Posts Tagged ‘Books’

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What I’ve learned while writing a book

For the past year, I’ve been writing a novel. The only reason it’s taken me so long, and that I still have yet to finish, is because I took a few months off from the writing process. Now that I’m finally back at work, I’ve been finding that this book is taking up quite a [...]

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Book Review: The Midnight Dancers (Regina Doman)

Legalism was once a presence in my life, as I previously attended a church- several years ago- where it was ingrained into the doctrine. The church later collapsed on its own restrictive morals, and I now belong to a church that is focused on the Gospel and the Bible, not man-made rules. 
Little did I know, [...]

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I’ve been tagged…

…in a post by my friend Kristin. So… the questions and my answers are below.
Who is your favorite author and why?
Well… I’m afraid that I don’t have a favorite author, and for a few reasons: 1) I have several, 2) I couldn’t choose among them even if I tried, and 3) it would [...]

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Soul Poverty according to Tozer

In Chapter 2 of The Pursuit of God, A. W. Tozer calls on Christians to strip themselves of all material lust and focus solely on desiring God, and God alone.  This chapter, aptly titled “The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing”, has convicted me to the point of extreme discomfort.  Perhaps the most effective quote is this:
The [...]

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What I’m reading this month…

Just a few suggestions for those with a bibliophilic palette… I’ve been in a particularly intense reading mood this summer, and here are a few of the books I’m either reading or have read, and recommend:

Liberal Fascism (Goldberg, Jonah)
Simply a fascinating look at the history of fascism (there’s a tongue-twister for you…), and how it [...]