BOOK ENDS________ (A Review of Current Publications) CHRISTIANS AWAKE by William J. Schnell. 157 pages; paper; Baker Book House/ Grand Rapids; $1.50. Reissue of a manual devoted to making the average Christian a functioning wit ness of Christ, especially with respect to work with Jehovah's Witnesses. Group witnessing is dealt with in the last chapter. OUTLINE EVANGELISTIC SERMONS by Billy Apostolon. SAUL, THE MAN WHO DID NOT COME BACK by W. B. Walker. LATER HEBREW HISTORY AND PROPHETS by Ralph G. Turnbull. SERMON OUTLINES ON THE LETTERS TO THE 3 CHURCHES by Je ff D. Brown. All of these are paper-bound, $1.00 booklets of sermons or sermon outlines. They are published by Baker Book House in Grand Rapids, Michigan. PROCLAIMING THE NEW TESTAMENT: The Gospel of John by Ronald A . Ward; The Epistles of Peter by Cary N. Weisiger III; The Epistles of James, John and Jude by Russell B. Jones. 142, 140, and 165 pages; Baker Book House, Grand Rapids; $2.50 each. Three of the remain ing volumes needed to complete this 15-volume set on homiletic treatment of the New Testa ment. Emphasis is on the preaching of- a book through as a series. HOLY GROUND: EXPOSITIONS FROM EXODUS by Douglas M. White. 144 pages; cloth; Baker Book House, Grand Rapids; $2.50. The author is pastor of the First Baptist Church. Bassett, Va., and has contributed to KING'S BUSINESS, MOODY MONTHLY, and other Christian magazines. Major emphasis here is on the historical experiences of Israel. VITALIZING YOUR SUNDAY SCHOOL VISITA TION by Fred M. Barlow. 79 pages; Regular Baptist Press, Chicago; $1.00. Biblically based manual on an important function of the Sunday School. THE SPEAKER'S BIBLE: THE EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS by James Hastings. 356, xxxii pages; cloth; Baker Book House, Grand Rapids; $3.95. Baker Book House has taken over the distribu tion of this important set (36 volumes to be issued in six series of six volumes each) to be complete by March 10, 1963. Nearly every preachable text is expounded with extensive bibliographies of sermorvic material from both books and periodicals, arranged by verse and passage. DAVID, KING OF ISRAEL by William M. Tay lor. RUTH THE GLEANER AND ESTHER THE QUEEN by William M. Taylor. 443 & 267 pages; cloth; Baker Book House; Grand Rapids; $2.95 each. Two reprints in Baker's series of Bible biographies. These old classics first published in 1886. The latter is not commonly available in libraries. y TIME TO PRAY by Carol Fémtheil, Illustrated by William Larvtz. Unpaged; paper; Standard Publishing Co., Cincinnati; $1.00. A clever little book with a real clock face and colored pic tures. The material is poetical designed for the smaller children. EVANGELISM AND THE SOVEREIGNTY OF GOD by J. I. Packer. 126 pages; paper; Inter- Varsity Press, Chicago; $1.25. Three factors impinge upon one another in this book: God's sovereignty, man's responsibility, and the Chris tian's evangelistic responsibility. He concludes that belief in the sovereignty of God is essen tial to effective evangelism. THE SHEPHERD OF THE STARS by Charles A. Trentham. 172 pages; cloth; Broadman Presi, Nashville; $2.95. Twenty-eight studies in the Epistle to the Colossians by the pastor of the First Baptist Church, Knoxville, Tenn. The title reference is to Christ, who holds the seven stars in His hand. There is a good deal of application to present-day situations and events in the book. ALWAYS IN CHRIST by Marie C. Turk. 104 pages; cloth; Concordia Publishing House, St. Louis; $2.00. Poems out of a life of deep de votion and prayer, some of which have hymnal quality. There is good variety, and they reveal a firm grasp of God's grace. AND GOD WANTS PEOPLE by Mary Lou Lacy. 80 pages; cloth; John Knox Press, Ricnmond, Va.; $2.00. A book on human relations based on a genuine sympathy for one another and appreci ation of the vertical relationship with Gocf. Recommended, books are available from the Biola Book Room, 560 South Hope Street, Los Angeles; and on the La Mirada Campus, 13800 Biola Avenue. Handy mail order service is also available. Free descriptive books and record catalogs will be sent upon request.
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