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What do You See?
Our natural view may be limited, but when we elevate our gaze to match God’s, even tomorrow looks brighter than we imagined. Read more
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The Fox Tower Murder
Paul French’s Midnight in Peking uncovers the 1937 Fox Tower murder with chilling detail. A fascinating weave of true crime, history, and fiction that brings Beijing to life. Read more
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God who Hovers
God’s power is undeniable, yet His tenderness is just as striking. He hovers over our emptiness, sees potential in our incompleteness, and entrusts us with far more than we deserve. Read more
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The Power of Storytelling
Min Jin Lee’s Pachinko tells the multigenerational story of a Korean family in Japan, held together by strong women. Simple, powerful storytelling you can’t put down. Read more
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A Guide to Growing Up Well
A practical, encouraging guide for twentysomethings—covering vocation, faith, work, family, and community. A valuable resource for young adults and those who mentor them. Read more
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Review: Exit West, by Mohsin Hamid (Penguin Books)
From start to finish, the book reads like the rehearsed voice of a news reporter. It’s as if the author is telling you the story in real-time with little backstory or context. You do your best to weave the story together with the pieces you have, with what’s happening right now, but without details of Read more
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Review: On the Block, by Doug Logan (Moody Publishers)
The subtitle of this book is strung along the bottom of the cover, like an afterthought, almost as if the author doesn’t want to scare off the reader :) So first take a good look at the cover: Visualize your home and church in that urban grid. Read the title (and subtitle) and think on it. Read more
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Death Row Granny and Me
One sleepless night while shamelessly googling myself, I found my name in . . . wait for it . . . murderpedia.com Read more
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Review: Whisper by Mark Batterson
Often claiming to hear the voice of God is to admit you’re bat crazy. So even when we have such an experience, we often keep it to ourselves rather than make a public announcement. Whisper unfortunately does not deny that looking crazy is one of the outcomes of a lifestyle in communion with God: Faith is Read more
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Leon’s Lawn
It was the drought of 1999 Leon wasn’t much of a gardener. Plastic flowers thrust into the soil were proof. But his lawn was his pride. He mowed that lawn once a week, every Thursday at 6 pm, and watered it every day. It was the best lawn in the neighborhood. Then came the mandatory Read more
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