This is a good primer on the pentateuch. It's accessible and yet provides an in depth look at the structure of each book. This is a good primer on the pentateuch. It's accessible and yet provides an in depth look at the structure of each book. ...more
There are some practical descriptions of the blessings of church membership, as well as the necessity of church membership as obedience to God's commaThere are some practical descriptions of the blessings of church membership, as well as the necessity of church membership as obedience to God's commands....more
There's so much rich gospel culture packed into this book. Each chapter also concludes with how to pray for yourself, your leaders, and your church. IThere's so much rich gospel culture packed into this book. Each chapter also concludes with how to pray for yourself, your leaders, and your church. I'll be giving this book away frequently!...more
I'm revamping how I take notes and the Zettelkasten method may be the way forward. While Ahrens illustrates and method and gives arguments in favor ofI'm revamping how I take notes and the Zettelkasten method may be the way forward. While Ahrens illustrates and method and gives arguments in favor of its use, he doesn't do a great job explaining how to actually utilize it....more
Wilson explains how America got to be “WEIRDER” (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic, Ex-Christian, and Romantic). This is an excellenWilson explains how America got to be “WEIRDER” (Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, Democratic, Ex-Christian, and Romantic). This is an excellent book to understand how and why most of the world, for most of history, hasn't thought the same way as the Western world today....more
This is my first time reading Newport. He argues to do less and work at a natural pace while obsessing over quality. In order to illustrate his point,This is my first time reading Newport. He argues to do less and work at a natural pace while obsessing over quality. In order to illustrate his point, Newport filled up the book with anecdotes about knowledge workers who slowed down and produced work that lasts. ...more
The story of Harrison's marriage falling apart is heartbreaking yet encouraging. I disagreed with some theological conclusions he drew, but they way hThe story of Harrison's marriage falling apart is heartbreaking yet encouraging. I disagreed with some theological conclusions he drew, but they way he tells the story is riveting. Listen to the audio book and hear the author tell the story himself....more
Sean shares the story of his mother's abuse, his own depravity, and God's amazing grace. Read this short book and ponder how good God is to his peopleSean shares the story of his mother's abuse, his own depravity, and God's amazing grace. Read this short book and ponder how good God is to his people....more
This might be one my new favorite little books on preaching. It's not so much about how to preach, but about what preaching is.This might be one my new favorite little books on preaching. It's not so much about how to preach, but about what preaching is....more
Loane brings together four men who all were faithful servants to Christ. They all died in their early 30s and were zealous! This was a very encouraginLoane brings together four men who all were faithful servants to Christ. They all died in their early 30s and were zealous! This was a very encouraging and inspiring read....more
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