Sabbath, by Dan Allender
Two years ago I took a month long sabbatical from work, ministry, meetings, and email. It was a fabulous month and good for my soul. Just before that month began, a friend recommended that I…
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Twenty Five Books That Influenced My Life – #14
Admittedly I’m cheating a bit here. This isn’t really a book. At least not originally. Like my first entry about Peanuts, Calvin and Hobbes is a comic strip. But if you took all the Calvin…
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Reading List Updated
Can you believe Fall is here? It’s nearly the end of September and it was a great summer. Thought I’d share my reading list of the past three months. Most of the books are about…
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Extra Virginity
Did the title of this post make you uncomfortable? Well, me too. But this post is not as creepy as you might at first guess. It’s actually a book review, though the topic of the…
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Twenty Five Books That Influenced My Life – #15
Two years ago I began reading the daily devotionals of Celtic Daily Prayer: Prayers and Readings From the Northumbria Community. Each day, usually in the mornings, I would turn to the daily entry and read…
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The Righteous Mind
It seems timely to post a review of The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion just as the Republican National Convention is opening. We hear a lot about how divided…
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Twenty Five Books That Influenced My Life – #16
One of my toughest challenges has always been managing people. I’m an innovator and entrepreneur who loves to tackle new challenges, but management has always bored me. Besides, people can be unlovable at times, and…
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How Shopping at Amazon Can Help a PathLight Student
Exciting news: Junkyard Wisdom is now part of the Amazon Associates program! Now you can access Amazon via my blog, do your shopping (like for one of the books I often review), and a percentage of the…