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Naked Spirituality: a review

I think this may be the longest period of time that it’s taken me to finish a Brian McLaren book. I received it on it’s release date (the same day as Love Wins, if memory serves) and I just finished it last week. I chose to read it with a group of friends, and we’ve [...]

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The Way of the Heart: a review

When this posts, I’ll be in the midst of my quarterly retreat. I was assigned for this past quarter Henri Nouwen’s The Way of the Heart: the spirituality of the desert fathers and mothers. For those of you that don’t know, Henri Nouwen was a Dutch Catholic priest and writer (for more, here’s the wikipedia [...]

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11/22/63 Review

I’m careful about which Stephen King books I read. I’ve got an active imagination and some of his books are better left in the freezer (a la Joey Tribiani) – but there are other books of his that I rather enjoy. Of course they aren’t literary – but they’re entertaining – and I sometimes like [...]

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