Tales from the White Hart (1957) includes 15 light-hearted stories from author Arthur C. Clarke. A Christian book review. Continue reading
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Jackie Chan by Clyde Gentry III (1997)
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A Christian review of this old but fascinating illustrated biography, Jackie Chan: Inside the Dragon by Clyde Gentry III (1997). Continue reading
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (1880)
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I can’t be the only reader who chose not to finish this massive theological drama. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky (1880), a Christian review. Continue reading
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton (1967)
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A Christian review of this spectacular 1967 classic, The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton. It’s a dangerous and real book that’s well worth a re-read. Continue reading
Married to Bhutan by Linda Leaming (2011)
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A Christian review of Linda Leaming’s Married to Bhutan — a strong and personal memoir of falling in love with a land, a culture, and a people. Continue reading
When All Hell Breaks Loose by Lawson (1993)
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This pastoral look at the book of Job touches on many themes: depression, God’s sovereignty, purpose in life, hope. A Christian review. Continue reading
Declutter Your Mind by Scott & Davenport
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A Christian review – I’ve suffered from mental distractions, “noisy brain” and “information hoarding” before, so “Declutter Your Mind” jumped out at me. The authors share a bunch of useful tips about clearing the mind, and I think it’s worth a read—or at least a review. Continue reading
Born Again by Charles W. Colson (1976)
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Even if you weren’t around in the early 1970s, I think you’ll enjoy this real-life political memoir that involved intrigue, courtroom drama, and prison life all in bathed in the spiritual growth of one of the most disliked men in Washington. Born Again by Charles W. Colson (1976) Continue reading
Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell (1960)
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This excellent 1961 Newberry Winner is the fictionalized yet true story of “The Lost Woman of San Nicolas” who survived 18 years alone on an island off the coast of 19th Century California. Finally a survival tale starring a girl! Continue reading
The Bhutanese Guide to Happiness by Gyonpo Tshering (2012)
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While I’m not going to make these 365 proverbs a daily diet, they were fun to read. I highlight 15 favorites from The Bhutanese Guide to Happiness by Gyonpo Tshering (2012), like this gem: “Parents are like walnuts, hard on the outside and soft on the inside.” Click to check out the rest! Continue reading