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| Short Review: This is an advance reader copy, the official book is not out until October. I was a big fan of Weber's last book and I loved this one. It is more episodic and essay oriented and not as specifically oriented around a time period. The boo...more | |
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Hungry for God: Hearing His Voice in the Ordinary and Everyday
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| Book Review - Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiquro - historical fiction about an English Butler reflecting back on his life of service to one of the great houses in England. Won a Booker Prize when it came out, nominated for an Audiobook award this y...more | |
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| Book Review - Mere Christianity by CS Lewis - this is a classic book that seemingly everyone has read. I picked it up to read it with a group for the first time and I understand why it is such a classic. But it is helpful to understand that it was or...more | |
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| Book Review: Catholic Spiritual Practices: A Treasury of Old and New - this is a book of very short introductions to Catholic practices (types of prayer, bible reading, etc.). The problem is that it has too many practices and too short of introducti...more | |
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| Book Review - Plastic Donuts: Giving that Delights the Heart of the Father by Jeff Anderson - this a short, easy to read, engaging book on the nature and purpose of giving in the Christian life. It would make a very good book for small group discussi...more | |
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| Book Review: Volcanoes by Nicole Hamlett - this is the third in a series (starts with Huntress) about a single mom that finds out she is the daughter of Diana, one of the 'greek gods'. With her parentage comes a lot of powers she has to learn to cont...more | |
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InterVarsity Press has been publishing excellent Christian books for more than 50 years. With topics spanning all areas of Christian interest, IVP pub...more
Baker Academic
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Baker Academic serves the academy and the church by publishing works that further the pursuit of knowledge and understanding within the context of Chr...more
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