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After You, Marco Polo (1955) follows Jean Bowie Shor and her husband Franc along the ancient Silk Road to meet peoples and cultures that are now many decades since passed. Continue reading
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The White Mouse by Nancy Wake (1985)
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A Christian review of the WIII autobiography The White Mouse by Nancy Wake (1985) Continue reading
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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Confessions of a Prairie B*tch by Alison Arngrim (2010)
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I was going to need to toughen up, quick. The meek might inherit the earth, but if the meek are going to play Nellie Oleson on TV, the meek are going to get pummeled. (p. 118) In censoring the title, … Continue reading
Medea by Euripides, trans. by Paul Roche (1974)
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I’ve recently joined The Strenuous Life, a program for men designed and organized by Brett McKay and TheArtOfManliness.com This program is essentially “Boy Scouts for Men”, but involves so much more than camping and knot-tying (though of course, it does … Continue reading
Biblical Answers to Tough Questions by Charles C. Ryrie (1991)
I recall one tidbit of advice from seminary that has never left me: “The biggest threat to ministry is ministry itself,” meaning that when you’re constantly surrounding yourself with fellow believers, you run the risk of losing touch with fallen … Continue reading
His Needs, Her Needs by Willard F. Harley Jr. (1986)
Touted as “the best book on marriage” by countless satisfied readers, Willard F. Harley Jr.’s His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-proof Marriage teaches spouses nearly fool-proof methods for increasing their love for each other. Because Harley believes that each … Continue reading
The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman (1995)
The Secret to Love that Lasts When I was in the military, I read this book after having been apart from my wife for nearly a year. She had picked it up when she was alone and had recommended it … Continue reading
A Heart for Freedom by Chai Ling (2011)
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The remarkable journey of a young dissident, her daring escape, and her quest to free China’s daughters. As amazing as it seems, very few Chinese people today have heard of the “Tiananmen Square Massacre” as we know it here in … Continue reading
Hudson Taylor and Maria by J.C. Pollock (1962)
A mew intimate portrait of a man who influence millions From the author’s introduction, I knew that I held a different kind of biography of James Hudson Taylor than I had ever read before. J.C. Pollock, the first person to … Continue reading