Book Reviews (June) : Masculine Christianity, The Bruised Reed, Religion & Science, and The London Baptist Confession of Faith

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Book Reviews (June) : Masculine Christianity, The Bruised Reed, Religion & Science, and The London Baptist Confession of Faith

July 1, 2021

For The King

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This episode is dedicated to the books I have been reading this past month. At the beginning of each month I will upload a short book review for everything I have been reading to give you an idea of the things I like to read and possible give you ideas for what you would like to read. I hope this is enjoyable! Thanks for listening!

1st book: The Baptist Confession Of Faith 1689 (updated by Peter Masters) -> https://www.amazon.com/Baptist-Confession-Faith-1689-Scripture/dp/1870855248/ref=sr_1_3?crid=385XG456KMTTB&dchild=1&keywords=1689+london+baptist+confession+of+faith&qid=1625147265&sprefix=london+baptist+confession%2Caps%2C547&sr=8-3

2nd book: Religion And Science (Bertrand Russell) -> https://www.amazon.com/Religion-Science-Bertrand-Russell/dp/0195115511/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1625147531&sr=8-2

3rd book: Masculine Christianity (Zachary Garris) -> https://www.amazon.com/Masculine-Christianity-Zachary-Garris/dp/1735473901/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=masculine+christianity&qid=1625147587&sr=8-1

4th book: The Bruised Reed (Richard Sibbes) -> https://www.amazon.com/Bruised-Reed-Richard-Sibbes-ebook/dp/B00439GLBG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=20VBO96L6D3LR&dchild=1&keywords=the+bruised+reed+richard+sibbes&qid=1625147632&sprefix=the+bruised+reed%2Caps%2C215&sr=8-1

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