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On the Theological Side
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items A random selection of books that made me stop and think.
Alisa Childers holds nothing back in this very well written book covering several modern lies our culture promotes. I was familiar with these lies but hadn’t really taken the time to break down why they were so bad and the damage believing them can h...
Live Your Truth and Other Lies: Exposing Popular Deceptions That Make Us Anxious, Exhausted, and Self-Obsessed|Paperback
My 15 year old read this and really enjoyed it. It was an encouragement to really think about what messages Hollywood is trying to tell you and goes through some movies as examples.
Hollywood Worldviews: Watching Films with Wisdom and Discernment|Paperback
This is one of my all time favorite books. Written by Dr Brand, a hand surgeon who worked with leprosy patients in India. He talks about the importance of pain, and how ultimately it is a gift from God and without pain we would die. Does not read lik...
The Gift of Pain: Why We Hurt and What We Can Do About It|Paperback
He talks about how Christians get stuck in this “What is Gods will for my life?” rutt that paralizes them from actually doing anything. They say: “Well no obvious sign from God has happened”, or “I’m just waiting on God to show me what to do”, and be...
Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God's Will|Paperback
Seems like everyday we hear another story of someone who has deconstructed. But do you know what that is? Does your church unwittingly (or wittingly for that matter) support it? Do your kids know? When they are on social media hearing about all these...
The Deconstruction of Christianity: What It Is, Why It's Destructive, and How to Respond|Paperback
A few things he discusses are “Propaganda and Truth”, “Political propaganda”, Democracy’s need for propaganda “, “Psychological crystallization”, and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. If you’re looking for something deep, highly thought provoking, ...
Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes|Paperback
Another favorite, definitely in my top 5 best books ever. “In His Image” by Dr. Paul Brand.
“In His Image” looks at the human body and so many of its processes (circulatory, nervous, brain, breath etc.) and how they relate to Gods presence in the un...
In His Image