Archive for the 'Reviews' Category

Signs of Peace, the Interfaith Letters of Thomas Merton, by William Apel

Friday, April 6th, 2007

This book is worth every penny! 2006 Orbis Press. Maryknoll, NY. 202 Pgs.
I am almost finished with this book, and usually won’t comment upon one until I’ve completed the last page. In this case I made an exception because I can’t stop talking about it to friends and peers alike. Signs […]

Coyote Blue by Christopher Moore

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

This is my first time reading Moore. I am not sure I’ll jump into his books again anytime soon, but it was fine for an introduction to his work. The book is about Samual Hunter, who has a past he’d like to forget and a present that is out of control.  The characters […]

Ruined By Reading by Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Friday, December 15th, 2006

In many ways this was a philosophical presentation by Schwartz on the importance of literature/ writing/ reading in her life. A biography which allowed for many “soap box” ramblings, musings and analysis. I found the book, not “text”, to be okay. Because I am one who enjoys reading books about books, or […]

Review on Cruz’s Saintly Youth of Modern Times

Sunday, October 8th, 2006

For over a decade I have traveled around the country ministering to young people. My sincere goal and longing is to see this generation of youth become captivated by the love of Christ. Unfortunately many teenagers seem more conformed to the world and its message rather than the beauty of abandonment to love […]

Calling All Readers

Friday, June 9th, 2006

If you love to read this is the site for you!  We are soliciting book reviews from those burning the midnight oil.  I am primarily interested in theological book reviews, which will include aspects of spiritualality, mariology, Christology, devotional and certainly ecclesial contributions.  I am open to reviews and suggested readings on Biblical Studies.  Comments about recent periodicals, […]