Tag Archives: 2010

A Short History of Indigenous Mission in Singapore by John S.H. Tay (2010)

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A Short History of Indigenous Mission in Singapore delivers on its title, though mostly from a charismatic perspective. It’s helpful for getting one side of the story and certainly informs about home-grown missions from this small city-state. Continue reading

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AWOL on the Appalachian Trail by David Miller (2010)

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Perhaps the best memoir tackling a through-hike of the Appalachian Trail. Continue reading

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The Lightning Thief adapted by Robert Venditti (2010)

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Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1: The Graphic NovelArt by Atilla FutakiColor by Jose Villarrubia The kids and I read the first Percy Jackson novel, The Lighting Thief by Rick Riordan, about 8 months ago, though it seems a … Continue reading

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Big Nate: From the Top by Lincoln Pierce (2010)

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My son turned 13 last week, and to celebrate during Spring Break we traveled to a waterpark for a few days. I decided to try out one of his library books on my own during the break, and I’m glad … Continue reading

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Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (2010)

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The Hunger Games, Book 03 It’s interesting reading any series a second time—and even more so when you invite someone else along for the ride. For my second read through The Hunger Games trilogy, I invited my kids to join … Continue reading

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Into the Gauntlet by Margaret Peterson Haddix (2010)

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The kids and I first started listening to this series about 8 months ago during a trip to Michigan. I hadn’t any clue what to expect, and only knew the obvious: it’s a series written by a whole collection of … Continue reading

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Spiritual Warfare and Missions by Jerry Rankin and Ed Stetzer (2010)

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The Battle for God’s Glory among the Nations Because the kids and I read so much together, I feel much slower in reviewing my personal reads, especially my Christian non-fiction works. I’m always reading something, though, and whenever my selection … Continue reading

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Storm Warning by Linda Sue Park (2010)

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The 39 Clues: Book 9 As the kids and I head back into this adventure, we feel like things are finally picking up steam. While this 9th book in The 39 Clues series follows the same standardized formula as all … Continue reading

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The Emperor’s Code by Gordon Korman (2010)

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The 39 Clues: Book Eight It’s been several months since we’ve taken the time to enjoy another selection from The 39 Clues series, but my kids were excited for the return. This foray into China (finally) really kept our interest. … Continue reading

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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas (2010)

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A Shorter Review When I first started posting book reviews on this blog about twelve years ago, I was mostly posting reviews I’d written during seminary and for a grade. Thus, my earliest reviews were thousands of words long, well-researched … Continue reading

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