When Amazon's Kindle first came out, I wasn't impressed. I thought it would certainly be annoying to read normal length books on screens.
I read a decent number of books in 2008, and I wanted to draw attention to some of them.
Recently, I've been reading Brian McLaren's Everything Must Change. I have also read The Secret Message of Jesus, which is meant to be read as a companion volume.
Recently, I have been reading The End of Poverty by Jeffrey Sachs. The book's goal is to explain the unique opportunity that exists in our time: to eliminate extreme poverty in the world.
As I've said, I have been reading unChristian, written by David Kinnaman of the Barna Group.
Occasionally, things occur to me that are fairly obvious, but have never really hit me before.
Recently, I finished reading The Wal-Mat Effect. It has been a thoroughly gripping and unique read, unlike any other business book I have ever read. I read a decent number of business books.
Craig Gross of xxxchurch.com writes The Gutter. I've followed his ministry for some time, and admire the places he goes and the things that are accomplished through him. This book is a great introduction to ministry outside of the methods that are typically considered to be normal.
With part three of This Beautiful Mess, I decided to write a post about the rest of the book by section, rather than by chapter.
For many years, George Barna has been one of the favorite authors quoted by evangelicals.
Jonathan Stegall is a web designer and emergent / emerging follower of Jesus currently living in Atlanta, seeking to abide in the creative tension between theology, spirituality, design, and justice.
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