Feb 16, 2017 | books, review
The first thing worth saying is that I should apologize to my friend for taking two years to read her book. The second thing worth saying is that Swim, Ride, Run, Breathe: How I Lost a Triathlon and Caught My Breath is beautiful and quirky and encouraging, and I love...
Feb 15, 2017 | books, love, review
Time and time again, I am blessed to know the good people and the beautiful work of Paraclete Press. Most recently, I am moved by the thoughtfulness of word and art in Paraclete’s new book, Love Never Fails: A Journal to be Inspired by the Power of Love by Hilda...
Feb 14, 2017 | books, review, writing
In addition to my experience of Carol Howard Merritt’s new book, Healing Spiritual Wounds, as part of a larger conversation on Church & faith in the 21st century, recently new to the same conversation is a collection of essays entitled Sacred Habits: The...
Feb 13, 2017 | books, church, review
I’m ever grateful for the written work of colleagues whose words deepen the ongoing conversations about Church & faith in the 21st century. Carol Howard Merritt’s new book, Healing Spiritual Wounds: Reconnecting with a Loving God after Experiencing a...
Nov 2, 2016 | books, review
It’s okay to not know. It’s okay to struggle with God. It’s okay to admit that you’re a little dysfunctional in faith. It’s okay to wake up, look around, and realize that familiar spiritual practices aren’t nurturing growth in your...
Nov 1, 2016 | books, review
It was a random find during a browse of the bookstore shelves in between soccer games at a tournament earlier this year. It’s also the reason why publishers invest in good design work, because a cover can sell a book. This one did. The cover is simple. The...
