Laughing at the Absurdity (with Rob Bell) perspective reading

If you had told the twenty-something version of me that I'd do a podcast with Rob Bell, I likely would not have believed you. Or, I would have envisioned it happening in a much different context (for both of us). But life is funny.

Rob recently released a fictional sci-fi story called "Where'd...

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Know My Name perspective reading

I just finished a book called Know My Name by Chanel Miller. This was recommended to me by a blog subscriber (thanks Caryn!). And holy cow is it a powerful read.

It's not a fun read, but it's incredibly moving and much-needed. I found myself tearing up numerous times. Chanel writes...

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My 2023 Reading List reading

Another year is in the books. As I shared recently, it was tough for our family (see: The Fierce Capacity to Endure). We didn't get to travel as much as I wanted to, but as my vision board for 2024 says, "That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet." Thankfully, the...

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Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies christianity reading

In the most recent episode of my podcast (Cabernet and Pray), I sat down with Dr. David Gushee. Dr. Gushee is the author, co-author, or editor of twenty-eight books (one of which was a textbook for an ethics class I took for my Master's degree). In the podcast episode, we dove into...

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2023 Reading List (Part 3) reading

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Fall is in the air, the best holidays are just around the corner, and we can finally go back outside in Arizona without dying.

It also means it's time for a quarterly reading check-in. Below you can see the 79 books I've read so far this...

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