Category: *BOOK/FILM REVIEWS

Lighthouse Trails Publishing Prints 1st Catalog

In March of 2002, Lighthouse Trails Publishing began. Our first book was A Time of Departing by Ray Yungen. After that we published Laughter Calls Me and then Tapestry: The Journey of Laurel Lee. In 2005, we released Running Against…

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The Ant Bully – A Movie for Kids?

by Kjos Ministries   Mocked and humiliated by the neighborhood bully, ten-year-old Lucas stomps on the first ants he spots in his yard. Then he squirts their anthill with water. The falling drops — as seen from an ant’s perspective —…

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Book Watch: Books With Contemplative and/or Emerging Elements

The following is just a sampling of the large numbers of “Christian” books that have contemplative and/or emerging affinities or elements. Life Wide Open by David Jeremiah The End of the Word … As We Know it by Chuck Smith Jr….

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Chuck Smith and Purpose Driven

by Roger Oakland Why did Calvary Distribution remove Rick Warren’s Purpose Driven books and related materials from their distribution? I believe these four reasons I have discussed are reasonable and a valid answer to that question: Differences in Eschatology Differences…

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Brennan Manning’s Ragamuffin Gospel: A Distortion of Grace

Brennan Manning, popular writer and speaker, is considered by many to be a kind of expert on the topic of God’s grace. Philip Yancey, editor for Christianity Today magazine, says “Brennan Manning [is] my spiritual director in the school of…

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