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51. Featured Review of Did the Resurrection Happen… Really? By Josh McDowell and Dave Sterrett

Featured Review by Aaron Armstrong In the first two books of their Coffee House Chronicles series, authors Josh McDowell and Dave Sterrett introduced us to a group of students (and a couple of instructors) who, together,  go on a journey through the evidence surrounding the reliability of the Bible and the truth of Jesus Christ’s [...]

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52. VP List of FREE Christian Books (for the week of February 14, 2011)

This weeks list of free books include works from these authors: Nicole Baart, Kevin Leman, Joseph W. Walker, Lynn Austin, Kathryn Cushman, Lisa Wingate, Dwight L. Moody, Russell D. Moore, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Kristi Holl, Matt Mikalatos, Rene Gutteridge, Lysa TerKeurst, Virginia Smith, Lorena McCourtney, Lynn Hodges, Sue Buchanan, and Robin Parrish. Free Christian Classics [...]

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53. Quotations for Valentine’s Day

“LOVE seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell’s despair.” ~ William Blake “There is no fear in LOVE; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in LOVE.” ~ I [...]

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54. Devotions for Living: Altars and Small Powder

“…both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder…” - II Kings 23:15 - This passage of Scripture is referring to a King of Judah named Josiah.  He was only eight years old when he began to reign but Josiah is one of [...]

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55. VP List of Christian Book Giveaways (week of February 13, 2011)

This week’s list of Christian  Book  Giveaways include books from these authors:  Michael Horton, C. S. Lakin, Ronie Kendig, John Glatt, Lyle Way, Victoria Burks, Carrie Turansky, Ginny Yttrup, Vicki Hinze, Roseanna M. White, Emmerson Eggerichs, Alice J. Wisler, Jenny B. Jones, Bryan Davis, Amanda Stephan, Lisa Harris, Wanda Brunstetter, Nancy Mehl, Bob Moeller, John [...]

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56. VP February Book Giveaway of Finding True Freedom by Ginny Dent Brant

February Book Giveaway The Vessel Project is honored to offer Finding True Freedom:  From the White House to the World as the February Book Giveaway. To read my, click HERE. Read other stellar reviews of Finding True Freedom:  From the White House to the World on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Christianbook.com. Book Description In [...]

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57. Book Review of The One Year Book of Devotions for Couples by David Ferguson and Teresa Ferguson

Transparent and authentic, David and Teresa Ferguson offer a personal and reflective devotional in One Year Book of Devotions for Couples. The topics are arranged by theme which centers the readers on one topic for seven days before moving on to the next. These devotions include David and Teresa’s personal illustrations which make the weekly [...]

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58. Book Review of Burn by Ted Dekker and Erin Healy

Ambition, envy, betrayal, jealousy, and greed – all active and well in each persons heart are allowed to run free in the main character of Burn, the newest novel by  Ted Dekker and Erin Healy. Janeal Mikkado is young and ambitious. Only 17 when the book opens, Janeal is confronted with a choice that later [...]

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59. VP List of FREE Christian Books (for the week of February 6, 2011)

This weeks list of free books include  NEW offers from these authors: Jill Marie Landis, Lisa Harris, and Barbara Cameron. Free offers from earlier weeks, but still free, include works from these authors: Lynn Austin, Kathryn Cushman, Lisa Wingate, Joseph E. Lowery, Russell D. Moore, Suzanne Woods Fisher, Kristi Holl, Teresa Ferguson, Matt Mikalatos, Rene [...]

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60. Five Things You Didn’t Know About Tessa Afshar, author of Pearl in the Sand

The focus of this weeks Five Things is Tessa Afshar,  author of Pearl in the Sand , published in September 2010 by Moody Fiction. If you’ve read her website or blog, you already know that she was born into a nominally Muslim family in Iran, holds an MDIV from Yale University where she served as [...]

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61. Devotions for Living: Your Wisdom Meter

“He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour:  but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.” - Proverbs 11:12 What are the characteristics of a person lacking in sense? Proverbs has much to say about such people. Those lacking in understanding are those that resort to slander, tale bearing, and gossip. We need to [...]

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62. VP List of Christian Giveaways (week of February 6, 2011)

This week’s list of Christian  Giveaways include books from these authors: Andy Andrews, Lisa Harris, Wanda Brunstetter, Nancy Mehl, Bob & Cheryl Moeller, Marcia Gruver, John Claeys, Karen Witemeyer, Abby Johnson, Eleanor Gustafson, Gary W. Moore, Diane Carver, Susan Meissner, Janelle Mowery, Michelle Sutton, Ginny Yttrup, Eugene H. Peterson, Mary Connealy, Ronie Kendig, Jim Wyson, [...]

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63. ECPA Bestsellers Lists for February 2011

The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) announced the bestselling books for February 2011 for the General Market, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Kids, Bibles, Multichannel and Bargain. If you are looking for your next great read, be sure to select the links to the entire bestsellers list. Links go directly to the ECPA bestseller charts. Bestsellers in General [...]

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64. Featured Review of Surprised by Grace: God’s Relentless Pursuit of Rebels by Tullian Tchividjian

Featured Review by Daniel Darling You don’t grow up in the church, as I have, without knowing, memorizing, and internalizing the story of Jonah. From the time I was old enough to do Sunday School, all through Vacation Bible School, Children’s Church, and on through sermon series, books, teen discussions, etc, I have heard Jonah’s [...]

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65. Book Review of I Love You This Much: A Song of God’s Love by Sue Buchanan and Lynn Hodges

An adorable book for parents to read to their children and relate their love for their children to God’s love for us. A sweet rhyming poem that once read, will no doubt stay in the child’s mind. Recommended for parents to use at bedtime or anytime they want to begin instructing their child in the [...]

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66. VP List of FREE Christian Books (for the week of January 30, 2011)

This weeks list of free books include  NEW offers from these authors: Kristi Holl, Lynn Hodges, Sue Buchanan, Kevin Leman, Teresa Ferguson, Nicole Baart, and Matt Mikalatos. Free offers from earlier weeks, but still free, include works from these authors: Lysa TerKeust, Julie Klassen, Irene Hannon, Kathleen Morgan, Janette Oke, Davis Bunn, Janice Thompson, Virginia [...]

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67. Featured Review of Here Burns My Candle by Liz Curtis Higgs

Featured Review by Melinda Lancaster It’s been 4 years since Liz Curtis Higgs’s last novel. She is now back, having made good use of the time to study Scottish history, and offers in Here Burns My Candle, one of the most beloved stories of the Old Testament which is based on the book of Ruth. Set [...]

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68. Devotions for Living: What Drives the Withdrawn

“Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.” - Proverbs 18:1 Why do we pout? Why do we draw away from those we love or those that love us? Whether it be in relationships or church attendance, or even friendship, the reason we withdraw is found in the first two [...]

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69. VP List of Christian Giveaways (week of January 31, 2011)

This week’s list of Christian  Giveaways include books from these authors: Eugene H. Peterson, Mary Connealy, Ronie Kendig, Jim Wysong, Amanda Stephan, Tessa Afshar, Suzanne Woods Fisher, JoAnn Durgin, Teresa Slack, Lysa TerKeurst, Timothy Keller, Cindy Woodsmall, Micahel Phillips, Dale Kramer, Jim Rubart, Henry McLaughlin, Beth Wiseman, Eric Alexander, and Thom and Jess Rainer. Please [...]

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70. Featured Review of Sun Stand Still: What Happens When You Dare to Ask God for the Impossible by Steven Furtick

Featured Review by Aaron Armstrong I wasn’t sure what to think of Steven Furtick’s Sun Stand Still when I first received it. I’d heard a bit about Furtick, the founder and lead pastor of Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. Most of it had to do with numbers —Elevation has a congregation in the thousands, [...]

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71. Book Review of Book of Days: A Novel by James L. Rubart

Using Psalm 139:16 “Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.”, Jim Rubart has woven a suspense novel that will prompt you to think, keep you in suspense, and tie it all [...]

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72. Featured Review of The Preacher’s Bride by Jody Hedlund

Featured Review by Sandra Heska King If I had not connected with Jody online, I’m not sure I would have picked up this book. Which goes to show you can’t judge a book by its cover. The cover of The Preacher’s Bride shows a beautiful young Puritan woman, a contrast to how the heroine saw [...]

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73. VP List of FREE Christian Books (for the week of January 23, 2011)

This weeks list of FREE books include only one NEW offer from Judy Christie. Free offers from earlier weeks, but still FREE , include works from these authors:  Lysa TerKeust, Virginia Smith, Julie Klassen, Irene Hannon, Kathleen Morgan, Janette Oke, Davis Bunn, Janice Thompson, Randy Singer, Susan May Warren, Lorena McCourtney, Robin Parrish, Jerry Bridges, [...]

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74. Book Review of 50 Days of Heaven: Reflections That Bring Eternity to Light by Randy Alcorn

‘Fifty devotions to spur your heart toward eternity.’ In 50 Days of Heaven:  Reflections that Bring Eternity to Light, Randy Alcorn pulls select portions of his bestselling book Heaven (Tyndale House, October 2004) into short, power packed devotions. Each devotion has a bible verse, a quotation, the text of the devotion, and ends with a [...]

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75. Devotions for Living: Living What You Believe

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011, is Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. Faithful Churches all around our land will draw attention to the abortion issue by remembering the anniversary of the tragic Roe v. Wade decision which legalized abortion in every state and is estimated to have cost 48 million lives. The issue of abortion is very [...]

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