Book Sharing for 071014

Name	Author (Year) Title	Message	Question	Answer
Lo, Oscar	Introduction to The History Of Christianity (Various Authors)	This book captures the 2000-year history of Christianity using words, pictures and charts. It was written by more than 60 specialists from 10 countries. It covers many different areas such as the early history, the evolution of church practices, the acceptance and rejection by societies, the different reforms and revolutions as well as the recent histories. One of the best features is the short feature articles on people, movements and subjects of special interest, written by specialists in those particular areas who often have present the materials using very special perspectives. The photographs, diagrams and maps also give fascinating account of Christian history.
Tong, Ivy	福音特工 (1977)	本書是一位荷蘭弟兄安得烈的自傳。他自小放蕩不覊，信主後蒙神特別使用，專向鐵幕國家偷運聖經，當中經歷無數神奇妙的保守。	為什麼在一些共產國家牧師在講道時走到台下拿會眾的聖經？	因為政府禁制聖經，連牧師也沒有聖經，只得向會眾借用。
Tong, Johnny	馬有藻(2003): 新約概論	耶穌基督在世時,並沒有什麼著作﹐新約埾經乃是主的門徒於主后一世紀前寫成的. 新約概論對新約的時代, 各書寫作的背景及特性與內容, 皆有詳盡的介紹和分析, 是研究新約的一本好工具書.	為什麼耶穌基督在世時﹐並沒有什麼著作?	神要與人同工.
Wong, Gloria	Henry Cloud, John Townsend: God Will Make a Way: What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do	God will make a way for us when we come to the end of ourselves & our abilities, our wisdom etc. However, His way for us does not usually involves supernatural miracles. In order for Him to make a way for us, we have to do the best in what we are responsible for.	There are eight principles to follow when we try to do the best on our part: (1) Begin your journey with God; (2) Choose your travelling companions wisely; (3) Place high value on wisdom; (4) Leave your baggage behind; (5) Own your faults and weaknesses; (6) Embrace problems as gifts; (7) Take life as it comes; (8) Love God with all you are
Zia, Karl	楊慶球、朱麗娟﹕我信我行﹕屬靈成長階梯	This is a “to do” book with lots of sharing from the authors. We all know the basics to grow: worship, prayer, reading scripture, serving, etc, but this book provides lots of practical details. And it reminds us: it takes effort and commitment to grow in Christ.	In Matt 25, why is the servant who got $1000 from his being called wicked by his master?	Because that is his opinion to his master, whom he thinks gave him the task to make him suffer and fail. This is to compared to his fellow servants who accept the challenge, knowing that it is their master’s good will to train them up for bigger tasks.