Berlitz is a landmark organization in teaching foreign languages. It publishes glossy, easy to follow, and easy to carry language course books and phrase books, all carrying the Berlitz motto…
Author: Ernest Dempsey
Your Boy
Vicki Courtney’s Your Boy (B&H Publishing Group, 2006) is one of the books that have a specified target audience: Christian mothers. The book aims at educating moms on raising a…
Dinner with Da Vinci
The name of da Vinci has reached an acme of attention with Dan Brown’s pop buster The Da Vinci Code. Now used in a radically different mode, it shows up…
Pacifist Chicken And Other Largely Humorous Stories of Small Hopes
Andrea Kampic has extended the title of her debutant book of humor Pacifist Chicken (Blue Agave Press, California, 2006) to specify that the stories are largely humorous but also include…
A Boy From Lawrence
Sally A. Connolly has collected and edited the writings of her late husband Dr. Eugene F. Connolly in the form of a book titled A Boy From Lawrence (TypeStyles Desktop…
Admit It, You’re Crazy!
Ever heard of someone who makes holes in her socks? A person who irons his newspaper? What about a cat who runs a treadmill? These and many other quirks are…
The Mentoring Mom: 11 Ways to Model Christ for Your Child
Over the years, Hollywood movies have stamped on the layman’s mind an image of a typical American family as a rubber band stretched by stressors of self-centeredness and unbridled individualism.…
Human Species and Beyond
The rather effusive start of Rajesh Singh’s Human Species and Beyond (Synergy Books, 2006) sets the reader on precarious footing while grappling with the metaphysical codes that come riveting at…
Miracle of Miracles
The most effective aspect of Mina Nevisa’s Miracle of Miracles (Long Wood Communications, USA, 2004) is the personal voice of a woman who stood against the forceful captivity of thinking…
Mayday! : A Physician as Patient
‘Stand tall-think tall’ was the advice of Allan Lohaus’s physical therapist, as Dr. Lohuas was wanting in spirit while having just caught the road to convalescence. Earlier came in Dr.…
Islam Revealed: A Christian Arab’s View of Islam
When a Muslim scholar Ahmed Deedat claimed before the audience in Birmingham Hall, England, that Jesus promised his followers the coming of his successor, Muhammad, it was Dr. Anis A.…