Brittany Shields 7/31/22 Brittany Shields 7/31/22

The Diamond Eye

“Don’t miss. I had those words stamped on my bones, and there were so many chances to miss in this life— to fail.”

Brittany Shields 7/31/22 Brittany Shields 7/31/22

The Porn Problem

“Porn is the equivalent of burning a priceless Stradivarius violin for a few moments of warmth, and missing out on a lifetime of beautiful, glorious music.”

Brittany Shields 7/30/22 Brittany Shields 7/30/22

Verity

I’m the minority, but I didn’t love the book everyone else is marrying.

Brittany Shields 7/23/22 Brittany Shields 7/23/22

The Bomber Mafia

“This is a story of a Dutch genius and his homemade computer. A band of brothers in central Alabama. A British psychopath. Pyromaniacal chemists in a basement lab at Harvard.”

Brittany Shields 7/22/22 Brittany Shields 7/22/22

Mothertrucker

“This story is about women—about the way we bend, and love and listen, the way we forgive, forgive, forgive.”

Brittany Shields 7/20/22 Brittany Shields 7/20/22

God, Technology, and the Christian Life

“Human innovation is a wonderful gift but a disappointing god.”

Brittany Shields 7/15/22 Brittany Shields 7/15/22

Cultish

“With a glimmer of willingness, language can do so much to squash independent thinking, obscure truths, encourage confirmation bias, and emotionally charge experiences such that no other way of life seems possible.”

Brittany Shields 7/14/22 Brittany Shields 7/14/22

The It Girl

“She has never felt more haunted— by what happened to April, and by what she, Hannah, may have done to an innocent man. And now haunted too by what she’s doing to her old friends.”

Brittany Shields 7/9/22 Brittany Shields 7/9/22

House of Hollow

“Dark, dangerous things happened around the Hollow sisters.”

Brittany Shields 7/5/22 Brittany Shields 7/5/22

Why God Makes Sense in a World that Doesn’t

“Which is telling us a better story— a story that better accounts for the strangeness, the incompleteness, the brokenness, and the beauty of our world?”

Brittany Shields 7/4/22 Brittany Shields 7/4/22

A Biblical Case Against Theistic Evolution

Can we just agree to disagree or do differing views on evolution actually matter?

Brittany Shields 7/3/22 Brittany Shields 7/3/22

6 Books I Read in June

See which book I’m spotlighting this month!

Brittany Shields 6/30/22 Brittany Shields 6/30/22

P.S. I Still Love You

“I want to have it all, and to have it all, you have to risk it all.”

Brittany Shields 6/24/22 Brittany Shields 6/24/22

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

“There are scars on my heart, just as thick, as disfiguring as those on my face. I know they’re there. I hope some undamaged tissue remains, a patch through which love can come in and flow out. I hope.”