Rick Ostrander: 3 books
The Life of Prayer in a World of Science
Protestants, Prayer, and American Culture, 1870-1930
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2000
During the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Christians carried on an intense debate concerning the doctrine of prayer. This ideological revolution affected not only the ways that they interpreted the Bible but also how they prayed. In this book, Rick Ostrander explores the attempts of American...
Reconsidering College
Christian Higher Education for Working Adults
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
A simple, clear introduction to higher education from a Christian perspective for the adult student. More and more adults are seeking to develop themselves and improve their professional opportunities by completing a college degree. Whether business professionals, salespersons, nurses, parents, or persons...
Why College Matters to God
A Student's Introduction to The Christian College Experience
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
At last, a brief, readable introduction to the unique purpose and value of a Christian college education. This book draws on the insights of a wide range of Christian philosophers, historians, scientists, and theologians, but communicates key concepts in straightforward language and analogies that...