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We the Purple: A Review

June 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments

This was a great book to read. Especially now.
I’ve always considered myself independent in my politics. I’m a registered independent and I’m constantly finding myself wore out by our two party (or one party,however you view it) system. So this was good for me.
Marcia is an aggressive researcher. And I say [...] Read more »

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My Beautiful Idol: A Review

May 20th, 2008 · No Comments

This was a really fun book to read. It’s been a while since I’ve read a book that is in a narrative format much less a spiritual memoir. It was a breath of fresh air.
Many of the reviews I’ve read suggest that Gall is a sort of St. Augustine-Don Miller hybrid. I echo [...] Read more »

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Friday is for Quotes: “My Beautiful Idol” by Pete Gall

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

As I mentioned last week I am, along with some others, reading and eventually reviewing Pete Gall’s memior, “My Beautiful Idol.” It is absolutely amazing. Pete’s story is beautiful. Further, his story is our story. It is everyone’s story. I’ll save the rest for my review, which unfortunately may be a [...] Read more »

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Zondervan, The Ooze and “My Beautiful Idol”

April 16th, 2008 · 10 Comments

I have to admit, I’m quite impressed. I got an email on Monday telling me that I had been selected to be an “Ooze Select Blogger,” which basically means about 3-5 times a year, Zondervan and The Ooze will send me new books to review. Pretty cool.
I was told I’d be getting a [...] Read more »

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