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Jesus Is Better than You Imagined by Jonathan Merritt

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

An earnest and heartfelt exploration of Merritt's spiritual journey but also an odd blend of Southern Baptist evangelical culture and progressive attempts to re...

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Every Bush Is Burning by Brandon Clements

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

What I found interesting was the portrayal of believable characters and their emotions, thought processes and actions under difficult circumstances. In viewing ...

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The Reformation: A History by Patrick Collinson [audio]

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

In just a few hundred pages The Reformation: A History explores a fascinating and revolutionary period in the history of the West. A period that still shapes th...

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A Call to Doubt and Faith: Christian Wiman on Remembering God

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The poet Christian Wiman is giving voice to the hunger for faith — and the challenges of faith — for people living now. After a Texas upbringing soaked in a his...

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New York Times on ‘My Bright Abyss,’ by Christian Wiman

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

‘My Bright Abyss,’ by Christian Wiman reviewed at the NYT: This is a daring and urgent book, written after the author learned he had a rare, incurable and unpre...

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Noah's Ark – Heinz Janisch (Adapter), Lisbeth Zwerger (Illustrator)

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Rather than a "review" I thought I would post a gallery that gives you some idea of the art this book contains. Not surprisingly I found it to be a wonderfully...

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