So, every year I write a list of the top non-fiction books I’ve read. This year was no different. Here are my Top 7 Non-Fiction Reads of 2022, in order, starting with the best, TOP BOOK #1 and down the list. Most lists like this ramp up to the very best book and present it...
1. Fiction: Andrew Sean Greer’s “Less” has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. Greer’s novel tells the comic story of a middle-aged novelist. 2. Drama: Cost of Living, by Martyna Majok. 3. History: The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, by Jack E. Davis (Liveright/W.W. ...
There’s a character inmy first novelwho’s a bit of a caricature of the Perfect Christian Woman. Wife, mother, pink top, cross pendant, etc. She’s also bi, but nobody knows, because she’s so good at projecting the PCW image. In a way, she’s a rather unflattering self-portrait...
The Greek wordstromatiliterally means “carpet’, but in the figurative sense of “miscellany” it was used by various ancient teachers of the Church as the title for their books. Written in the form of observations loosely tied together by the general theme of the part a Christian should pl...
Some episodes also tell the stories of women who have taken a backseat in history books, such as Maria Mitchell, the first American to discover a new comet. And to bring the story alive, historical figures are sometimes voiced by guests, who really take their voice acting seriously. ...
1) We can now see pretty clearly the shape of the new ideal of civilization that is replacing the Christian one. And we can see that it is in essence a product of the same force that produced fascism and communism, even though progressivism, loathes the former and doesn't take the crim...
“I AM a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order.” That’s what Vice President Mike Pence announced at the annual Southern Baptist Convention earlier this week. Pence has a penchant for referring to himself this way, which is fine, except….he never mentions that he’s...
TEMPLE OF ICE Blog, Bookstagram, & BookTok Tour, (Christian Cura), Christian Cura, April 3rd-7th & 10th-14th. VIOLET YORKE, GILDED GIRL: GHOSTS IN THE CLOSET Blog, Bookstagram, & BookTok Tour, (P.J. McIlvaine), darkstroke books, April 3rd-7th & 10th-14th. KINGDOM OF BLOOD ...
(Uskup in Turkish), and by another Balkan Christian group, Serbians. My mother's story is similar, but involves no train as it was not deemed safe enough; just on foot alongside ox-pulled-cart caravans and through roads least traveled, for safety reasons—some safety; half the family ...
to heal emotional scars than to restore buildings and replant trees but even without any obvious animosity, there was an air of unease, possibly aided by the sight of a used syringe on the ground near our waiting bus or maybe just a side effect of my first visit to a non-Christian ...