Parties and Picnics {Book Club}
In light of everything happening in the world, which we know is affecting so many of you in different ways, it might feel a little silly to be discussing...
Misreading the Signs {Book Club}
Sometimes we see what we want to see. I have no idea why the Enneagram keeps coming to mind as I read Emma—that was not...
Calling All Matchmakers {Book Club}
Oh, Emma. Anyone else find themselves equaling grinning over Emma’s antics and sighing with frustration over her meddling? Let me officially...
Author Interview and a Fun Giveaway! {Book Club}
You already got to hear from her a few weeks ago in this post, but I'm so excited today to welcome Gina Butz to book club! Gina is the...
All Courage. All Strength. All Light. {Book Club}
In his book Subversive Sabbath, A.J. Swoboda says, “The litmus test for true Christian ethics is how those who follow Christ love and serve and bless those who do...
Danger {Book Club}
My generation of Americans are labeled as “the most risk averse generation since the Great Depression” (source). The source article is focusing on financial risk, but we are risk...
Right, Wrong or Different? {Book Club}
“It’s not right or wrong; it’s just different.” My first year overseas, I lived on a ship with an international crew. We visited many countries, but...
Gandhi, Francis of Assisi, Jesus, and Muslims {Book Club}
About seven and a half years ago, we took a day trip. A friend of ours drove us from Nyahururu, Kenya, to another town, Nanyuki, in the name of...
The Road Doesn’t Really End {Book Club}
In her book Born to Wander, Michelle Van Loom said, “Pilgrimage is always a step-by-step decision to follow Him. Those steps may look like repentance as we turn toward...
In Which the Journey Is More Like a Roller Coaster {Book Club}
Anyone else feeling like they got emotional whiplash from this section? Chase Falson’s journey in chapters 7-9 of Chasing Francis is jam-packed with hills and...
