Seeking the reconciliation of heaven and earth
The Wonders of Creation is the 6th in Wheaton College's Hansen Lectureship Series exploring the life and writings of 7 British authors studied at Wheaton's Marian E. Wade Center – C.S. Lewis, J.R.R Tolkien, Owen Barfield, G. K. Chesterton, Dorothy L. Sayers, Charles Williams, and George Macdonald. Like the other books in the series, it… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….The Wonders of Creation by Kristen Page
Matthew: The Gospel of Identify by Michael Card Michael Card is probably best known as a musician with nearly 40 albums to his name. His music focuses on exploring scripture with a song or album written covering nearly every part of the Bible. He has also written close to 30 books which have allowed him… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….Michael Card and The Messiah Comes to Middle-Earth
A couple of years ago I read a beautiful short story by J.R.R Tolkien with the odd name Leaf by Niggle. It tells the story of Niggle, an obscure painter living in a fictitious rural setting. Niggle is not a particularly talented painter, but he loves painting landscapes full of trees. If he had a… Continue reading The Time That is Given Us
It has been I awhile since I have posted anything about my recent books, so here is an update. I have been reading some lighter fare recently as I have recently returned to full time teaching and have less time for reading and blogging at the moment. I hope you enjoy these reviews and if… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….Tolkein Short Stories and Sackett’s Land
This will be the first post to begin my second full year of blogging.... I appreciate all who have taken the time to read any of my posts over the last year. I have enjoyed writing posts, sharing my thoughts and discussing some books I have enjoyed reading. This year I am planning on writing… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….Kullervo, What Makes Life Worth Living, and the Restless Heart
Here are short reviews of a couple of books I have read recently, as well as some links to online blogs or articles I thought were interesting. *I am an affiliate with both Bookshop.org and Christian Book Distributors. I receive a small percentage of any sales generated on any links on this website.* Book Reviews… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….John Wesley and The Fall of Gondolin
Here is a quick look at some of what I have been reading recently. *I am an affiliate with both Bookshop.org and Christian Book Distributors. I receive a small percentage of any sales generated on any links on this website.* Book Reviews Outdoor Moments with God by W. Philip Keller Philip Keller has rapidly become… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….Outdoor Moments with God, Tolkein’s Modern Reading, and At the Back of the North Wind
When I started this blog I had several goals in mind, one of which was to connect with others who are interested in some of the same topics and issues that I am. I have been able to do that to some extent, but I would like to increase a sense of community and encourage… Continue reading What I Have Been Reading….The Second Mountain, The Lord of the Rings, and A Sacred Sorrow
On Earth as it is in Heaven 