“A life of Jesus” by Shusaku Endo

My son, Caleb, gave me this book for Christmas.  Endo is a novelist and I loved the book he wrote entitled, “Silence.”  It made me think seriously about what real commitment and unconditional love really mean.  Great stuff.
In this book, without footnote or study helps, Endo writes the life of Jesus in narrative form.  Obviously aware [...]

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my reading list for 2008

I have selected 15 books to read this year.  I have made the decision based on 1) my preaching and teaching responsibilities and 2) my personal desire to grow in grace.  I list them here for your perusal.  As I read, I will post my reaction to what I am reading.  Your job in all [...]

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