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In this book about Christian fellowship, Jerry Bridges investigates the word koinonia. It’s a studious book but convicting. Continue reading
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Pieces of Purple by Michèle Phoenix (2025)
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The best book I’ve read this year is all about the struggles of Third Culture Kids—My kids!—and how we can help them grow. Must read! Continue reading
The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2006)
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So glad I finally read this Pulitzer-prize winning title from 2007! Continue reading
The Fort by Gordon Korman (2022)
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When 5 friends discover a bunker in the woods, it becomes a secret refuge—for hiding secrets. Continue reading
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Listen Slowly by Thanhha Lai (2015)
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I would normally never (of my own volition) read a novel about a 12yo girl, but this book had so many intersections with my own family and experience that it was actually a wonderful selection for me. Continue reading
Oddballs by William Sleator (1993)
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“I never had the right clothes, I was lousy at sports, I couldn’t catch on to the slang, and the tuft of hair on the back of my head wouldn’t lie flat. I was always an oddball, a nothing in … Continue reading
Pickled Goose Intestines: a Cultural Tale
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It’s nearly the Lunar New Year, and celebrations are happening. Fireworks are constant throughout our village, as the neighbors prepare to usher out the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the Snake, the year of change. … Continue reading
Passport to Purity by Dennis and Barbara Rainey (2012)
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This publication by Family Life (a ministry of the old Campus Crusades for Christ International) is a 5-part audio program meant to guide kids through their puberty years and beyond. I recently went through a good chunk of it with … Continue reading
Traces of Guilt by Dee Henderson (2016)
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An Evie Blackwell Cold Case “Wait, Elliot, you read Dee Henderson?” That was your first thought, right? From my prolific history of reviewing books, you can tell that, No I don’t “read Dee Henderson”—though now I can officially say that … Continue reading