Monthly Archives: August 2017

Cutting The Gordian Knot

Recently I read a book that sought to address concerns with communication and did so by asking four questions.  Without seeking to go into too much detail about the book, as the review will post in about a week and … Continue reading

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Book Review: Everyman’s Bible Commentary: Volume 1: Psalms 1-21

Everyman’s Bible Commentary:  Volume 1:  Psalms 1-21, by Kenneth D. Baker [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Westbow Press.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] How you appreciate this book is likely to depend on a … Continue reading

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Book Review: The King James Study Bible

The King James Study Bible, edited by Thomas Nelson [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishing.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] Having given away one of my previous study Bibles that I used … Continue reading

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Instant Karma

Florida’s reputation for providing news of the weird is certainly not something that is likely to go away anytime soon, and at times I feel honor-bound to discuss odd news that comes out of the area I long called home … Continue reading

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Book Review: Leading KidMin

Leading KidMin:  How To Drive Real Change In Children’s Ministry, by Pat Cimo & Matt Markins [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Moody Publishing.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] From time to time I am … Continue reading

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Book Review: Discerning Your Call To Ministry

Discerning Your Call To Ministry:  How To Know For Sure And What To Do About It, by Jason Allen [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Moody Publishing.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] As someone who … Continue reading

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Have A Nice Life

After leaving my congregation’s annual campout and writing all of the book reviews that needed to get done after my voluminous reading, I drove some distance to see my CASA kiddo for perhaps my last visit.  For those who are … Continue reading

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Book Review: Loving Luther

Loving Luther:  A Novel, by Allison Pittman [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Tyndale Blog Tours.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] From time to time I read novels instead of my usual nonfiction from Tyndale … Continue reading

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Book Review: Divine Progression Of Grace

Divine Progression Of Grace, by Bob Santos [Note:  This book was provided without charge by the author.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] When I reviewed the previous book that I had read by this author [1], I had … Continue reading

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Plumber’s Block

It is frequent to hear people complain of writer’s block.  Although I am in general an extremely prolific writer [1], there are certainly times when I have not been able to write as much.  Some of these periods of relative … Continue reading

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