Monthly Archives: May 2011
Author Profile: Brian H. Cosby
Brian H. Cosby is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in America. He holds degrees from Samford University (B.A.) and Beeson Divinity School (M.Div.) in Birmingham, Alabama, as well as The North American Reformed Seminary (D.Min.) in Flagstaff, Arizona. … Continue reading
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Christian Focus Across the Web – May 28, 2011
May Book Giveaway – If you haven’t already, be sure to set aside a few minutes to submit an entry for our May book giveaway. Two lucky winners will each receive a copy of Feminine Threads: Women in the Tapestry … Continue reading
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Planting For the Gospel – Mini Blog Tour
This week we had several bloggers participate in a mini blog tour for Graham Beynon’s Planting for the Gospel: A Hands-on Guide to Church Planting. Links to their reviews are below: Mason Slater – New Ways Forward: LINK Kevin Thompson … Continue reading
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Announcing the Feminine Threads Blog Tour – June 27 – July 1
From commoner to queen, the women in this book embraced the freedom and the power of the Gospel in making their unique contributions to the unfolding of history. Wherever possible, the women here speak for themselves, from their letters, diaries … Continue reading
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May Book Giveaway
The month of May is coming to a close and we’re ready to host our next giveaway on the Christian Focus BookNotes blog. The contest will run from May 24th through the 30th. Winners will be announced on June 1st. … Continue reading
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New Release — David Brainerd: A Love for the Lost (Trailblazers) by Brian H. Cosby
Life on the American frontier in the early 1700s was very difficult — with the continual threat of disease, attack, and brutally cold winters. The English and Native Americans lived side by side, which often led to conflict. David Brainerd … Continue reading
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Christian Focus Across the Web – May 20, 2011
Christian Focus Across the Web highlights important news and blog posts related to our books. This week’s highlights are below: Sojourn Kids Announces What is the Church? Sojourn Kids recently announced that their second children’s book will soon be published … Continue reading
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New Release: Ezra & Nehemiah: A Mentor Commentary
Ezra & Nehemiah is the latest addition to the respected Mentor commentary series. This series takes a high view of scripture, focusing on quality research with carefully selected photographs, illustrations and charts to support the text. In this volume, Tiberius … Continue reading
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Author Profile: Tiberius Rata
A native of Romania, Tiberius Rata is the chair of the Biblical Studies Department and professor of Old Testament Studies at Grace College and Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Indiana. He was recipient of the McClain Excellence in Teaching Award at … Continue reading
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Notable and Quotable: John Woodhouse
Commenting on Colossians 2:6 (ESV), “Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him”… One of the New Testament’s delightful words for living life is ‘walking’. How you ‘walk’ (that is, how you conduct yourself, what you … Continue reading →
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