All reviews by Elisabeth Epps
Elisabeth is married to the Pastor of Longmeadow Evangelical Church, Stevenage.
Heroine of the Holocaust – Corrie Ten Boom
Anita Kosciecha
Heroine of the Holocaust - Corrie Ten Boom Anita Kosciecha Day One Publications 64 pages, £6.00 ISBN: 978-1-84625-421-5 Star Rating: 4 This little gem is a great summary for children of Corrie Ten Boom’s original classic The hiding place. Using…
Christian Biography for young readers – Jonathan Edwards
Simonetta Carr
I was excited to be asked to review this volume on Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758). It is from the series Christian Biographies for Young Readers. Edwards is someone I know little about, yet I realise he has left quite a legacy…
Ecuador Adventure – Jim Elliot
Colin D. Jones
Ecuador Adventure - Jim Elliot Colin D. Jones Day One Publications 64 pages, £6.00 ISBN: 978-1-84625-420-8 It’s great to see new generations challenged to live wholeheartedly and sacrificially for Christ. The earlier this occurs, the better; before the course of…
Growing Up God’s Way for Boys
Liz Jones
Growing up God’s way: for girls Chris Richards & Liz Jones EP Books, 80 pages, £18.75 ISBN: 978-0-85234-999-1 Star rating: 5 The authors are the paediatricians that started ‘Lovewise’, an organisation ‘to help schools and youth groups by providing presentations…
Growing up God’s way for Boys (and Girls!)
Liz Jones
Growing up God’s way: for boys (and girls) (Note - there are two different books with overlapping content) Chris Richards & Liz JonesEP Books, 80 pages, £18.75ISBN: 978-0-85234-999-1Star rating: 5 The authors are the paediatricians that started ‘Lovewise’, an organisation…
Mansoul
Ruth Burke
Mansoul Ruth BurkeDay One Publications, 128 pages, £10.00ISBN: 978-1-84625-394-2Star Rating : 3 Many readers will be familiar with John Bunyan’s The pilgrim’s progress, an allegorical story depicting the spiritual journey of a Christian. Since the original was written, it has…
Syding Adventures Caravans & Castles
Mary Weeks Millard
Caravans & CastlesSyding Adventures Mary Weeks Millard Day One Publications 112, £6.00 ISBN: 978-1-84625-364-5 Star Rating: 1 The ‘Syding Adventures’ are a Christian fiction series, broadly aimed, I think, at 8-12 year olds. Tyler is from a, now stationary, Romany…
Discovering the Hidden Lamb
Gill Jacobs
A story of two lambs: the orphaned lamb Ben cares for, and Jesus, the Lamb of God. Bible events woven into this story are seen through Ben’s eyes as he struggles to understand who Jesus is while trying to save…
God’s Names
Sally Michael
A full-color guide for parents to teach early elementary children about God’s character, as revealed in 26 names in the Bible. Each chapter ends with personal application and activities.
But Is It Real? Answering 10 Common Objections to the Christian Faith
Amy Orr-Ewing
Your relationship with God is just a psychological crutch. Belief in God is dangerous. I used to believe, but I've given it all up. Is God real? Is it possible to know anything, let alone know him? Why do bad…
Making the Right Impression: The Experiences of 21 British Christian Home Educating Families
Lyn Richards
At a time when education and schooling are rarely out of the media spotlight and there seem to be many voices arguing for a greater role for professionals in raising children, Making the Right Impression is a celebration of Biblical…