Entries Categorized as 'books'

I need input!

Date May 6, 2005

I need input…book reading input!
I’ve told several of you that my goal for reading on our 2nd honeymoon trip next week is to mend some of the gaping holes in my classic literature reading list. I want to spend some time reading truly great books that I haven’t yet read.
Here, not yet in order, are [...]

Day 3 for Barclay Press

Date February 8, 2005

In Sunday worship, we’ve been going through the book of Acts together. We’ve been spending a few weeks in Acts 10, where God helps Peter realize that the great divide between Jew and Gentile has been broken.
I’ve been thinking about how easily we make barriers and walls and ranking systems with each other. The [...]

Day 1

Date February 6, 2005

So now I’ve got the pressure to write something each and every day for two weeks, right out in the open in front of everybody. It’s bad enough feeling like you have to be entertaining and somewhat profound, but on top of that the Barclay Press people expect us to be spiritually enlightening and encouraging, [...]

How to get thinking out in words

Date January 31, 2005

I’ve realized, again, that I’m not a verbal processor. I don’t particularly find it helpful to talk through issues I’m wrestling with. I do better going away to my cave and trying to sort things out before I talk with people.
I think most bloggers, at least the prolific ones, are keyboard processors. They think through, [...]