I confess. Every once in a time I find myself guilty of doing the same things I tell my students not to do. Like fretting over things you have no control over. You know the feeling: you work your butt off to get your manuscript finished, send it off in the mail to some potential … More Watching Paint Dry
I’ve been reading a lot of apocalyptic-type books, probably because that’s what I’ve been writing as well. I knew of William Forstchen for his Civil War alternate history books, but haven’t read his stuff recently. He didn’t disappoint me before, and he doesn’t do it here. The story consists of a small North Carolina town … More Review: One Second After by William R. Forstchen
The Twelve by Justin Cronin. Ballentine Books, New York, 2012. It may seem odd to some for me to be reviewing this book a day after I reviewed the devotional Hearing God by Dallas Willard. After all, if you are familiar with the first book in this series, The Passage, you might have the idea … More Review: The Twelve by Justin Cronin
Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God by Dallas Willard. Intervarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL (2012). My father attended church only occasionally, but he had a unique, personal relationship with God. His best time to commune with God was when he was tending his garden. He believed that one’s relationship with God was a … More Review: “Hearing God” by Dallas Willard
