Tag Archives: Religion and Spirituality

Gum, Geckos, and God: A Family’s Adventure in Space, Time, and Faith by James Spiegel

Cover via Amazon I stumbled upon Gum, Geckos, and God: A Family’s Adventure in Space, Time, and Faith by my old Taylor University prof Jim Spiegel while looking for something else (it might have been his recently released The Making … Continue reading

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Purple Jesus by Ron Cooper

Regular readers will recall that I am a bit of a sucker for quirky novels that deal with faith or religion in some way. So when I heard about Purple Jesus I was intrigued by the promise from the publishers … Continue reading

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In the Mail: Original Sinners

Original Sinners: Why Genesis Still Matters by John R. Coats Publishers Weekly An entertaining narrative voice, personal reflections from the author’s life and insightful interpretations combine to produce this accessible and lively new addition to Genesis scholarship. Coats, a former … Continue reading

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Original Sinners: A New Interpretation of Genesis by John R. Coats

When it first came in the mail I didn’t think I would read Original Sinners: A New Interpretation of Genesis. It is written by a man who has lost his faith – who no longer sees the Bible as the Word … Continue reading

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The Barbarian Way by Erwin Raphael McManus

Cover via Amazon During the summer our church has a Sunday school class that consists of various members presenting book reviews.  It is a good way to deal with vacations and yet still present good material and engender discussion. One … Continue reading

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