Recently noted
Enjoying the Closeness of God, Roger C. Palms, Worldwide Publications, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1989, 262 pages, $14.95, hardcover.
Many devotional books do not emphasize the importance of obedience in the spiritual life. This one does. Palms, editor of Decision magazine, centers his writing on knowing Christ and the peace it brings. God reinforces our commitments with results. Palms covers a wide range of problems that rob us of joy in our spiritual lives. There is something here for every one.
Carl Henry at His Best: A Lifetime of Quotable Thoughts, Carl F. Henry, Multnomah Press, Portland, Oregon, 1990, 200pages, $8.95, paper.
Founder and former editor of Christianity Today, Henry expounds on theological social issues confronting all Christians. Organized alphabetically into 37 subjects, this work affords readers a taste of the best writing of one of the great evangelical thinkers of this century.
