I can stop anytime I want. But last Friday, I found a few more books to add to my library at two used bookstores: Like most library systems, the Huntsville-Madison County Library has a Friends of the Library bookstore. Here is what I found there: Promise and Deliverance, Vol 4 (Christ and the Nations). by [...]
Posts Tagged ‘reading’
5 Aug
July Books
With getting more situated and settled at our new home and the rest, I have been able to return a bit to my reading. I am thankful for that. Here are my brief thoughts (not necessarily a full-blown review) on the books that I completed reading during the month of July. A Thousand Splendid Suns [...]
7 Jul
May & June Books (2009)
I failed to do a post for May, so here are the books that I completed reading in May & June of 2009: May Books Why Johnny Can’t Preach: The Media have Shaped the Messengers by T. David Gordon: Gordon is a professor at Grove City College and he wrote this book while he was [...]
30 Dec
2008 Books (List)
Here is the list of books that I completed reading in 2008…a couple short of my goal (though I may still finish one book I am currently workng on). I commented on most of the books from the second half of the year in my monthly book posts. The date listed is the date I [...]
1 Aug
July Books
Goal <to read 52 completed books in 2008> Update: 27 – That puts me off pace a little bit, but it’s just a goal. Thunderstruck by Eric Larson: This might be considered literary non-fiction. Larson tells two stories that become interwoven at the end of the book. One story is about Marconi and the development [...]
1 Jul
June Books
Here are the books that I completed reading during the month of June and some thoughts on them. I continue to be near my goal of reading 52 books this year – these four make 24 for the year. The Chase by Clive Cussler: I had not read a Cussler book in a long time [...]
24 Aug
I Heart McKay (and used bookstores in general)
Posted by Adam in Books. Tagged: Books, bookstores, christianity, commentaries, reading, used books. 2 Comments
Like most pastors, I love books. Consequently, I love used bookstores. At least, the ones like McKay’s. McKay’s has that rare combination of great prices and great selection. So, a couple of weekends ago, on a trip up to Knoxville to celebrate my grandfather’s 90th birthday, we stopped ever so briefly at the Chattanooga location [...]
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