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Home and Away by David and Nancy French

Overall, an interesting story that offers a unique and valuable perspective for our times.

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Rapture Practice by Aaron Hartzler

Rapture Practice is a compelling and enjoyable coming of age story that captures a unique childhood with humor and grace.

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Jesus Is Better than You Imagined by Jonathan Merritt

An earnest and heartfelt exploration of Merritt's spiritual journey but also an odd blend of Southern Baptist evangelical culture and progressive attempts to rework faith in light of modern experience...

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Review: Rumours of Glory: A Memoir by Bruce Cockburn

Anyone with an interest in Cockburn and his music will want to read Rumors of Glory. Anyone interested in the interplay between life, art, music, and politics would also find this memoir engaging and...

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Quick Review: I Hate to Leave This Beautiful Place by Howard Norman

Norman's literate, slightly odd, but ultimately humane style makes for easy and thought provoking listening on the daily commute. It was both captivating and relaxing; even if unsettling at times.

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Before You Wake: Life Lessons from a Father to His Children by Erick Erickson

I doubt a lot of people who disagree with Erick's politics have or will read this book.  Which is a shame because we could do with a world where more people got to know each other who disagree.  And...

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Leaving Cloud 9 by Ericka Andersen

Leaving Cloud 9 is not an easy book to read.  It tells the story of abuse, neglect, and abandonment; of PTSD, bipolar, social anxiety, divorce and depression.  But it is also a story about love and...

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If There Are Any Heavens: A Memoir by Nicholas Montemarano

This is an important work for those who did not lose a loved one or experience that aspect of the pandemic to read, to get a glimpse into that world and hopefully gain understanding and empathy. Truly...

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Book Review: Goodbye to Clocks Ticking: How We Live While Dying by Joseph...

Tragically, a friend has recently been diagnosed with cancer.  So the topic has been on my mind as I have prayed for her and tried to offer her what support I could. As a result, when I saw Goodbye to...

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