Fiction
Night Fall – Nancy Mehl
As a novelist myself, I know just how much time, heart, and research goes into writing a novel like Night Fall by Nancy Mehl. It hurts me to negatively review books, but Night Fall disappointed […]
Month: March 2021
Podcast
Rendezvous with God: A Conversation with Bill Myers
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https://media.blubrry.com/lifeisstory/s3.amazonaws.com/LiS/BillMyersRendevousWithGod.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIf you grew up in the church, you probably know the name Bill Myers. Bill’s been a creator of Christian media for decades, fiction and […]
Non-Fiction
A Church Called Tov – Laura Barringer & Scot McKnight
Tov (טוֹב): to be pleasing or good. Tov is a Hebrew word that absolutely explodes with meaning. While the word tov isn’t employed much within the book, the concepts contained in tov are explored thoroughly. […]
Non-Fiction
More Than A Battle – Joe Rigney
It was bad timing for this book to arrive when it did. The Atlanta massage shootings occurred on March 16th and this book arrived on my doorstep on March 17th. For a book with a […]
Fiction
Les Miserables An Engaging Visual Journey – Victor Hugo
Les Miserables is a beautifully poignant story of love and freedom that has lasted through the ages. From the first time it was published by Victor Hugo until today, it has enjoyed continuous success in […]
Non-Fiction
True Companions: A Book for Everyone about the Relationships That See Us Through – Kelly Flanagan
True Companions: A Book for Everyone about the Relationships That See Us Through is a deep, personal, and introspective book. Kelly Flanagan’s writing is beautiful and insightful, and he shares psychological concepts with clarity and […]
Non-Fiction
The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World – Brett McCracken
This book is a perfect blend of Scriptural and social reflection, as Brett McCracken describes the world around us, explains how we got here, and provides insight for how Christians can make wise decisions in […]
Non-Fiction
Help! I’m Married to My Pastor: Encouragement for Ministry Wives and Those Who Love Them – Jani Ortlund
This short book has simple, easy-to-read chapters that pastor’s wives can fit into their busy schedules. Each chapter is full of encouragement and hope, as Jani Ortlund writes from her decades of experience as a […]
Non-Fiction
More Than a Battle: How to Experience Victory, Freedom, and Healing from Lust – Joe Rigney
In More Than a Battle: How to Experience Victory, Freedom, and Healing from Lust, pastor and author Joe Rigney shares insight into how men can defeat lust and experience healing from their sin. In just […]
Academic
Charitable Writing: Cultivating Virtue Through Our Words – Richard Hughes Gibson and James Edward Beitler III
In Charitable Writing, two English professors share insight into how Christian writing programs can encourage students to glorify God and love their neighbor through their writing. Richard Hughes Gibson and James Edward Beitler III taught […]