Top 5 Books of 2023 This year I took a course in Moravian history online through Moravian Seminary in Bethlehem, PA with the esteemed historian,… Continue reading “Top 5 Books of 2023”…
My Top Ten Books of 2021 Continuing my annual tradition, here’s my 2021 book list. These are the top 10 books I read this year with… Continue reading “My Top Ten Books of 2021”…
21-Book Salute (2020) Every year I set a reading goal. This year, my goal was two books per month. I fell slightly short… Continue reading “21-Book Salute (2020)”…
Midday Prayer on Holy Week: Videos and Resources This year, during this time of physical distancing for our safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, I was inspired by a… Continue reading “Midday Prayer on Holy Week: Videos and Resources”…
A Provocative and Pastoral Theodicy: A Brief Review of God Can’t by Thomas Jay Oord As I finished reading God Can’t by Thomas Jay Oord, I could hear the iconic chorus from Bobby Caldwell’s 1978… Continue reading “A Provocative and Pastoral Theodicy: A Brief Review of God Can’t by Thomas Jay Oord”…
2018 Book List with Recommendations It’s that time of year again! No, I’m not talking about Advent or Christmas. It’s end-of-the-year book list time! In… Continue reading “2018 Book List with Recommendations”…
Reforming Justification, Again: A Review of Salvation by Allegiance Alone in Light of the Protestant Quincentennial Still Reforming Today, all around the world, Protestants will commemorate 500 years since the Reformation. October 31st is called “Reformation… Continue reading “Reforming Justification, Again: A Review of Salvation by Allegiance Alone in Light of the Protestant Quincentennial”…
How Not to Worship a Black Hole: A Review of Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed by Austin Fischer Over the last 15 years, I’ve engaged in far more discussions, “debates,” and arguments over the subjects of election, predestination,… Continue reading “How Not to Worship a Black Hole: A Review of Young, Restless, No Longer Reformed by Austin Fischer”…
The Right Kind of Indoctrination: A Review of Donkeys and Kings by Tripp York Christian Children’s Books I love reading to my kids before bed. But I find it very difficult to find… Continue reading “The Right Kind of Indoctrination: A Review of Donkeys and Kings by Tripp York”…
The Story that Subverts the Myth: A Review of Torn by Justin Lee “For a gay guy, Justin Lee is incredibly straight-laced.” That’s what I kept thinking as I read Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from… Continue reading “The Story that Subverts the Myth: A Review of Torn by Justin Lee”…