A Nerd For Jesus

# 5 Gary Tomas's When To Walk Away gives tips about the relationships in your life from co-workers, your folks to SOs it's very biblical learning from Jesus's example 4 stars on Goodreads Here's a Quote. Gary Tomas is a very insightful writer if you need help with relationships other than professional help. “Instead of trying to make toxic people happy or satisfied (which is to live to help reliable people serve and worship God. Our job is to open up new avenues of worship with people who want to reverence God. Rather than living to make toxic people feel good about us, let’s live to make reliable people excited about God.”           #4 Turning Points in American Church History: How Pivotal Events Shaped a Nation and a Faith Now this was a heavenly combo for me I'm an American and Church history nerd, and it's very interesting to me since 2017. 4 stars Here's a summary "Elesha Coffman tells the story of Christianity in the United States by focusing o...

Here are my favorite reads this spring, from pretty good to the most liked by me. (Book blurbs are from Amazon.com) . Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual  Formation by Collin Hasten This is the untold story of the people, the books, the lectures, and ultimately the God who formed and shaped the late Timothy Keller's life. Tragically, we lost Tim Keller to cancer; he was a wonderful pastor and public theologian. Mr. Hasten wrote the first, and I bet not the last, word about his life. It was insightful and gave us the historical context for his ministry. wonderful read (4 stars) Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart Nicholas Carr "From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. The assumption goes that society prospers whenever people gain more power to share information. Superbloom tells a startlingly different story. As communication becomes more mechan...