We have another signed copy of David Crowder and Ben Hogan’s book to give away! You know, their book (signed!) Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die would make a nice Christmas present, don’t you think?Books make great Christmas presents. We’re wondering:
Will you be giving any books as gifts this Season?
Are there any books you hope to get for Christmas?
"Comment" your answers... the winner of the FREE SIGNED BOOK will be chosen randomly from the list of comments (only one comment per person, please) on Tuesday, December 15, 2009.
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I hope to get Counterfeit Gods by Tim Keller and Father, Son, and Holy Spirit by Bruce Ware.
ReplyDeleteI'm giving the book "Your Mind MAtters" by John Stott.
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ReplyDeleteI am giving Esther by Charles Swindoll and I hope to receiver Think Orange by Reggie Joyner.
ReplyDeleteI really like anything by Philip Gulley--to give and get! He writes about a fictional Indiana town from the perspective of a local pastor.
ReplyDeleteI am hoping for the ESV Study Bible.
ReplyDeletegiving Crazy Love by Francis Chan to my youth staff~
ReplyDeleteWill be giving Finally Alive by John Piper and Counterfeit Gods by Tim Keller
ReplyDeleteI would like to give away copies of Flashbang by Mark Steele. Without tons of money to do so, I'll probably keep loaning out my copy.
ReplyDeleteI'd love to get Venti Jesus, Please or this book by David Crowder.
Everybody wants to go to heaven but nobody wants to die
ReplyDeleteBEDTIME AT THE SWAMP for my kids...and me, and something by Doreen Cronin i hope..."thump quack moo" perhaps?
ReplyDeleteI'm giving all my staff "Help I'm a Volunteer Youth Worker", I just received "Breaking the Missional Code" and I hope to get "Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die!"
ReplyDeleteMr. Bill
Katy, Texas
I hope to get the Speaking to Teenagers by Fields and Robbins
ReplyDeleteMy wife and I enjoy giving books, esp. to family. Hoping to read soon (and perhaps receive):
ReplyDelete+ The Divine Commodity: Discovering a Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity by Skye Jethani
+ Breaking the Idols of Your Heart: How to Navigate the Temptations of Life by Dan B. Allender
Jeff
near Portland
i'm giving blue like jazz by donald miller to a buddy who doesn't know christ but hopefully this will raise some questions in his mind and life.
ReplyDeleteI'm giving to my dad "The Fully Caffeinated Guide to Everything You Need To Know About The NFL" by one of the best football writers out there, Peter King.
ReplyDeleteBoo-Yah.
I'm giving The Irresistible Revolution and hoping to receive Youth Ministry 3.0
ReplyDeleteI am receiving the gift of fiction for Christmas. But I'm giving away lots of children's Christian books for Christmas.
ReplyDeleteIf I were to buy a book for a friend right now in the non-fiction category it would be Flickering Pixels by Shane Hipps.
I am giving Proper Confidence by Lesslie Newbigin, Peacemaker by Ken Sande and Attack upon Christendom by Kierkegaard.
ReplyDeleteGiving: "The Life You've Always Wanted" by John Ortberg & "Primal" by Mark Batterson
ReplyDeleteGetting: Would like to receive "Wild Goose Chase" by Mark Batterson
"A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" by Donald Miller
ReplyDeleteHot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas Friedman
ReplyDeleteGave Turning Stones into Schools by Greg Mortenson to my sis.
ReplyDeleteI'm giving "Letters to a Diminished Church: Passionate Arguments for the Relevance of Christian Doctrine" to my dad who loves Dorothy Sayers.
ReplyDeleteI'm also giving 2 snapfish photobooks of her blog to my wife, shhhh... don't tell her.
I'm hoping to get... (embarrassing) the orc & goblin army book.
I hope to receive "A Year with Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Daily Meditations from His Letters, Writings, and Sermons"
ReplyDeletewell...since you asked and since it's for a chance at a book...i am giving my mom a barefoot contessa cookbook and i bought the new sarah palin book for someone too. (plus csi:miami seasons 1-3...how's that for a random variance?)
ReplyDeleteOne of my kids really likes G.P. Taylor's Doppleganger Chronicles. As we both recently finished the first, I might be tempted to buy the 2nd one for her and borrow it while she's at school ;-)
ReplyDeleteAs for myself, maybe a book from Taylor's Shadowmancer series, http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2004/juneweb-only/6-14-42.0.html. I recently finished the first one and found it a great encouragement.
I'm hoping to get Youth Culture 101. I'm probably giving Do Princesses Scrape Their Knees by Carmela LaVigna Coyle to my three little princesses.
ReplyDeleteI didn't wait until Christmas, but I gave all my volunteer leaders the book TEACH, by Dr. Allen Jackson. And I too am thinking about getting an ESV Study Bible since the NIV is undergoing revision for 2011.
ReplyDeleteI asked for several history books by David McCullough. I'm a geek, I know. But they're so good!
ReplyDeleteI'm giving my daughter (who'll be 13 in March) the "True Image" Bible. Its one of her top things she wants, so I'm psyched to see her open it on Christmas morning!
ReplyDeleteWorld Cup fever has me hankering for Soccernomics by Simon Kuper & Stefan Szymanski.
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No books. Too broke.
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