Some of the books on my 2018 reading list:
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Category Archives: Christian Books
An Atheist’s Search for Joy: Surprised by Joy
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life by C. S. Lewis “Joy itself, considered simply as an event in my own mind, turned out to be of no value at all. All the value lay in that of … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Books, History & Biography
Tagged Anthroposophism, Atheism, C. S. Lewis, conversion, Surprised by Joy, Theism
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To Die is Gain: Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
Foxe’s Book of Martyrs by John Foxe A History of the Lives, Suffering and Triumphant Deaths of the Early Christian and the Protestant Martyrs “This is a book that will never die, so long as men love and serve our … Continue reading
Strenghthening What Remains: God’s Smuggler
God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherrill “Awake and strengthen what remains and is on the point of death” (Rev. 3:2)…Could it be that God was speaking [these words] to me right now, telling me that my … Continue reading
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Tagged Brother Andrew, Eastern Bloc, God's Smuggler, Iron curtain, Missions, Open Doors
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A New New Year’s Challenge: Learn a Catechism!
Happy 2018 Everyone! Every year at this time, I typically challenge my readers to consider reading through the entire Bible during the coming year. As I’ve said before, the Bible is not a book that is meant to be read … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Books, Devotional reading, Non-Fiction, Random Musings
Tagged Bible reading, Catechisms, Confession of Faith, One Year Bible
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‘Tis the Season – to Try a Little Dickens!
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens “Who can listen to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems to me a national benefit, and to every man or woman who reads it, a personal kindness.” – William M. Thackeray on … Continue reading
