Tag Archives: book review

Don’t Miss List: “Favorite” Heresies, Don’t Trust Your Heart, How to Reach the Suffering and More

Posted on October 9, 2016 by

This list has been a long time coming. Quite a bit of ground to cover, since I haven’t done this for awhile. I’ll start with the most timely subjects: “This is the last spastic breath from the Religious Right before … Continue reading →

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Sharing the Housewife Theologian’s Review of ‘Fervent’

Posted on January 11, 2016 by

Priscilla Shirer’s new book, Fervent, is doing well, if Amazon rankings mean anything. Since I haven’t read it and don’t intend to, I wanted to share a review Aimee Byrd (The Housewife Theologian) published recently.

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Don’t Miss List: Driscoll’s Resignation Letter, Historical Jesus and More

Posted on October 17, 2014 by

I have a few things to share before the weekend begins.

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Don’t Miss List: A Review of Enns’ Book, Marriage and Poor Theology in 140 Characters or Less

Posted on October 10, 2014 by

Lots of great material to pass along this week. So First Things first.

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Confessions of a Law Addict

Posted on July 14, 2014 by

I confess. I’m addicted to the law. If you’ve ever read the account of the prodigal son and identified with the older brother, or read the passage about the woman caught in adultery and (if you’re being honest with yourself ) you … Continue reading →

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Five Surprising Things You’ll Learn from Crucifying Morality

Posted on September 19, 2013 by

One of best things about life getting back to normal is that I have time to read again. This past weekend I finished up Pastor R. W. Glenn’s book: Crucifying Morality: The Gospel of the Beatitudes.” I’ll admit, I’ve always found … Continue reading →

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A follow up on Jesus Calling

Posted on July 10, 2013 by

The book Jesus Calling is wildly popular, having sold over 8 million copies as of March 2013, not to mention the many other “Jesus” books Young has written. Disturbingly enough, there’s even an app for that. Amy left a comment … Continue reading →

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Challies Reviews The Circle Maker

Posted on May 29, 2013 by

Just in case you aren’t a regular visitor to Challies.com (which you should be!), I want to direct you to his book review of The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson. This book is extremely popular, and I’ve heard a number of … Continue reading →

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Journey of Grace and More about Bell

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

I wanted to share a few articles that captured my attention recently. I really wanted to share these last week, but other things demanded my time. First, Marvin Olasky of World Magazine has a really incredible Q&A with author Rosaria … Continue reading →

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Announcement: Faith, Doubt and Other Lines I’ve Crossed

Posted on February 21, 2013 by

So after my post on Tuesday, Pastor Jay Bakker (@JayBakker) contacted me on twitter. It took me quite by surprise. He asked if was writing about the interview he did with Christian Post or his brand new book. I said … Continue reading →

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