As I opened the book I’ve Got Questions by Erin Hicks Moon, I was hesitant about what I would find. Having it out with God comes with some fear and trepidation, not just because of who God is, but because of the culture we live in. However, within the first ten pages, it was as…
In this study of biblical prayer, Nathan Ward considers various prayers in scripture, from Abraham to Hannah and Jesus to Paul. Starting as a course he taught for his adult Bible class at church, Ward’s work grew from 20 prayers to the 35 he writes about in this book designed to help readers improve their…
Kate Bowler’s new memoir, No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear), is written in typical Dr. Bowler style. A history professor at Duke, she approaches this memoir with facts from her medical records, journals, and interviews that made up her diagnosis of terminal cancer at age 35. Yet it’s not…
Written for our current cultural context, Sarah Bessey’s A Rhythm of Prayer isn’t just a nice neat book of prayers for you to pray, but rather a deep dive into the diverse world of praying. It breaks down what we think we know about prayer and helps construct a vast new understanding of all that…
Following her 1985 award winning novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood again dives into the world of Gilead in the sequel, The Testaments. In this new novel, Atwood provides us with a deeper look at some of the characters we began to love, as well as those we began to despise. The Testaments provides us with a look at America, pre-Gilead, and the journey that some of the founders had in creating this society of strict laws, harsh punishment, and explicit sexism.
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