Worldview
I am NOT a Reader
By Megan Saben |
I am not a reader. I am not a writer, despite childhood ambition. I am not a knitter, though I used to claim that identity. ...
Read More God’s Story: A Student’s Guide to Church History by Brian Cosby
By Hayley Morell |
An engaging flyover of church history for young teens. God’s Story: A Student’s Guide to Church History by Brian Cosby. Christian Focus Publications, 2014. ...
Read More When Is a Story More Than a Story? Thoughts about The Marvels by Brian Selznek
By Janie Cheaney |
We live in the Age of Narrative. And increasingly, novels stop telling stories and become about story, gazing at themselves with calm adoration. This is ...
Read More Ask-a-Librarian: Lemony Snicket and Literary Worldview
By Megan Saben |
Ask-a-Librarian is an occasional feature in which we answer a reader’s email query. "Dear RR: What are your thoughts on Lemony Snicket?" A reader recently ...
Read More *Finding Truth by Nancy Pearcy
By Janie Cheaney |
*Finding Truth: Five Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes by Nancy Pearcey. David C. Cook, 2015. 383 pages Reading Level: Young Adult, ...
Read More Shadow Scale by Rachel Hartman
By Hayley Morell |
Shadow Scale by Rachel Hartman. Random House, 2015. 610 pages. Reading Level: Young Adults, ages 15-18 Bottom Line: Seraphina, a half-dragon, half-human ityasaari, is desperately trying to rally ...
Read More Mockingjay, Part One: Emily’s TW&E Radio Review
By emily |
[soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/177935219" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="450" iframe="true" /] Thanks to Kristen Eicher for her help with sound editing! Thanks also to Dana and Chris Cowherd for ...
Read More Gifts for Grads, 3rd Edition
By Janie Cheaney |
If you have a high school or college graduate, you’re thinking about how fast time flies and how bittersweet the occasion of this very special ...
Read More Divergent: Coffee and Conversation
By emily |
A few weeks ago, Veronica Roth's book Divergent hit the big screen. In God's providence, that morning I also happened to be in the same town ...
Read More City of Bones: Movie Review
By Hayley Morell |
As the cinematic version of City of Bones hits theaters this week,
Read More What is Virtuous Romance? A Discussion with Gina Dalfonzo and Rea Berg
By emily |
What is Virtuous Romance? Tonight at dinner, my husband, two daughters and I had our first conversation about...boys. They had curled up with daddy on ...
Read More American Girls
By emily |
The American Girls books are in some ways the premier girls' reading series for girls who are emerging readers. Among conservative families, at least, they ...
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