Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs biography

Yes, of course I’ve read it. I pre-ordered it on the first day, which was dumb. I wish I’d waited for the digital version. It was the first analog book I’ve read in a long time. And it took a long time to read. But it was worth it. Nothing much really surprising; Jobs wasn’t [...]

Jim and Casper Go to Church

Jim and Casper Go to Church

By Jim Henderson and Matt Casper Have you ever wondered what visitors to your church really think? Jim Henderson, a retired pastor and his atheist friend Matt Casper tour the country and visit various churches. A small urban church, a suburban megachurch and many in between. Easy to read and eye-opening. The thought from this [...]

unChristian

unChristian

by David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons This book gave me new insight about faith and church. I’ve long felt that Christians must stop complaining about the general public’s supposed anti-Christian bias. as it is, in many cases, well-deserved. We believe we are compassionate and loving, yet those we seek to reach perceive us as judgmental, legalistic [...]

Writing Down the Bones

Writing Down the Bones

By Natalie Goldberg This book helped me get excited about writing again. It freed my mind to think about writing not as something that always has to be immediately productive, but can be creative for its own sake. The chapters are brief and easy to read, but there is a lot I just couldn’t relate [...]

The Blogging Church

The Blogging Church

By Brian Bailey and Terry Storch This book is an excellent introduction to the world of blogging, even for those who are not as tech-savvy as they would like to be. I consider myself at the intermediate point of the blogging learning curve and I learned a lot from the book. The authors are prominent, [...]