Books

Reason for God

I just finally finished Tim Keller’s “Reason for God”.  Keller’s been noted for saying that his book is ‘Mere Christianity’ for dummies.  While he quotes plenty of C.S. Lewis, I personally think it’s better than Lewis. I haven’t read apologetics in a while, but I think I’ll try to read this over again once every [...]

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Wide Awake…

Just finally finished the book. I still don’t understand the latest hairdo he’s been sporting.

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Christ the Lord: Road to Cana

Having been an Anne Rice vampire chronicles fan, it’s been a phenomenal journey following her through her Christ the Lord series. Rice always writes beautifully, but the Road to Cana stood out above the rest to me. She tackles the difficult balance of what it means to be fully man and fully God while developing [...]

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Summer Reading…

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The year of living Biblically…

I just recently finished “The year of living biblically – one man’s humble quest to follow the Bible as literally as possible” by A.J. Jacobs. (I listened to the audiobook from the local library over a weeks worth of dishwashing) I’d recommend this particularly to those in ‘professional’ ministry of any kind. Jacobs is an [...]

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Pagan Christianity…

I finished Pagan Christianity by Frank Viola and George Barna about a month ago. I can see why people say it’s a controversial book, though I really wasn’t all that shocked by the content at all.  I’m not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing. Below are some quotes (I swiped from [...]

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My Beautiful Idol…

If The Ooze hadn’t sent a copy of My Beautiful Idol to review, I probably would not have ever bothered reading it (a 300 page book with no pictures is a bit much for me these days). But I’m glad I did. Everyone seems to be comparing Pete Gall’s book to Blue Like Jazz since [...]

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Christians before the empire took over…

It is the Christians, O Emperor, who have sought and found the truth, for they acknowledge God. They do not keep for themselves the goods entrusted to them. They do not covet what belongs to others. They show love to their neighbors. They do not do another what they would not wish to have done [...]

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