoughts to be easily presentable. So here goes…
Author
John Perry
Book [...]

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This is the final part of my series of reviews about Andy Stanley’s new book The Principle Of The Path. If you haven’t read the previous parts of this series, check them out here:
Thomas Nelson Book Review Bloggers Review
Extended Review – Part 1
Extended Review – Part 2 – The Heart Of The Matter
Extended Review [...]

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