Monthly Archives: March 2017

Book Review: The Way Of Letting Go

Posted on March 16, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Way Of Letting Go:  One Woman’s Walk Toward Forgiveness, by Wilma Derksen [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Zondervan.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] As a survivor of early childhood rape/incest, the issue of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Treasured Grace

Posted on March 16, 2017 by nathanalbright

Treasured Grace, by Tracie Peterson [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Bethany Books.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] The author of this book, working in a genre I do not read as often as others … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The October Testament

Posted on March 16, 2017 by nathanalbright

The October Testament:  New Matthew Bible, by William Tyndale and John Rogers, and updated and with a new introduction by R. Magnusson Davis [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Baruch House Publishing.  All thoughts and opinions are … Continue reading →

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Maternal Lines: The Patriarchs (Part One)

Posted on March 15, 2017 by nathanalbright

When we look at the importance of the maternal line to the patriarchs [1], it is worthwhile to begin by discussing the men and women within the line and to see how they were related to each other.  The importance … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Everything Comes And Goes (EP)

Posted on March 15, 2017 by nathanalbright

Four years after recording her one and only album as one half of the country duo the Wreckers, Michelle Branch [1] released this six-song EP in 2010 that shows the influence of her time in Nashville and a stripped-down acoustic … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Volume I)

Posted on March 15, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Volume I), by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle This book took quite a while for me to read, and I did not enjoy it as much as I thought I would.  To be sure, the Sherlock Holmes … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Coming Of The Fairies

Posted on March 15, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Coming Of The Fairies, by Arthur Conan Doyle I read this book, like many others I have read, thanks to an independent publisher who releases free ebooks of forgotten and out of print volumes [1].  In retrospect, this book … Continue reading →

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An Introduction To Maternal Lines In Scripture

Posted on March 14, 2017 by nathanalbright

Having already dealt with the laws relating to marriage and family that are relevant to the study of maternal ancestry [1], it is worthwhile to give some idea of the scope of what the Bible has to say about maternal … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Principles Of International Politics

Posted on March 14, 2017 by nathanalbright

Principles Of International Politics, by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita As someone who enjoys reading about matters of international relations [1], this is the sort of book I would likely enjoy more than many people.  I was not surprised that this … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Rationality And The Analysis Of International Conflict

Posted on March 14, 2017 by nathanalbright

Rationality And The Analysis Of International Conflict, by Michael Nicholson It ought to come as little surprise that this book is not strictly rational in its approach.  It is clear that this author has an agenda to push, and manages … Continue reading →

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