Reformers Bookshop Blog

Reformers Bookshop's Top 5 Books of 2018

We are privileged to live in a time of great wealth when it comes to good Christian books. Here at Reformers Bookshop we see many of these books co...

Depend Upon God - Mark Jones discusses his book "Knowing Christ"

Mark Jones discusses the theme of dependence upon God from his book 'Knowing Christ'. Come and meet Mark at our meet-and-greet on the 16th of August.

Meet the Author Event: With Mark Jones

On Thursday the 16th of August, Mark Jones will be visiting Reformers Bookshop for a meet and greet. Mark Jones serves as the pastor of Faith Va...

To Book or To e-Book?

I was reading a book the other day and the author said something to the effect of ‘books will not last for much longer as e-books are becoming mor...

How to Read a Book - Inspectional Reading: Superficial Reading

'Superficial reading' is where you read right through the book without stopping, ignoring the parts that you don't understand, paying no attention ...

How to Read a Book - Inspectional Reading Type 1: Skimming or Pre-reading

Here Adler comes to the first really practical advise about how to read a book. He advises the reader on how to pre-read a book. Before we go thro...

How to Read a Book - 4 Types of Reading

The next principle that Adler covers is the different levels of reading. He presents 4 levels: Elementary, Inspectional, Analytical and Syntopical.

When Christianity Meets Psychology by Chris Cipollone

Made in the image of God, even non-Christian psychologists will exhibit his wisdom with what they have learned about the brain which he has designe...

How to Read a Book - The Original Communicators

The implication of all  this is that we really should be wanting to find the ‘original communicators’ of truth. And as our society documents more a...

How to Read a Book - Two Ways of Learning

This gives us a glimpse into what it means to read for understanding. It means to not only remember what the author is saying but to understand why...

How to Read a Book - Read to Increase in Understanding

Reading to increase in understanding occurs when you push yourself. When you pick up a book that contains concepts that are beyond you – that you n...

Book Launch: Down, Not Out by Chris Cipollone

Come along to Reformers Bookshop for the launch of a new book by local author Chris Cipollone. Down, Not Out is a new book on Depression, Anxiety a...