Frederick Douglass on authentic Christianity
A few months back the twitters and blogosphere erupted over a song by hip-hop artist, Propaganda. I wrote about it as well. The song is entitled “Precious Puritans” and is, in a Grand Canyon of...
View ArticleMission Story: Peace Child, a return visit 50 years later
It has been nearly 25 years since I was introduced to Don Richardson’s incredible book Peace Child. If you have never read it, I encourage you to find it used or order it new today. It is worth any...
View Article“The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert,” book review
Very infrequently does one come across a book like The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert, by Rosaria Champagne Butterfield. Butterfield, once a left-wing lesbian professor, wanted little to do...
View ArticleClear Winter Nights, by Trevin Wax, book review
I count myself blessed to be among many who count Trevin Wax a friend. Small in stature but with a giant intellect, Trevin runs Kingdom People, one of the popular blogs at The Gospel Coalition, and...
View ArticleThe 2 books every follower of Jesus should give (and get) for Christmas
I have been a follower of Christ for more than 30 years. During that time I have read innumerable books on Christian living, commentaries, study guides, Christian growth, and fiction. There is probably...
View ArticleFive copies of Thom Rainer’s “Autopsy of a Deceased Church” for blogger review
Thom Rainer’s latest book, Autopsy of a Deceased Church, drops this week. Dr. Rainer is the president of LifeWay Christian Resources and an acknowledged leader on issues affecting local church...
View ArticleA review of Barnabas Piper’s book, “The Pastor’s Kid,” by Beth Duren Lancaster
Barnabas Piper’s new book, The Pastor’s Kid, dropped last week. Barnabas became a fast-friend after joining the company where I work. He blogs regularly at BarnabasPiper.com where he exhibits a...
View Article3 ways I use Evernote for my podcast
Evernote is well known to users like college students to business people to pastors to bloggers to teachers. Ebooks have been written explaining how to use it. Today I want to mention three specific...
View Article‘Go Set A Watchman,’ book review
I will not commit reviewer heresy by suggesting it is better than To Kill A Mockingbird. In a moment of private confession, though, I'll admit I enjoyed it every bit as much. Continue Reading →
View ArticleShort Story Saturday, August 29, 2015: The Wreck
It was 1975. I was ten years old. Continue Reading →
View ArticleQuoth The Raven, 09.02.15: Margaret Sanger
The following is from an acceptance speech given by Sanger, October 25, 1950, at the 30th anniversary of the Planned Parenthood Federation. Continue Reading →
View ArticleQuoth The Raven, 12.02.15: Wendell Berry
And, I'm reminded--excepting a divine extraction or being chosen to colonize Mars--I will return to this planet. Dust to dust. Continue Reading →
View ArticleThe 10 Best Books I Read in 2020
Not every book I read was new; two more than 50 years old. These are the ten best books I read in 2020. The post The 10 Best Books I Read in 2020 first appeared on Kingdom In The Midst.
View ArticleFault Lines, by Voddie Baucham—Book review, Part 1
Regrettably, in a world of “eat the meat and spit out the bones,” Fault Lines is a veritable boneyard with hardly a ham sandwich to be found. The post Fault Lines, by Voddie Baucham—Book review, Part 1...
View ArticleFault Lines, by Voddie Baucham—Book review, Part 2
It attempts to critique and correct multiple strands of culture, academics, theology, and people in a single 200+ page book. It does not succeed. The post Fault Lines, by Voddie Baucham—Book review,...
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