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B&B Friday: The Sacred Meal

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Tim Archer

I signed up to review books for Thomas Nelson. That means I receive books from them for free in exchange for reviewing them. Looking over the books they had available, I chose The Sacred Meal by Nora Gallagher (which means … Continue reading →

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The letter to Pergamum: The making of books

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Tim Archer

Pergamum was the capital of the Roman province of Asia. It competed with Ephesus and Smyrna for the “bragging rights” of Asia, the right to call themselves the most important city. One way in which Pergamum sought to set itself … Continue reading →

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B&B Friday: Books that have impacted my life

Posted on August 28, 2009 by Tim Archer

Rather than review a book or a blog this week, I want to write about some of the books that impacted my life. Most of them are several decades old, but here goes… • He Loves Forever by Tom Olbricht. … Continue reading →

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B&B Friday: Irresistible Revolution

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Tim Archer

Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne is not a feel-good book. His goal is to make you uncomfortable. Claiborne believes in taking seriously the teachings of Jesus, something which will, in Claiborne’s words, “mess you up.” Claiborne is part of a … Continue reading →

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B&B Friday: Missing More Than Music

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Tim Archer

[Full disclosure: I was asked to do this review by the book's author, Danny Corbitt. Danny and I knew each other in school at Abilene Christian University. I obtained the book for free… because everyone can. It is a free … Continue reading →

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