This post contains affiliate links The Characters of Easter is the latest book by pastor and author, Daniel Darling. This is a really neat book that explores the background of the Easter story and opens readers’ eyes wider to the cultural and historical contexts of the gospels. I really enjoyed reading about the various individuals…
Book Reviews
A Brief Theology of Periods Book Review
This post contains affiliate links For years I’ve struggled with hormonal issues of various kinds. I’ve often wondered how to understand the way being an embodied soul is affected by my hormones. Like many women, I’m sure, I’ve struggled to identify whether my experiences are directly tied to my hormones or my heart. Rachel Jones…
Grace Based Discipline Book Review
This post contains affiliate links I’m unsure of how I initially came across Grace Based Discipline by Karis Kimmel Murray but I’m thankful I came across it nonetheless. The title had been on my Thriftbooks wishlist and upon placing a recent order, I decided to add it to my cart. I had been wanting to read…
How to Eat Your Bible Book Review
This post contains affiliate links How to Eat Your Bible is the debut title by pastor and author Nate Pickowicz. In this short volume, Pickowicz adopts an approach to Bible literacy that is both simple and practical. Pickowicz begins the book by sharing about how he was once in a season in which his Bible…
Money, Debt, and Finances Book Review
This post contains affiliate links Money, Debt, and Finances: Critical Questions and Answers is the latest release by pastor, author, and biblical counselor, Jim Newheiser. I had the privilege of hearing Jim give a sermon at the college group I attended about ten years ago. Jim was the mentor to my pastor and I really…
Neither Complementarian Nor Egalitarian Book Review
This post contains affiliate links I first came across the title Neither Complementarian Nor Egalitarian by following author and podcaster Phylicia Masonheimer on Instagram and also by listening to her podcast. Dissatisfaction with the idea of having to choose a side in the evangelical gender debate, when neither side fully reflects the scope of God’s…
Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ Book Review
I first came across the title Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ in this helpful article by The Gospel Coalition. I was familiar with one of the book’s authors, Andrew Naselli, from the book he co-authored with Jonathan Leeman titled How Can I Love Church Members With Different…
Turning of Days Book Review
This post contains affiliate links Turning of Days: Lessons From Nature, Science, and Spirit is the latest title by Hannah Anderson. This book is different from her previous three titles in that it reads like more of a journal. Anderson does an excellent job of sharing her observations from nature with readers and uses those…
Blogging for God’s Glory Book Review
This post contains affiliate links I’ve been operating this blog for approximately ten years. At times, it has been hard to navigate what it looks like to be a Christian and a blogger. While the landscape of blogging changes, God’s character doesn’t and it’s been my desire to emulate Him in the content I produce….
Church by A.W. Tozer Book Review
This post contains affiliate links Church by A.W. Tozer is a compilation of thoughts from the late American theologian about the concept and life of the church. Although I’ve certainly heard the name Tozer, this was my first encounter with him and it wasn’t quite what I was anticipating. To me, he’s most known for…