by Susan Barnes | 11 Jun 2020 | Book Reviews
The Problem of God is an apologetic on Christian faith. Author, Mark Clark grew up in an atheistic home but felt something was missing in his life. When he went searching for answers, he was sceptical about Christian faith. So he was surprised to find that...
by Susan Barnes | 28 Feb 2018 | Book Reviews
I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist, contains some excellent material from the world of science and history. Unfortunately, the theme of the book, I don’t have enough faith, was overdone, and at times the tone of the book was a little off-putting. I would have...
by Susan Barnes | 21 Feb 2018 | Book Reviews
The allure of gentleness was collated from talks, notes and conversations by Dallas Willard. It was edited by his daughter, Rebecca, and mostly she has done a great job. Only occasionally was it apparent that the material wasn’t originally intended to be a book....
by Susan Barnes | 1 Nov 2017 | Book Reviews
God, the Big Bang and Bunsen-Burning Issues edited by Nigel Bovey comprises fifteen interviews with prominent scientists who are Bible believing and qualified to explain why this is not contradictory. These interviews initially appeared in the Salvation Army’s, War...
by Susan Barnes | 20 Jan 2013 | Bible Study
Science puts so much weight on empirical, testable, demonstrable evidence, yet it wasn’t all the scientific testing they did on Lance Armstrong that brought him undone. It was the eyewitness accounts. When enough people said, “I saw Lance Armstrong taking...
by Susan Barnes | 12 Aug 2012 | Book Reviews>Life Changing Books
John Dickson is a historian and a Christian apologist who has written many books. He is also an Anglican minister and popular speaker, and in case you hadn’t notice, I’m a big fan! (I have previously reviewed many of his other books here, here, here and here). In this...
by Susan Barnes | 6 May 2012 | Book Reviews
Following on from my last post…I found John Dickson’s title for his book, If I were God I’d make myself clearer, very intriguing. It seems a logical point that surely God would want us to be clear about his existence. Yet Dickson points out that in...
by Susan Barnes | 5 May 2012 | Book Reviews>Life Changing Books
John Dickson is a historian and a Christian apologist. In his book, If I were God I’d make myself clearer(Matthias Media, 2002), he aims to address the issue – in a world where there are a multitude of beliefs, how do we find the truth about God, if there is one?...
