Take a man in despair, a man who was once selected to learn from the great people of the past, a man who shocked the world by actually doing what they said. Then take a world, like ours, that has strayed from its path in so many ways. And, finally, summon the greatest men […]
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Review: UnPlanned by Abby Johnson
Abby Johnson, committed director of a Planned Parenthood clinic, participated in her first abortion after eight years with the organization. Watching the baby struggle and then be sucked up into a tube changed Abby’s life forever. Nauseated and disillusioned, she decided to quit. UnPlanned follows Abby, a Christian university student, as she entered the work […]
Review: Dearer Than Life by Emma Leslie
When Sir Hugh Middleton returns from attending Parliament one warm summer day in 1366, we are welcomed with him into the bosom of his family. Impetuous Maud immediately tells the news: the local monastery has claimed one of the family’s fields. Furious at the monks’ grasping ways, Sir Hugh takes his field back, to their […]
Review: Bonhoeffer by Eric Metaxas
This is one of those books that stays in your mind and begs to be reread. It’s wise, informative, inspiring, and totally captivating. In fact, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy is the best book I’ve read this year. Why? Well, first of all it is about Bonhoeffer, a great figure in 20th century Christianity. His […]