by Bill Farley | Jun 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
OCT 17 WILL BE THE FIVE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY of the Protestant Reformation. Here are some books for fun Summer reading. There are too many to settle for one. Brand Luther, by Andrew Pettegree was a delightful read. In 1517, at the age of 34, Luther began publishing....
by Bill Farley | Sep 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
MARK DEVER AND THE FOLKS at 9Marks ministries have consistently served the church with excellent materials on the church. One of their newest contributions, The Compelling Community, where God’s Power makes a Church attractive, might be one of their best.The...
by Bill Farley | Jul 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
SUMMER IS A GREAT TIME FOR READING.In my experience, books come in two flavors. One flavor is plain old information. But others have a more delightful taste. In addition to information they motivate, inspire, and encourage. “The best Christian literature is not...
by Bill Farley | Jun 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
SUNDAY, JUNE 21, IS FATHER’S DAY. In 1989 my wife gave me one of my best all time Father’s Day’s gifts, Paul Johnson’s Intellectuals. Don’t let the title intimidate you. The book is not for intellectuals. It is a series of short chapters...
by Bill Farley | May 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
JUST FINISHED Escape From North Korea, the untold story of Asia’s Underground Railroad, by Melanie Kirkpatrick. The author, a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, compares the escape routes used by North Koreans in and through China to the underground...