Books by Douglas Wilson
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review 1: This was a fun mainstream crime-comedy read with lots of personality and special touches like Pastor Wilson's metaphors and the guest appearance of Jim Wilson. Kind of in the style of mainstream crime novels, but Christian.I like stories and writing with subtlety, and this one is...
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review 1: This is my third book of Mr. Wilson's. One thing I especially like about his writing is that he keeps things very tight, with bite-size chapters that pack a punch. I almost gave up on modern theology books because so many of them I've read are just the opposite of Wilson's style...
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review 1: This is an excellent treatment of the desperate need of Godly men in the world today. From the world, to the church, to the household; Everyone is suffering from "Father Hunger" and they only way to feed them is to return back to biblical leadership rooted in taking responsibilit...
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review 1: As an admirer of Douglas Wilson, I always appreciate his writing as full of wisdom and sound biblical perspective--5 Cities That Ruled the World is no exception. Running through the histories of Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York, Wilson identifies each city's major in...
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review 1: Wilson is a gifted author and an insightful thinker, and it shows in this marvelous short work. He neatly reviews each city's history in light of their contributions to the world as a whole, and weaves in an overview of how Western Civilization developed, how Islam started and gr...
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review 1: Christmas is over for most. Here's a post mortem.Christmas goes beyond sentiment. Jesus entered a real world of sheep manure in a cave. He humbled himself to exalt men. Tinsel and the bells and cards are all fine and dandy as long as we remember and root them in the joy that flow...
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review 1: The worst part of this is just how damned pleased-with-himself he is. The grin that he had on his face whilst writing is palpable even now, as he gleefully spews out his jokes. I can almost hear him high-fiving himself in the background. That wouldn't be so bad, but I am about a ...