A Review of Stephen Lawhead’s Skin Map

    When I got The Skin Map from Booksneeze (at no charge, no obligations, very awesome), I really had no idea what to expect. I had already read a few of Stephen Lawhead‘s books, and I knew that he had a diverse range of style. So I dug in with no preconceived notions about [...]

Everyone Communicates…

…But Few Connect. Well I just finished Everyone Communicates, Few Connect by John Maxwell. I am almost ashamed for getting such a good book for free from BookSneeze, and even though I wasn’t required to give a positive review, that is the only kind I can give it. Out of the hundreds of books that [...]

Typography and Lexicology

Greetings, I could not resist sharing this on my blog with y’all when I saw it. Watch it and heed it!

How to change your world for the better (and someone else’s)

Greetings and salubrious salutations! There are very few things that I get excited about, but when I do, I get really excited. Things like Radiant Sunsets, Glowing Nature, Powerful Messages, Intriguing Movies, Infinite Truths, Absolute Statements, Good Books, and Book Bombs. I want to give you an opportunity to make a difference in this world. [...]

Marcher Lord Press Select

Greetings, This is really late, but I need to get it out so y’all can hear about this! Marcher Lord Press is a publishing company of Christian speculative fiction. They like to do things differently, which I like. Here is a press release talking about what they are doing now:   October 19, 2009 FOR [...]

Affliction

Greetings, In our study on the Rebelution Forums of John Piper’s book Don’t Waste Your Life, the following question came up: Is it obvious that all men seek happiness (even those who commit suicide)? Is the pursuit of happiness inevitable? How do you think the Bible regards the pursuit of Happiness? Cite Scripture verses in [...]

Homeschooler Survey

Greetings, A friend had this in her notes on Facebook, and so I thought I should try it, albeit edited slightly since I am not a girl… Growing up/now [X] You were at least 13 when you got your first “trendy” haircut (I never had one) [X] Everything in your closet at some time was [...]

The Daunting Books Reading Endeavor

Greetings! I have started (or am trying to start) a project specifically geared for Rebelutionaries and homeschoolers. I have found that there are many books out there that are very good to read, but are daunting in their size and reading level. I am working to gather a group of determined young people who are [...]

Noah Webster and His 1828 Dictionary

Noah Webster and His 1828 Dictionary “No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people.” “All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed [...]

Lord of the Rings article

This is a great article on some of the morals of the Lord of the Rings done by Hillary over on her blog. Lord Of The Rings I know that most of the craze over J.R.R Tolkien’s cherished bit of writing and the movies they based off of them is pretty much over. However, at [...]