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October 2013

October 22, 2013

Six Sacred Rules for Families: A Spirituality for the Home

You know what I find myself struggling to read? Self-help books. Especially of the parenting...

October 09, 2013

Just Married: The Catholic Guide for Surviving and Thriving in the First Five Years of Marriage

When the new Popcak book came my way, I was hesitant. I suppose I thought I'd...

September 2013

September 19, 2013

Atchison Blue: A Search for Silence, a Spiritual Home, and a Living Faith

Atchison Blue: A Search for Silence, a Spiritual Home, and a Living Faith was a complete...

September 03, 2013

A Land Without Sin

I didn’t expect to read A Land Without Sin in a weekend, so be warned. This...

August 2013

August 23, 2013

Five Stones: Conquering Your Giants

You know what I love? That the Bible stories I've grown up with stand up...

August 17, 2013

Finding God in the Bible

Finding God in the Bible: What Crazy Prophets, Fickle Followers, and Dangerous Outlaws Reveal about...

July 2013

July 23, 2013

Resurrection Year: Turning Broken Dreams Into New Beginnings

Those who suffer from infertility bear a special sort of cross, and it's one that...

July 17, 2013

The Social Media Gospel: Sharing the Good News in New Ways

The Social Media Gospel: Sharing the Good News in New Ways, by Meredith Gould, is...

July 13, 2013

Francis: Man of Prayer

Like so many others, I've been really taken (smitten?) with Pope Francis. Maybe it's that...

May 2013

May 28, 2013

Strange Gods

I'm no expert on Elizabeth Scalia, except that every time I take the time to...

April 2013

April 19, 2013

Recipe for Joy (and a chance to win it)

Recipe for Joy: A Stepmom's Story of Finding Faith, Following Love, and Feeding a Family looked...

April 17, 2013

Blessed, Beautiful, and Bodacious

I can tell you already that one of the books on my "Best of 2013"...

March 2013

March 12, 2013

Alister McGrath’s Biography on C.S. Lewis

I've been fascinated with C.S. Lewis in a arms-length sort of way for quite some...

February 2013

February 26, 2013

Refuse to Do Nothing: Finding Your Power to Abolish Modern-Day Slavery

"Hey, wanna watch a movie?" I'll be honest: I almost didn't agree to it. In...

February 12, 2013

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking

I've been fascinated with things related to personality for years. Back in my undergrad days,...

February 09, 2013

Love & Salt: A Spiritual Friendship Shared in Letters

We all need a friend. It's trite, but it's true. To have a friend who...

January 2013

January 16, 2013

Operation Screwtape: The Art of Spiritual War

I first read C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters back in 2006, and I loved it. Not...

December 2012

December 13, 2012

Catholic Spiritual Practices

  I'll be honest: I probably wouldn't have picked up Catholic Spiritual Practices: A Treasury of...

January 2012

January 23, 2012

An Individual Retreat for Seeking Humility: Reviewing “Simplifying the Soul” by Paula Huston

True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit--it is but a right estimate of...

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