Month: February 2020
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The Insanity of Sacrifice: A Conversation with Nik Ripken
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https://media.blubrry.com/lifeisstory/s3.amazonaws.com/LiS/NikRipkenTheInsanityOfSacrifice.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSMost devotionals tend toward encouragement or self-improvement. They’re simple, light-hearted reads perfect for the beginning of the day. The Insanity of Sacrifice takes that tried […]
The Insanity of Sacrifice – Nik Ripken
Sometimes the stories of missionaries come across to us “average Christians” as superheroic legends. It’s so great that they’re able to do that, but I never could. We gape in awe as they tell their […]
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern World – John Mark Comer
In this book, a megachurch pastor shares what he learned after a period of major personal, social, and spiritual burnout. At the beginning, Comer explains the history of American consumerism and overwork, explaining how our […]
If for Any Reason – Courtney Walsh
This is such a beautiful story. I wanted to cry through parts of it, I was that emotionally caught up in the story, and found so much I could relate to with Emily. I loved […]
The Land Beneath Us – Sarah Sundin
The Land Beneath Us is the third book in Sarah Sundin’s Sunrise at Normandy series. It is the continuing story of the three Paxton brothers, Wyatt, Adler, and Clayton. This book gives us Clay’s story. […]
Shame: An Unconventional Memoir – Josh Roggie
Memoirs are generally written by famous people, something Josh Roggie is decidedly not. (Sorry, Josh. Maybe someday?) But that lends a unique—or perhaps a better word is unconventional—aspect to his story. Shame: An Unconventional Memoir […]
Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making – Andrew Peterson
Andrew Peterson is a singer-songwriter and author with a passion for helping fellow Christian artists glorify God with their talents. In Adorning the Dark, which is part memoir and part reflection on creative work, Peterson […]
Daughter of Rome – Tessa Afshar
Aquila and Priscilla rank as one of the most famously unknown couples in biblical history. What we know: They were kicked out of Rome—along with all other Christians—by the Emperor Claudius. They were tent-makers who […]