A Beginner’s Guide to Bach’s St. John Passion
A blessed Good Friday to you! I interrupt my prewritten review because of a great article from Lutheran Witness: “A Beginner’s Guide to Bach’s St. John Passion.” Read it and listen to Bach’s St. John...
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A Loyal Heart
Today’s review is on A Loyal Heart by Lutheran author Jody Hedlund, in her series, An Uncertain Choice. A Loyal Heart Review How do you stay loyal when conflicts keep appearing? Sure, there is family...
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I miss the days
I miss the days when I’d share ideas that I’d hope others would write. Back in the days when I start this blog, I wanted to encourage you to write since I knew I didn’t have time to. But now I’m SO...
View ArticleA week of blogging thoughts, part 1
What I like about blogs is that I read faster than I listen or watch. What I like about blogging is that there can be a fine balance between personal and professional. Admitting mistakes is fine, even...
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Sometimes I get a single thought in my head and I want to write an entire book around it. For example, and maybe I’ve said this before, I want to write a book about the Christian body that addresses...
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A week of blogging thoughts, part 3
I don’t believe in mind over matter. The Triune God created us as embodied souls. Mind is not, or should not be, set against other parts of God’s creation. However, I think we all regularly experience...
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What I would like to do is read impressive things and become a respected, articulate expert on all sorts of awesome things. However, what I tend to do is read fiction on a treadmill while I try to...
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A week of blogging thoughts, part 5
My husband has teased me that every hobby I take up I monetize. It’s true. I went from a personal blog to a professional one, from student papers to writing, and even from tinkering on the piano to...
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The Weekly Economist
Lutheran author Ray Keating has been diligent and hard at work! Last week he released The Weekly Economist: 52 Quick Reads to Help You Think Like an Economist. AND soon he’ll release the start of a new...
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To Tame a Cowboy
Today Lutheran author Jody Hedlund releases a new book: To Tame a Cowboy. This is book three out of four (it seems) in her Colorado Cowboys series. Are you a horse-lover? Here’s the Amazon description:...
View ArticleKickstarter for Drawn in Ash
Lutheran writer John W. Otte has started a Kickstarter for Drawn in Ash. Here are a few things he had to say about it. As I got ready for the Kickstarter campaign to publish #DrawninAsh, one of the...
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That Reminds Me
I know that sometimes memoirs can be rather hit or miss, but I just heard about this Lutheran one, which seems promising: That Reminds Me: A Memoir by Roy Harrisville. The Amazon blurb is short but...
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Sacramental Streams
If you’re a regular reader, you can guess that I’ve felt pretty lonely as a blogger these days. So I’m going to take this opportunity to remind you about Sacramental Streams, a blogging effort “to...
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Caleb Hoverson
Today I’m happy to introduce you to another Lutheran writer, Caleb Hoverson. He’s an LCMS writer who has published two books. Here are a few words from him: Hello! My name is Caleb Hoverson, and I am...
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Lucky To Be Lutheran
I stumbled on a Lutheran title for you: Lucky To Be Lutheran: The First 101 Reasons Why, written by LCMS author Dennis C. Brewer. Here is the Amazon blurb (paragraphs breaks added): This book goes...
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Cathedral: An Alliance of Saint Michael
Today Lutheran author Ray Keating releases his latest novel! Cathedral: An Alliance of Saint Michael is the start of a new series! Here’s the Amazon description: Cathedral: An Alliance of Saint Michael...
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Book of Concord Reading Plan
Yay! I’ve finally gotten my Book of Concord Reading Plan up! I’m selling it for $5. Maybe that’s excessive and there are certainly free reading plans for Lent or a year. This one, however, which was...
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The Weekly Economist
Today’s post is a review of Lutheran author Ray Keating‘s book, The Weekly Economist: 52 Quick Reads to Help You Think Like an Economist. The Weekly Economist Review Ray Keating has made a great move...
View ArticleNo Plot
There’s a new local book club and I’m kind of excited about it. Everyone is welcome and the meeting consists of a super yummy patio meal at one of my favorite Mexican restaurants. I haven’t gone yet...
View ArticleHere are some interesting ideas
Oklahoma is hot and we’re having air conditioning & plumbing issues, so I’m not up for writing much, but here are some interesting ideas from Ad Crucem: “10 Theses on Christian Publishing.” The...
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