Book Reviews
These book reviews were prepared by members of the Free Reformed Churches of Australia to encourage fellow believers to read quality Christian literature.Please note that not all of these books were published by Pro Ecclesia Publishers and therefore we may have limited stock of the items not published by us. However, if you would like more information, please feel free to contact us.
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Bible Study
Psalms: An Expositional Commentary
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by James Montgomery Boice
A 3 Volume set of commentaries on the Book of Psalms. Reviewed by Rev R. Eikelboom |
Ready for the Rapture?
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by Clarence Stam
A book about the second coming of the Lord. The book is designed to be used as either a study guide or a devotional. Reviewed by D. Visser |
Church History
John Calvin - A Pilgrim's Life
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by Herman J. Selderhuis
You think you know about John Calvin…? Here is a book that will challenge your knowledge of this great reformer… Reviewed by DW. Oh |
Free Reformed Pioneers
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by Gerrit J Bosveld
Free Reformed Pioneers is about the work of God - how He miraculously brought His Church (the Free Reformed Church) to Armadale and beyond. This is a Pro Ecclesia Publication - More Information Reviewed by P. 't Hart |
Counselling
Addictions
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by Edward T Welch
Christian support for those facing addictions. The title of the book says it all: Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave: Finding Hope in the Power of the Gospel! Reviewed by R. Bergsma |
Daily Life
Christ & Culture Revisited
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by Donald A Carson
What is the Christian’s cultural task in this world? How should we respond to the terrible reality of abortion in Australia? ... As Christians, we ought to think through these questions. This book is therefore a necessary addition to your bookshelf! Read the review to find out more... Reviewed by Rev C. Vermeulen |
Come Join With Me... in the Worship Service
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by Inge de Visser-Oostdijk
A book aimed at younger children, simply describing in apt detail every facet of the Church service. This is a Pro Ecclesia Publication - More Information Reviewed by
I. Dekker |
For the Strengthening of Our Faith
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by LE Leeftink
A series of meditations about preparation for the celebration of the Lord's Supper. "Let a man examine himself" - but how? Reviewed by Rev J. Smith
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In Christ Alone
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by S Ferguson
"Living the Gospel Centred Life". A good Reformed book that helps one remain focused on the Author and Founder of our Christian faith – our Lord Jesus Christ! Reviewed by W. Pleiter
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Respectable Sins
Doctrine
The Bible has the Answer
The Defense of the Faith?
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by Cornelius van Til
The Defense of the Faith presents in detail the principles underlying Van Til's approach to defending the Christian faith. Reviewed by Rev W. Bredenhof |
Only One Way?
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Edited by Richard Phillips
Reaffirming the Exclusive Truth Claims of Christianity. Reviewed by P. 't Hart |
Institutes of the Christian Religion
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by John Calvin
Why should you read Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion?. Reviewed by Rev C. Vermeulen |
Fiction
Even Now
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by Karen Kingsbury
"Even Now" is a heart wrenching fictional tale of love, lies and losses by Karen Kingsbury, said to be America's #1 inspirational author. Reviewed by E. Visser
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The Parting
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by Beverly Lewis
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Historical Fiction
Calvin - The Giant of Noyon
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by PA de Rover
A story for young adults about the life and times of the well known Reformer, John Calvin. This is a Pro Ecclesia Publication - More Information Reviewed by GJ. de Vos
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Duncan's War
Gifted Hands
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by Ben Carson
The fascinating true story about the life of the talented brain surgeon Ben Carson. Reviewed by E. Visser
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God's Smuggler
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by Brother Andrew
Read the dramatic biography of the dutchman who risked his life to distribute Bibles in communist countries. Reviewed by E. Visser
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In This Hour
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by Rudolph van Reest
A story about World War II and flooding in Zeeland, the Netherlands, during 1953. Reviewed by L. Schoof
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Prayer
When You Pray
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by Herman Hanko
"Scripture's Teaching on Prayer". This book is full of wise instruction in the 'holy art' of pray. What child of God could not profit from such instruction? Reviewed by L. Schoof
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Youth
Sexy Girls
Do Hard Things
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by Alex & Brett Harris
This book will challenge you to break out of your own comfort zone and do hard things... Reviewed by C. Schoof
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Other
Music CD: "With Songs of Praise"
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by Frank Ezinga
A CD of psalms from the Book of Praise (Genevan Psalter). Reviewed by Rev J. Smith
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Other Resources
Free Reformed Resource Library
The viewer may wish to view the website of the Free Reformed Resource Library the purpose of which is assist Reformed Christians to cope with some of the key challenges of life.The website presents a number of books. A number of these can be obtained through Pro Ecclesia if so desired.