Fun & Profitable Summer Reading
I TYPICALLY READ ABOUT FIFTY BOOKS A YEAR. Most I read completely, but some I skim, reading only selected chapters. That’s what I did with Our Kids by Robert Putnam, professor of sociology at Harvard, which I just returned to my electronic bookshelf. But, this...
What I’m Reading Right Now
I just finished J. I. Packer’s 2013 book Weakness Is The Way, a short, four chapter introduction to 2 Corinthians. In that letter, because God perfects his strength through weakness, Paul boasts of his weaknesses, not his strengths. Packer’s book focuses on this idea...
Fun Reading
HERE ARE SOME BOOKS that I have read in recent months. They are about adventurers, military heroes, thinking critically, and crucial doctrines, but they all share several things in common. First, they are interesting. Second, they are well-written, and third, they...
Three Books For The Current Moment
THE CURRENT CULTURAL MOMENT IS UNSETTLING. New terms (WOKE, Critical Theory, Critical Race Theory, Postmodernism, Cisgender, etc.) come faster than we can process them. Western culture is experiencing unprecedented turmoil and upheaval. Confusion seems to abound. What...| Never miss a post Your email ad .tinner {padding:0; -moz-border-radius:0; border-radius:0;background:transparent;border:0} #F21546_pop_container img {max-width:100%} .F21546_pop_fbz_table {border:0;margin:0;border-collapse:separate;table-layout:auto;background-color:inherit !important;} .F21546_pop_fbz_page {margin:0;padding:0;width:100%;} .F21546_pop_fbz_smartform td {display:table-cell;} .F21546_pop_fbz_row td,tr:nth-of-type(even),tr:nth-of-type(odd) {padding-top:0.5em;padding-bottom:0.2em;line-height:1.7em;background-color:inherit!important;} .F21546_pop_fbz_abovelabel, .F21546_pop_fbz_label, .F21546_pop_fbz_div, .F21546_pop_fbz_fieldtext, .F21546_pop_fbz_fieldlabeltext, .F21546_pop_fbz_err {border:0;padding:0.5em;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;} .F21546_pop_fbz_label, .F21546_pop_fbz_abovelabel {color:#e32400!important;} #F21546_pop_container a {color:#e32400!important} .F21546_pop_fbz_fieldtext, .F21546_pop_fbz_fieldlabeltext {padding-top:0.7em;padding-bottom:0.7em;color:#e32400;} #F21546_pop_container input {color:#e32400} .F21546_pop_fbz_fieldlabeltext {} .F21546_pop_fbz_title, .F21546_pop_fbz_title * {line-height:1.3em;padding:0.5em;text-align:center;border:0;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#e32400;} .F21546_pop_fbz_err, .F21546_pop_fbz_invalid {padding:0.5em;margin:0.5em;color:red;border:3px solid red;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);font-weight:bold;display:none;} .F21546_pop_fbz_invalid {color:#F80;border:3px solid #F80;} .F21546_pop_fbz_palette, .F21546_pop_fbz_fielddef, .F21546_pop_fbz_input_container, .F21546_pop_fbz_input {padding:0.5em;line-height:1.7em;background-color:#ffffff!important;color:#e32400 !important;border:1px solid #aaaaaa;border-radius:4px;-moz-border-radius:4px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;margin-right:2px;} .F21546_pop_fbz_input_container {border:0;padding-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;margin-right:4px;background-color:inherit!important;} .F21546_pop_fbz_input {height:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;} .F21546_pop_fbz_input[type="color"] {height:1.5em;} .F21546_pop_fbz_button[type="button"], .F21546_pop_fbz_button {padding:0.5em;line-height:1.7em;background:#e0e0e0;background-color:#e0e0e0;background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, top bottom, from(#e0e0e0), to(#ffffff));background-image: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #e0e0e0, #ffffff);background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #e0e0e0, #ffffff);background-image: -ms-linear-gradient(top, #e0e0e0, #ffffff);background-image: -o-linear-gradient(top, #e0e0e0, #ffffff);background-image: linear-gradient(top, #e0e0e0, #ffffff);border:1px solid #aaaaaa;border-radius:4px;-moz-border-radius:4px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;padding:0.5em !important;text-align:center;margin:0;cursor:pointer;} .F21546_pop_fbz_button[type="button"]:hover, .F21546_pop_fbz_button:hover {background:#ffffff!important;transition: background-color 0.5s ease;} .F21546_pop_fbz_button[type="button"]:active, .F21546_pop_fbz_button:active {background:#cfcfcf!important;transition: background-color 0.5s ease;} .F21546_pop_fbz_button[disabled=disabled], .F21546_pop_fbz_button[type="button"]:disabled, .F21546_pop_fbz_button[type="button"]:disabled:focus, .F21546_pop_fbz_button[disabled]:disabled,.F21546_pop_fbz_button[disabled],.F21546_pop_fbz_button:disabled,.F21546_pop_fbz_button:disabled:focus {opacity:0.5;transition: background-color 0.5s ease;} .F21546_pop_fbz_footer {padding:0.5em;line-height:1.7em;color:#e32400 !important;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;text-align:center;border:0;} .F21546_pop_fbz_form {border:4px solid #4d22b3;background-color:#caf0fe;border-radius:20px;-moz-border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;line-height:1.3em;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;} .F21546_pop_fbz_form div {font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.3em;} .F21546_pop_fbz_form tbody {border:0;padding:0;margin:0;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;} .F21546_pop_fbz_form td {border:0;margin:0;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;} @media only screen and (max-width: 420px) {.F21546_pop_fbz_label{display:none !important;padding:0 !important;} .F21546_pop_fbz_abovelabel{display:block;} .F21546_pop_fbz_tabcell {display:block!important;}} var i=0;var x=document.getElementsByName('F21546');for(i=0;i<x.length;i++){x[i].email_.style.display='none';x[i].email_address.style.display='none';x[i]._email.style.display='none';x[i].action='https://app.feedblitz.com/f/f.Fbz?Join';}var y=document.getElementsByName('F21546__hh');for(i=0;i<y.length;i++){y[i].style.display='none';} Never miss a post Your email address:*  Please enter all required fields  Correct invalid entries No spam, ever. Promise. Powered by FeedBlitz var F21546_pop_requiredFields=new Array();var F21546_pop_validateFields=new Array(); F21546_pop_requiredFields.push('F21546_pop_email'); F21546_pop_requiredFields.push('F21546_pop_feedid'); F21546_pop_requiredFields.push('F21546_pop_publisherid'); F21546_pop_requiredFields.push('F21546_pop_cids'); var F21546_pop_fieldcol='#000000'; var fbz_F21546_pop_logged=false; function F21546_pop_wait_fn(){ try{ if(!fbz_F21546_pop_logged){fbz_SmartForm('F21546_pop',true); try{s('F21546_pop');}catch(e){}; fbz_FitForm('F21546_pop'); var F21546_pop_wait_img=fbz_formMetrics(21546,1); fbz$('F21546_pop_wait_img').innerHTML=F21546_pop_wait_img; clearInterval(F21546_pop_wait); fbz_F21546_pop_logged=true;} } catch(e){} } var F21546_pop_wait=setInterval(F21546_pop_wait_fn,100); var F21546_popupPrepped=false;function F21546_prepPopup(){try{if(feedblitz_full_form!=false && !F21546_popupPrepped){F21546_popupPrepped=true;fbz_popup('F21546_pop',3,1,10,1);}if(document.getElementById('F21546_pop_ddcolorpickerbox')){document.getElementById('F21546_pop_ddcolorpickerbox').style.display='none';};clearInterval(F21546_prepPopup_wait);} catch(e){}} var F21546_prepPopup_wait=setInterval(F21546_prepPopup,100);dress:* Please enter all required fields Correct invalid entries No spam, ever. Promise. Powered by FeedBlitz |