Day 16 Change the Narrative
I'm almost done with my 20-ish Verses to Rebuild Your Faith book. To receive the final 6 chapters (as well as all the
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Enheduana: The World's First Author
Author/Translator: Sophus Helle Rating: 5/7 (Good, don’t go out of your way, but enjoyable Date Finished: 2026-01-26 Part of my ongoing project
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Born Again into What? Making Sense of John 3
John 3:16, the most famous verse in the Bible. You've seen it on signs at sporting events, heard it quoted in evangelistic
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Slow Productivity, Cal Newport
Author: Cal Newport Rating: 6/7 (Good Plus, Worth Repeating) Date Finished: 2026-01-24 Newport argues that knowledge workers have trapped themselves in "pseudoproductivity"
She Is Already in the Text
"God only reveals Himself in masculine and fatherly terms in Scripture." I hear this a lot. It gets stated with such confidence, like
20 verses to rebuild your faith
Day 15 Won't Let You Go Until You Bless Me
Book Review
Paul: A Biography
Wright's biography rescues Paul from caricature and presents him as a relentless, brash church-planter who created radically egalitarian communities—and reading it made me feel less alone in wondering whether all my work is worth it.
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Zeal for Your House
John 2:13-22 and Martin Luther King, Jr
20 verses to rebuild your faith
Day 14: Ugly Cross, Beautiful God
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Water Into Wine
John 2:1-11, NRSVUE On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. 2 Jesus
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But What If Herod Had a Point?
Look, I'm not saying King Herod is a perfect role model. I wouldn't want him to be my rabbi or boss.
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Renewing the Christian Mind
Author: Dallas Willard Rating: 6/7 Date Finished: 2026-01-09 I hadn't read a substantial Dallas Willard book in about six years. That'