Reviews by Michael Wilson
I Am a Follower
On 2/18 Michael Wilson wrote: I Am A Follower (Book review) I Am a Follower by Leonard Sweet is a book that tackles the thorny issue of leadership with the Church. For decades now, we have had conferences, books and seminars on how to build better leadership within the Church. We do need leadership but the Church cannot borrow ... A must read
The Love & Respect Experience
On 1/21 Michael Wilson wrote: The Love & Respect Experience is a great devotional book for couples looking to deepen their understanding of one another. It is written as a weekly devotional versus a daily devotion. Many couples might find a daily devotional hard to do, but a weekly devotional more suited to their lifestyle. The whole ... A Great Devotional for Couples
Daddy Dates
On 9/28 Michael Wilson wrote: I picked this book up because I have two girls. I was hoping to learn how to become a better father and understand my daughters better. Realizing the impact that dads have on their daughters, I would recommend that dads read this book. Greg Wright wrote this book, Daddy Dates, out of a desire to not ... Daddy Dates (book review)
The Principle of the Path
On 4/13 Michael Wilson wrote: Every now and then I read a book that is so full of just plain common sense that it makes me wonder why I didn't write it. The Principle of the Path by Andy Stanley is just one of those books. His premise is simple: your direction, not your intention, determines your destination. He then writes this ... A Common Sense Approach to Life
Couples Who Pray
On 3/10 Michael Wilson wrote: I picked up this book because I wanted to improve my prayer times with my wife. I felt that this book would help. It did have a lot of inspirational stories about celebrity couples who pray together. It had some information on the benefits of praying together. It challenges ... Couples Who Pray (book review)
Finding Our Way Again
On 2/17 Michael Wilson wrote: I recently read Finding Our Way Again: The Return of the Ancient Practices by Brian McLaren. I picked up this book because being a person who loves being "a 21st century Christian" I also realize that we need never forget where we have come from. There are 2000 years of Church history behind us and we ... A thought provoking book
On This Day in Christian History
On 11/23 Michael Wilson wrote: I love history, especially church history, so I was very interested in reading this devotional book. Robert J. Morgan takes 365 stories from church history and puts them into a devotional form so that you can read one story a day, plus end with a scripture that relates to the story. Some of the stories ... On This Day In Christian History (Book Review)
Illegals
On 10/26 Michael Wilson wrote: The issue of illegal immigration into the United States is a very hotly debated topic these days. Darrell Ankarlo has done a great job of looking into this issue from a first-hand viewpoint. Mr. Ankarlo went into Mexico and Arizona doing interviews with Border Patrol Officers as well as illegals ... Illegals by Darrell Ankarlo
Love and Respect for a Lifetime
On 9/23 Michael Wilson wrote: Love and Respect For a Lifetime by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs does a great job of condensing down the two most basic needs of men (respect) and women (love). This is a gift book, not the full edition. It can easily be read in one sitting. There are beautiful quotes, scriptures and ... Love & Respect For a Lifetime (Book Review)
Seeds of Turmoil
On 9/11 Michael Wilson wrote: The subject matter of this book really intrigued me. I was looking to gain more understanding of the deep hatred between the Arab Muslims and the Jewish people. Being a pastor and lover of Biblical history, I already knew of the conflict between Ishmael and Isaac. Seeds of Turmoil starts with that premise ... Seeds of Turmoil by Bryant Wright
66 Love Letters
On 9/1 Michael Wilson wrote: As a book reviewer for booksneeze.com I recently read 66 Love Letters by Dr. Larry Crabb. I must say that I really enjoyed this book. It is written in a conversational style of a dialogue between God and the author. Dr. Crabb does an excellent job at helping people see God's ... 66 Love Letters by Dr. Larry Crabb
Plan B
On 5/3 Michael Wilson wrote: As a book reviewer for Thomas Nelson publishers, I was given the opportunity to review Plan B by Pete Wilson. This was a really good book. It attempts to look at what you do when your dreams are shattered; when your life isn’t turning out the way you thought; and what you do when you have to turn to ... Book Review of Plan B by Pete Wilson
Tithing 2
On 1/31 Michael Wilson wrote: Journalist Douglas LeBlanc travels the nation to talk with believers whose lives have been enriched by the ancient spiritual discipline of tithing. This is one thing that initially drew me to this book. I sat down and read in within two days. Mr. LeBlanc does a great job of interviewing people from ... A journalists journey into the lives of people who practice tithing.
This is Your Brain in Love
On 1/23 Michael Wilson wrote: This is Your Brain in Love by Dr. Earl Henslin is a very interesting book. I chose this book because I am always looking for ways to make my marriage better. As a pastor, I am also looking for ways that I can help others make their marriages better. This book is one that I will be using for help in ... Learn To Become a Master Lover
Rediscovering God in America
On 12/24 Michael Wilson wrote: Is God not allowed in America today? Is America a Christian nation? Was the Founding Fathers intent to keep Church and State separated? Rediscovering God in America by Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House, is a great look into what the Founding Fathers had to say about the role God played in the ... Rediscovering God In America
The White Horse King
On 12/10 Michael Wilson wrote: The White Horse King is about King Alfred the Great, an Anglo-Saxon king of the 800's. Since I love history I picked this book up with interest. Before Britian became a unified nation, there were several countries within the British Isle. For many years the Vikings came across the English Channel raping, ... The White Horse King by Benjamin Merkle