Tag Archives: Christianity

In the Mail: The Great Medieval Heretics

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

Cover via Amazon The Great Medieval Heretics: Five Centuries of Religious Dissent by Michael Frassetto From the Publisher Replete with terror, passion, and hope, this gripping narrative history explores the intricate mysteries of medieval Europe through the lives of the great … Continue reading →

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Dug Down Deep by Joshua Harris

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

Dug Down Deep – Unearthing What I Believe and Why It Matters by Joshua Harris is part of the WaterBrook Multnomah Blogging for Books program. I wanted to read it because I am inerested in theology and “orthodoxy” and I … Continue reading →

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The Messiah Formerly Known as Jesus by Tom Breen

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

I won The Messiah Formerly Known as Jesus: Dispatches from the Intersection of Christianity and Pop Culture by Tom Breen in a Facebook or Twitter giveaway from the good folks at Baylor Press. I wasn’t sure exactly what to make … Continue reading →

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If God Is Good by Randy Alcorn

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

I think Christians under-estimate the challenge the “problem of evil” argument presents to many non-believers and how it can sap the faith of believers as well.  For those not familiar, the basic argument is that if God is perfectly good … Continue reading →

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John The Baptizer by Brooks Hansen

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

Regular readers will know that I have long had an interest in fiction that touches on issues of faith and religion.  On the other hand, I don’t read a lot of historical fiction; for a variety of reasons that I … Continue reading →

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