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Category: Book Reviews
Love and Respect | On My Bedside Table #9
Love and Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs, Emerson Eggerichs (2004) Having been asked to write a book review, I naturally thought of Love & Respect. It was the latest book I had finished and I was so eager to recommend it to someone! Nevertheless, I kept going back and…
Longing for God | On My Bedside Table #8
Longing for God – A Prayer and Bible Journal, Frank M Hasel (2017) I travel extensively for work, so often my bedside reading is found in my Kindle. However, Longing for God is very definitely a pen and paper product as it is designed to be written in! I try to travel lightly, preferably with…
Adventism’s Greatest Need | On My Bedside Table#7
On My Bedside Table is a book review series that wants to make sure that the best books are read over and over again. Adventism’s Greatest Need, Ron Clouzet (2011). From reading the title I expected Adventism’s Greatest Need to contain some profound, if not life changing, truth. In many ways it didn’t disappoint. By…
Just Mercy | On My Bedside Table #6
On My Bedside Table is a book review series that wants to make sure that the best books are read over and over again. Find out more about the series here. Just Mercy : A Story of Justice and Redemption, Bryan Stevenson (2014) Bryan Stevenson is an exceptional lawyer, and a fearless champion for the…
D’Sozo | On My Bedside Table #5
On My Bedside Table is a book review series that wants to make sure that the best books are read over and over again. D’Sozo, Dave Fiedler (2000). I’ll be honest, when it comes to reading, I’m terrible. It took me years to complete the Great Controversy, and I’m still working on some other major…
Walking With God | On My Bedside Table #4
On My Bedside Table is a book review series that wants to make sure that the best books are read over and over again. Find out more about the series here. Walking with God, John Eldredge (2008). Have you ever wondered if an intimate walk with God is actually possible for ordinary you, living a…
Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension | On My Bedside Table #3
On My Bedside Table is a book review series that wants to make sure that the best books are read over and over again. Find out more about the series here. Things to Make and Do in the Fourth Dimension, Matt Parker (2014) “If someone works in math research, they’re not simply doing harder and…
Deep Work: Thinking, Uninterrupted | On My Bedside Table #2
On My Bedside Table is a book review series that wants to make sure that the best books are read over and over again. Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World, Cal Newport (2016) Try this exercise: Calculate how many minutes, or seconds, between now and the next alert that shows up…
Total Truth | On My Bedside Table #1
Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity, Nancy Pearcey (2004). It’s not a difficult book, but it does deal with abstracts that lie at the foundation of culture and society. This is why I keep coming back to re-read this work by philosopher and apologist Nancy Pearcey. Total Truth doesn’t deal with series of…
On My Bedside Table : An Introduction.
Though God’s Word should be the main focus of our diet, since it alone can satisfy the soul, wider reading can still teach us something in our spiritual walk. We want to find books that expand our hearts and minds, that challenge us to think in ways we’ve never thought before and that help us…