Reviewed by: Allyson M. Hutchison, professional writing major at Taylor University. Introduction Title: Messy Church Author: Lucy Moore and Jane Leadbetter Publisher: InterVarsity Press Publication Date: 2017 Format: print book Length: 205 pages OVERVIEW Messy Church is a monthly, weeknight church service with the goal of fostering a stronger community in a church body. These services have […]
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Single. Dating. Engaged. Married.
Reviewed by Megan Burkhart, a professional writing major at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana. Introduction Title: Single. Dating. Engaged. Married. Author: Ben Stuart Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publication Date: September 12, 2017 Format: Paperback Length: 236 pages OVERVIEW In his debut book, Ben Stuart unpacks what it means to follow the stages of being single, entering upon dating, getting engaged, and […]
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Just Sayin’
Reviewed by: Kayla Houvenagle is a professional writing student at Taylor University. Introduction Title: Just Sayin’ Author: Dandi Daley Mackall Publisher: Tyndale House Publication Date: 2017 Format: Print book Length: 179 pages OVERVIEW Mackall’s Just Sayin’ is a collage of letters, texts, phone calls, and notes sent between and among “almost step” siblings Cassie Callahan, Nick Barton, and little sister Julie Barton. The […]
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Of Stillness and Storm
Reviewed by: Ceil Carey, Co-president of ECLA and long time book discussion leader Introduction Title: Of stillness and storm Author: Michele Phoenix Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publication Date: 2016 Format: Paperback Length: 321 pages OVERVIEW Of Stillness and Storm is a very well written and compelling story with a plot that is out of the ordinary. […]
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