The Memorial Day weekend signals for many the beginning of summer. We may well find ourselves with some extra time for play, rest, and rejuvenation. This is a great time to catch up on reading and listening. Here are some books and podcasts I’ll be checking out this summer. Era of Ignition: Coming of Age…
In Memory of Rachel Held Evans
A church member poked her head in my office; “Have you read this new book called A Year of Biblical Womanhood? If not, you should. It’s really good.” Some years ago, this was my introduction to Rachel Held Evans. The release of A Year of Biblical Womanhood came at a time when many progressive voices were…
10 Books for 2018
I typically try to read around 50 books each year. Some are for ministry or work, some are for pleasure, and some are academic. Since we are closing out 2018, here are the 10 books that made the biggest impression on me this year. These were not necessarily published this year, however all of these…
A Back to School Prayer
God of Love, A new school year begins, students, teachers, and staff filled with anticipation and with trepidation Anticipation for what will be learned, for growth that will take place, for friendships that will be developed and for lives that will be transformed Trepidation for tough assignments, acceptance by others, days that don’t go our…
2017 Reading List
I doubt that its best practice to start off 2018 with a 2017 list, but time ran out on me in 2017 (and I honestly didn't think about it until a couple of days ago) My reading choices this year were not as robust due to a ministry transition and a move. I've included everything…
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