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September 2011

September 30, 2011

The Nature of Love is to Expand

Through it all, Amy Julia Becker's new book demonstrates the nature of love - especially...

September 27, 2011

Camp Responds to Jason Byassee

Recently, Pastor and blogger Jason Byassee reviewed Lee Camp's new book "Who Is My Enemy?"...

September 26, 2011

Emir Abd el-Kader: Really A Role Model for Today?

What is needed now is leaders who can see beyond the us versus them, beyond...

September 22, 2011

A Good and Perfect Gift: Q&A with Author Amy Julia Becker

"A Good and Perfect Gift" is the story of a young couple coming to terms...

September 16, 2011

Who Is My Enemy?

There was a distinct moment when I went from liking "Who Is My Enemy?" to...

September 16, 2011

Becoming American? Asks Good Questions

Becoming American? The Forging of Arab and Muslim Identity in Pluralist America is an important...

September 07, 2011

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove on “The Artist’s Rule”

Here’s to art that’s not simply beautiful, but that also points to people who are...

September 01, 2011

“Religion, Terror and Error:” What’s the Error?

Douglas Johnston’s latest book, "Religion, Terror, and Error: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Challenge of...

September 01, 2011

Recommended: Johnstons’ Book on Religion and Foreign Policy

This is that rare thing — a readable nonfiction book that both challenges experts in...

August 2011

August 23, 2011

A Spiritual Trellis

One of the greatest strengths in Christine Valters Paintner's new book, The Arist's Rule, is...

August 17, 2011

Leaving the Good Behind for the Better: A Review of Radical Together

A critical skill for Christian maturity is discerning between the “good” (those tasks that need...

August 16, 2011

Nurturing Your Creative Soul with Monastic Wisdom

As I work my way through "The Artist's Rule," I realize that what I am...

August 15, 2011

The Taming of Envy Begins with God

Situated among peers who have more or look better, we cannot fail to compare and...

August 09, 2011

Finding Sanctuary

"What I love most about Sweet Sanctuary is the truth that our true Sanctuary is...

August 04, 2011

Are We Dumber Than We Used To Be? Upside’s “Good News”

While some young Americans choose to invest their increased education on improving their video game...

August 01, 2011

Charity Amidst the Ruins of Norway?

[Editor's Note: This post by David Cloutier from the blog Catholic Moral Theology, is part...

July 2011

July 29, 2011

Sociologist Joel Best on the “Upside” of Today’s News

"Assuming that everything’s lousy and getting worse can make us feel hopeless, that there’s no...

July 26, 2011

Scot McKnight and Tim Challies on “Radical Together”

Scot McKnight critiques Tim Challies' recent review of David Platt's new book "Radical Together: Unleashing...

July 22, 2011

Radical Together: Changing the Way We “Do Church”

Where David Platt's book "Radical" focused on changing the way we think about our lives...

July 21, 2011

Radical Togetherness, Everyday

"Radical togetherness: I’m sure many people are way, way better at whatever that means than...

July 20, 2011

Radical Together: Challenging Words for the Church

In his new book Radical Together, mega-church pastor David Platt reached out from every page...

July 19, 2011

Radical Together: Are Conservative Churches Getting Radical?

Young believers committed to radical discipleship and sacrificial service to the poor and the lost...

July 15, 2011

Mother Teresa, CEO: The Language of Love

As a part of the current Book Club, featuring the book "Mother Teresa, CEO," I...

July 13, 2011

Mother Teresa, CEO: The Power of Silence

In a world that too often tells individuals to question their self-worth, to constantly re-evaluate...

July 11, 2011

Mother Teresa, CEO: Not Just for Business Leaders

I was pleasantly surprised to encounter a non-religious book that didn’t gloss over Mother Teresa’s...

July 08, 2011

Mother Teresa, CEO: Doubt Is Not Despair If You Act

This is the biggest encouragement of all: Even Mother Theresa had doubts. Her doubts give...

July 07, 2011

Mother Teresa, CEO: Joy, Discipline and Discovery

“Discover the Joy of Discipline” is an advice chapter offered in Mother Teresa, CEO: Unexpected...

July 05, 2011

Mother Teresa, CEO: Pay Attention to the Janitor

So, while I fully agree that I should “pay attention to the janitor,” at the...

June 2011

June 30, 2011

A Circle of Hospitality: A Review of “The Friends We Keep”

I highly recommend this book as a resource for discerning the relationship between Christian faith...

June 27, 2011

Hospitality: God, Humans and Animals

I recently read an excellent book by Professor Laura Hobgood-Oster called The Friends We Keep,...

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