Tag Archives: Christian Living

Competing Spectacles by Tony Reinke (2019)

Treasuring Christ in the Media Age I have had this book in my library at ChristianAudio.com since it first came out, and I’ve listened to it twice already. I’m actually due for a re-read (it’s not that long—maybe 3.5 hours … Continue reading

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Insufficient Faith by John Terpstra (2018)

I realize that, of late, I’ve only posted reviews of novels! This post falls right in line with that trend, but of course that doesn’t mean I’m reading nothing but fiction. As a student, I’ve got my nose deep into … Continue reading

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Driven by Donald Driver (2013)

From Homeless to Hero, My Journeys on and off the Field I’m a huge Packer fan. No matter where I am in the world, I try to watch every game live—even if that means waking up at 2am and finding … Continue reading

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Tramp for the Lord by Corrie ten Boom (1971)

Maybe you’re like me. Maybe you’ve long heard of Corrie Tenboom, but only from the outside. You’ve seen one or two of her books on yours or your church library’s shelves, but you’ve never taken the time to read one. … Continue reading

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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas by Frederick Douglass (1845)

As part of our Summer Reading Program at church, we’ve been working through the Christian biographies from our church library. Sadly, thus far I’ve only completed two—this and Tariri—though I’ve got two more in the pike, and have been reading a … Continue reading

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The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert by Rosaria Champagne Butterfield (2012)

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An English Professor’s Journey into Christian Faith For our Siblings’ Book Club this year, we almost selected Rosaria Champagne Butterfield’s The Gospel Comes with a House Key, a book on the importance of hospitality in Christian witness, and I wish … Continue reading

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Some Summer! by Jean Vandevenne (1987)

When I came across this book in my church’s library last week, a whole flood of memories rushed back to me. I recall having adored this book growing up, thinking it was pretty much a Twilight-Zone biography of me and … Continue reading

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By My Spirit by Jonathan Goforth (1929)

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Not sure why I’ve taken such a long break from missionary biographies and stories. Several in the past have changed my life and thinking, and so much so that these types should be general, monthly reading for me. Mountain Rain, … Continue reading

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The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1937)

You’ve probably seen copies of the biography titled Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy published by Thomas Nelson in 2011, fit with a massive black-and-white photo of the preacher’s face. Whenever we selected The Cost of Discipleship for our Siblings’ Book … Continue reading

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Unprecedented

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Count on one hand the wildest things you or your country has experienced over the past year. Fourteen months ago, would you have guessed that any one of those experiences could possibly have occurred? Aside from perhaps in your “worst … Continue reading

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