The Deconstruction of Christianity
“Faithfulness to God comes at a cost. It’s easier to submit to societal opinions than to stand on scriptural truth.”
MonoThreeism
“apologetic integrity cloaked in irreverent honesty. It reads like the Screwtape Letters baptized in the blood of Captain Jack Sparrow.”
Supercommunicators
“whether we call it love, or friendship, or simply having a great conversation, achieving connection—authentic, meaningful connection—is the most important thing in life.”
A Change of Affection
“I can’t explain all the mechanics of this radical transformation. I just know that no one can be in the very presence of the living God and remain the same.”
Reforming Criminal Justice
“How would we design the justice system if we did not know our lot in life and thus did not know whether we were more likely to be a crime victim or a criminal defendant?”
The Lies We Believe
“Truth matters. It matters not just in our relationships, in what we say to others, but inside each of us.”
Held
“Suffering tempts us to believe that God is absent, cruel, manipulative, or unconcerned, but the Bible offers us the truth.”
Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds
100 interesting and insightful maps… because I was curious.
The Expectation Gap
“Peace is found where expectations meet grace.”
Wise Gals
“It is only in death that the full measure of their accomplishment can be revealed.”
Amazing Grace
“‘My memory is nearly gone. But I remember two things: that I am a great sinner, and that Christ is a great Savior.’”
The Lexicologist’s Handbook
If you love words, you’ll love this book!
Rembrandt Is in the Wind
“There is beauty in the brokenness. That’s what this book seeks to uncover, because beauty matters.”
What If? 2
“Space is the hottest place you can freeze to death.”
The War Against Boys
“The current plight of boys and young men is, in fact, a women’s issue. Those boys are our sons; they are the people with whom our daughters will build a future. If our boys are in trouble, so are we all.”
On Getting Out of Bed
“Your existence testifies… There is nowhere you can hide where your life will not speak something to the world.”
Leave Only Footprints
“Take only memories, leave only footprints.”
The Office BFFs
“This book is several things— a scrapbook, a BFF journal, and a love letter to fans of our show.”
Confronting Jesus
“Every seeming roadblock to faith in Jesus becomes a signpost.”
The Nineties
What I was hoping to be a funny nostalgic read ended up being a bit of a drag.