Worth Reading

The Reverend Susan Tiffany recommends Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen The human mind is a wondrous thing. It helped humanity discover the surface of the moon, plumb the depths of the oceans, and design buildings that reach more than 2,000...

What we love matters. We do---by nature it seems and training--love some of the right things. But often in the wrong way, especially by excess. And very often, we love the wrong things. These generalizations about human nature are hard to...

What is the book recommendation that will appeal immediately to the greatest number of potential readers? How about this: Once you begin reading this book, you will not be able to put it down. That was my experience, decades ago, with A...

Getting the transformative power of the Scriptures into our lives depends in large measure in getting into them, listening to them when read and preached upon, studying them, calling them to mind, trusting their testimonies. Urging people...

Sustainable Youth Ministry by Mark DeVries Growing Young by Kara Powell, Jake Mulder, and Brad Griffin For insights into youth ministry, Sustainable Youth Ministry is hard to beat. I reread it while reading for the first time, Growing...

Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer “I recommend this work without reservation” is the cliché that begins or ends many book reviews. When it comes to Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Life Together, it is an endorsement that, though postive and true...