Twenty Five Books That Influenced My Life – #12
When I want to learn about another country I will turn to all the usual sources: history books, travel guides, online articles, etc. Turning to a novel would not be my first instinct. But The…
When I want to learn about another country I will turn to all the usual sources: history books, travel guides, online articles, etc. Turning to a novel would not be my first instinct. But The…
A comment from a friend that made me smile: “That’s a lot of books.” Indeed, 2012 was a good year for my reading habits. Or listening habits, since so many were audiobooks. A record for…
Yes, it’s the time of year when I share my favorite books of the year. Just in time for Christmas shopping. Actually, if you buy one of these books via my blog, then Amazon gives…
Robert Gundry is a brilliant scholar and theologian, and he remains one of the brightest people I’ve had the honor of knowing. I took several classes from him when I was a student at Westmont…
A friend mentioned his use of the devotional book Moravian Daily Texts, so I thought I’d give it a try. It’s been with me for almost a year now as I work through the daily…
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…
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…
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…