In His Steps Book Review

In his steps a book review preface.

In his steps book review. He wrote many inspirational novels including the all time bestseller in his steps. I first read in his steps by rev. I read the book through and thoroughly recommend it as wholesome christian literature. Taken together as a whole the way charles sheldon handles his subject has led to this work s status as a christian classic.

The story was originally delivered chapter by chapter by rev. This text refers to an alternate kindle edition edition. Critical review of in his steps by charles sheldon in his steps is a book by charles monroe sheldon which was published in 1896. In his steps is the story of a pastor named henry maxwell who lives and pastors in the town of raymond new york.

Although the book refuses to lay out a series of action steps for the reader to follow it does teach one how to consider christ before undertaking any action. He began writing stories as sermons for his church which led to a published book and widespread success. I loved the book then but i was absolutely fascinated by it while i was re reading it this time. Sheldon to his sunday evening congregation.

Charles sheldon wrote in his steps in 1897 during the social gospel movement. Sheldon was a minister at the central congregational church in topeka kansas from 1889 until his death in 1946. This was written for my book report as part of my homework. However it is not a doctrinal or theological book though it does put forth very biblically sound themes.

The book is basically meant to advise christians on how to deal with tough situations by answering the question what would jesus do if he was in such a situation sheldon 7. His brother s keeper was written in 1895 a year before he wrote in his steps.