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Bridges: The Science and Art of the World’s Most Inspiring Structures
I mixed things up a bit, and instead of reading a book on biblical studies, I chose a subject from the applied sciences.  The book I decided to read (because I already bought it) was entitled Bridges: The Science and Art of the World’s Most Inspiring Structures, and David Blockley wrote it. I wasn’t…
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Sanctification: The Christian’s Pursuit of God-Given Holiness
As Christians, a few fundamental doctrines serve as our foundation. One of the most important is sanctification. Without sanctification, where are we left in our Christian lives? Sanctification: The Christian’s Pursuit of God-Given Holiness by Michael Riccardi discusses evangelicals’ tendency to have an uncomfortable understanding of sanctification, yet there is a natural need to agree…
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Exodus: God, Slavery, and Freedom
Dennis Prager, perhaps best known for his conservative online platform, PragerU, has written commentaries on the five books of the Torah. I discovered from a November 2024 YouTube video that he is a believing Jewish, not Christian. I mention his faith only to highlight his worldview and the foundational perspective that influences his text analysis.…