Book blurbs

In the interest of “something is better than nothing,” here are a few blurbs and comments on some books I’ve recently completed reading: Title: Bringing the Gospel Home:  Witnessing to Family Members, Close Friends, and Others Who Know You Well Author: Randy Newman Publisher:  Crossway, 2011, 216 pp., $14.99 Recommendation (4-star scale):  Summary: Newman not […]

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Sunday Leftovers (8/10/08)

There is a malady in America that has been labeled by at least one epidemiologist as “John Henry-ism.”  The so-called disease refers to the eponymous folk hero who in an original “man vs. machine” contest, worked himself to death driving railroad spikes more rapidly than a steam-driven hammer. He won but he lost. He proved […]

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