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Book Review: Unlikely Rebel

Unlikely Rebel: A Church Girl’s Journey Out Of Shoulds And Shame, by Kelli Gotthardt [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Kregel Book Tours in exchange for an honest review.] There is nothing unlikely at all about the … Continue reading

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A Modest Proposal For A Medical Experiment To Test Relationship Between Toxicity And Depression

Before I begin detailing this modest proposal in detail, I would like to give some context. A few days ago, an associate of mine in one of my many areas of interest requested of me that I write a research … Continue reading

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Book Review: Seeing In The Dark

Seeing In The Dark: Finding God’s Light In The Most Unexpected Places, by Nancy Ortberg [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Tyndale Press in exchange for an honest review.] Although this book is short, coming in at … Continue reading

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Album Review: The Best Of Keane: Disc Two

This, the second disc of Keane’s Best Of compilation, is a collection of b-sides for the band’s singles over the year. Although this tradition is unusual in the United States, musicians and bands tend to release additional songs on physical … Continue reading

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Book Review: Truly Free

Truly Free: Breaking The Snares That So Easily Entangle, by Robert Morris [Note: This book was provided by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] At its heart, this is a book about demonology, about asking God’s help … Continue reading

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Album Review: Under The Iron Sea

Some bands consolidate upon their successes [1] and build even further, while others find a great deal of anxiety and frustration in success, not finding that it meets their hopes and dreams. Keane is one of the second kind of … Continue reading

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Album Review: Hopes & Fears

When I was dating a young lady a little more than a decade ago, this album was part of a birthday present that included a history book, another album from an artist I like, and a pair of American-flag patterned … Continue reading

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Keep Up Your Heart

Today, as I was reading a book [1], I was struck by the following quote, as it related to a young man with tormented sleep who saw no escape from the horrors his eyes had seen: “Despair is deadly sin, … Continue reading

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Book Review: Permission To Doubt

Permission To Doubt: One Woman’s Journey Into A Thinking Faith, by Ann C. Sullivan [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Kregel Book Tours in exchange for an honest review.] When one reads enough books, one finds ways … Continue reading

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Book Review: 21 Things The Devil Cannot Do

21 Things The Devil Cannot Do, by Duane Vander Klok [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Chosen Books in exchange for an honest book review.] One of the more serious and unpleasant interests of mine as a … Continue reading

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