Category: Book and film reviews

by Pastor David J. Meyer

Shortly after the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City fell to the ground and drastically changed our nation forever, a new series of movies began to draw millions of people to the movie theaters. Standing above and apart from the many fantasy movies and books is a trilogy or series of three called The Lord Of The Rings.

by David Criswell
December 13, 2014

Agnostic director Ridley Scott portrays his take on the epic Biblical story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt into the Sinai desert and eventually to their Promised Land. Fox describes it this way, “The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 600,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.”

by Richard Wurmbrand

This inspiring drama tells the story of Richard Wurmbrand’s imprisonment for his faith by hard-line Communists. Sentenced to “life” in a death room, he was able to rejoice in his Lord amid the most horrific conditions. It is a story of triumphant faith. (PDF)

by Randy Alcorn
May 09, 2011

In the past few months, I have been repeatedly asked about the phenomenally popular book Heaven Is for Real. This book was again number 1 on the May 8 New York Times bestseller’s list. It has already sold something like four million copies, and it’s not slowing down.

by T. A. McMahon

There have been quite a number of books written by or about people who claim to have personally visited Heaven. Some of these authors profess to be Christians while others do not. The descriptions of their experiences vary regarding such things as entering into a dazzling white light at the end of a dark tunnel and being greeted by deceased loved ones, or being in the presence of God and seeing the shed feathers of angels dotting the grand floor of His throne room. Many of their stories contain information that would seem to be beyond their ability to know at the time–or at all.

by Lighthousetrails
Dec 21, 2013

Protecting our children from spiritual deception can seem a daunting task but How to Protect Your Child from the New Age & Spiritual Deception offers hope with practical steps Christian parents can take to become proactive in recognizing the dangers their children face while also teaching them to discern biblical truth. Berit Kjos has done her homework and documents how children and teens are being targeted with New Age and occultic messages through every form of media and in school curriculum and programs.

by Dr. Norman Geisler    
2005

The best way to evaluate the credibility of the Gospel of Thomas is by way of comparison to the New Testament Gospels, which often the same critics have grave doubts about. When this comparison is made, the Gospel of Thomas comes up seriously short.

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by Dr. John Ankerberg and Dr. John Weldon

An excerpt from the book “The Coming Darkness” which is an in-depth perspective on current occult activity, proof of its dangers, and the One source of true deliverance.

by Media Education Foundation

Smart, engaging, and thought-provoking, Joystick Warriors delivers the latest research on video games and brings much-needed attention to what happens when people regularly engage in virtual killing. It could not be more timely or important.