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‘How the Bible Actually Works’ by Peter Enns

December 28, 2022 By Mark Beresford

A Book Review by Mark Beresford (Enns, Peter. ‘How The Bible Actually Works’, Hodder & Stoughton, Great Britain. 2019.) A few weeks ago a member of my congregation (Hi Kirsten!) Continue Reading

The Nail: Being Part of the Passion by Stephen Cottrell: A Book Review

March 31, 2014 By Mark Beresford

Cottrell, Stephen. The Nail: Being Part of the Passion. SPCK, London. 2011. 74 pages. The Nail is a simple, imaginative, and eminently readable devotion in the tradition of publications specifically Continue Reading

Leading with a Limp by Dan Allender: A Book Review

August 13, 2013 By Mark Beresford

Allender, D. B. Leading with a Limp: Take Full Advantage of Your Most Powerful Weakness. WaterBrook, Colorado Springs. 2006. 206 pages. I do not usually go for leadership books. All too often I find Continue Reading

C.S Lewis: A Life – Eccentric Genius. Reluctant Prophet. by Alister McGrath

July 16, 2013 By Mark Beresford

McGrath, Alister. C.S Lewis: A Life - Eccentric Genius. Reluctant Prophet. Hodder and Stoughton, London. 2013. ($19.99 AU) The life and literature of Clive Staples Lewis continues to capture the Continue Reading

The Man Who Planted Trees directed by Frederic Back and written by Jean Giono: A Film Review

July 5, 2013 By Mark Beresford

Back, Frederic. The Man Who Planted Trees (by Jean Giono). CBC Radio-Canada. 1987. (Running Time: 30 mins). I first came across The Man Who Planted Trees while working in Melbourne in 1997. I was Continue Reading

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