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The Book I’m Raving About

23 August 2010

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Here’s the review I thought that I would write before I actually picked up and read Shauna Niequist’s Bittersweet: Thoughts on Change, Grace and Learning the Hard Way (Zondervan, 2010, $11.55 @ amazon): “This book wasn’t any good, she only gets published because of who she is and who she’s connected to, blah, blah, blah.”  (Which, [...]

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Quoteworthy

17 August 2010

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From Bittersweet: Thoughts on Change, Grace and Learning the Hard Way by Shauna Niequist. I think preparing food and feeding people brings nourishment not only to our bodies but to our spirits.  Feeding people is a way of loving them, in the same way that feeding ourselves is a way of honoring our own createdness [...]

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Imaginary Jesus

10 August 2010

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I saw this book on a friends’ end table and he gave me the following teaser: “In the first chapter, Peter punches Jesus in the face.”  I immediately ordered it.  Then my friend Ryan reviewed it favorably.  So, I was excited to read it. I just finished it – like 3 minutes ago, and I [...]

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