The book is The Household and the War for the Cosmos by C.R. Wiley. It was originally published in 2019 by Canon Press. I read the 2019 paperback edition. I read it in June of 2023. The title refers to the similarity between the household and the cosmos. The household is a microcosm. The family is the... Continue Reading →
The Godly Man’s Picture by Thomas Watson
The book is The Godly Man's Picture by Thomas Watson. It was originally published in 1666. I read the reprinted retypeset 2021 edition by The Banner of Truth Trust. I read it in June of 2023. The title is the theme of the book. Watson draws a portrait of what the godly man looks like, how he behaves, and... Continue Reading →
The Case For Christian Nationalism by Stephen Wolfe
The book is The Case for Christian Nationalism by Stephen Wolfe. It was originally published in 2022 by Canon Press. I read the 2022 paperback edition. I read it in May of 2023. The title is the author's thesis. He makes his case for why America should be a Christian nation and how to get there. This... Continue Reading →
Classical Philosophy by Peter Adamson
The book is Classical Philosophy by Peter Adamson. It was originally published in 2014 by Oxford University Press. I read the first edition. I read it in May of 2023. This is the first book in a series called A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps. This volume is a survey of the presocratic philosophers as well as... Continue Reading →
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
The book is The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. It was originally published in 1986 by Houghton Mifflin Company. I read the 1998 paperback edition. I read it in May of 2023. The title is the narrator's story. She is the handmaid telling the tale. It's set in a dystopian future America where all childbearing women, the... Continue Reading →
The Angel of the Lord by Matt Foreman and Doug Van Dorn
The book is Angel of the Lord by Matt Foreman and Doug Van Dorn. It was originally published in 2020 by Waters of Creation Publishing. I read the 2020 paperback edition. I read it in May of 2023. The title refers to the subject of the book, the Angel of the Lord, who is the preincarnate Christ... Continue Reading →
The God Who Is There by Francis Schaeffer
The book is The God Who is There by Francis Schaeffer. It was originally published in 1968 by L'Aba Fellowship. I read the 1998 Intervarsity Press paperback edition. I read it in April of 2023. The title comes from Schaeffer's point that we cannot escape the reality that God exists. He is there and we must deal with him.... Continue Reading →
The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas
The book is The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas. It was originally published in 1844. I read the 2007 Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. I read it in March of 2023. The title refers to the three musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. They're the established musketeers. Then a named D'Artagnon joins them. I read it because I want to read more... Continue Reading →
The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
The book is The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell. It was originally published in Great Britain in 2004 by Harper Collins. I read the 2006 paperback edition. I read it in February of 2023. The title refers to the kingdom of Wessex which is the southernmost kingdom in medieval England. It was the ultimate goal for the... Continue Reading →
Thoughts For Young Men by J.C. Ryle
The book is Thoughts For Young Men by J.C. Ryle. It was originally published in 1886. I read the Canon Press Heritage Edition paperback. I read it in February of 2023. The title is what the book is. An admonishment of young men with biblical advice against temptation and towards holiness. In college I read Holiness by Ryle. Great book.... Continue Reading →