The Holiness of God by RC Sproul

Takeaway: Immanently readable (or listenable) book about a relatively neglected topic. Purchase Links: Hardback, Paperback, Kindle Edition, Audible.com Audiobook, christianaudio.com audiobook I have to admit that I really did not know who RC Sproul was when I picked up this book.  Honestly, I still have not looked into him more than just a brief wikipedia entry.  I … Read more

Cryoburn: A Miles Vorkosigan Adventure by Lois McMaster Bujold

Takeaway: A dozen or so books into the series and it is still enjoyable and fresh. Purchase Links: Hardback, Audible.com Audiobook, Free ebook (most ereader formats available) I am a science fiction fan.  One of the features of science fiction that I like are the detailed settings (worlds, universes, dimensions, etc).  Because these settings are … Read more

And God Came In: The Extraordinary Story of Joy Davidman by Lyle W. Dorsett

Takeaway: The real story can be even more dramatic, tragic and meaningful than the Hollywood story.  I was very taken by this biography and wish it was twice as long. Purchase Links: Hardback, Paperback, Audible.com Audiobook, christianaudio.com Audiobook (note: the paperback was released under the title A Love Observed, and audiobook was released under the … Read more

The Pursuit of God by AW Tozer

Takeaway: A very readable classic about how to pursue after God. I like Christian biographies.  I use them quite often as both inspiration and devotional.  One of my favorite biographers is Lyle Dorsett.  He was a professor at Wheaton College when I was there, although I never had a class with him.  He writes biographies, … Read more