“The Message” (the Bible in contemporary language)
I truly love the Bible, but for reasons different than one might think. While it is the narrative foundation for my convictions and beliefs, I …
2013 Reading List
Review and Quotes from “The Alchemist” – Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho wrote The Alchemist in 1988. He believed it was the fulfillment of his purpose in life. Since that time, the book has been translated into …
Review and Quotes from “How Do You Kill 11 Million People?” – Andy Andrews
Why the Truth Matters More Than You Think is the subtitle to this thought provoking book on what is seems we are not learning from history. …
Review of “Quitter” – Jon Acuff
It’s probably not fair to call this a review because I, quite honestly, can’t remember much from the book at all. In summary, I think …
Review and Quotes from “Hold Me Tight – Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love” – Sue Johnson
Love pulled me in even as I pushed away. I read this book at the suggestion of someone I have been working with. While I …
Review and Quotes from “Lance Armstrong: It’s Not About the Bike”
The title of the book is “Lance Armstrong”. The subtitle is “It’s Not About the Bike”. The sub-subtitle, which is the one I actually like, …
Review and Quotes from “Enemies of the Heart” – Andy Stanley
I came across this book when buying Deep & Wide and was caught completely off guard because I didn’t know the book, Enemies of the Heart existed. To my …
“Sticky Faith” – Powell & Clark (a review and quotes)
The first half of this book contained several common statistics and basic facts that we have all heard. If I were not the type to …
“Deep and Wide” – Andy Stanley (a review and collection of quotes)
If you know the basis for the title, you are most likely among those who need to read this book the most. While I believe …
“A Year with C.S. Lewis – Daily Readings from His Classic Works”
This is my annual devotional. Since 2010, I have received daily insights and inspiration from one of the greatest thinkers of all time.