Book Reviews from an Avid Reader

“For nearly all my childhood and adolescence, on into early adulthood, politics gave my faith meaning,” Alisa writes, “Politics was...my w...

You probably use a calendar to keep track of passing days. The church has been using a calendar for centuries, called the Liturgical Year. ...

Galatians 5:13 reads in the Common English Bible: “You were called to freedom, brothers and sisters, only don't let this freedom be an o...

This is 1 Thess. 4:15 in the King James Version of the Bible: “For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and...

Isaiah 7:14 “Therefore, the Lord will give you a sign. The young woman is pregnant and is about to give birth to a son, and she will name h...

Liao Yiwu is not a Christian. Having grown up in the 60s, he writes, “My generation was told that religion was the tool employed by the imp...

When I received my Common English Bible last week I was excited to see that it was black letter.  That is, the words of Jesus in the New Te...

I was reading a devotional the other day that drew attention to Philippians 4:11b.  The Common English Bible reads, "...I have learned ...