Tag: readers on reading
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Readers On Reading: Rich Johnson
I’ve asked a few more friends to contribute to my Readers on Reading series. I’ll post them as their answers roll in. ________________________________________ My friend Rich Johnson is the church planter of Sanctuary Columbus Church and a seminary student at North Park Theological Seminary. He also consults churches and Christian organizations on developing a biblical…
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Readers on Reading: Tomi Obaro
Tomi Obaro is a journalist in Chicago who writes about the arts, race, and cultural identity (among lots of others things- my wife’s tattoo, for example) with wit and insight. You can keep up with Tomi’s writing at her blog, Race riter. What books are you currently reading? The Remains of the Day by Kashuro Ishiguro and Money:…
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Readers on Reading: Michael Washington
Michael Washington reads more than just about anyone I know. He also reads deeply and you get a sense of this as you read either of his two blogs: Intersections and For Fathers. What books are you currently reading? Surprised by Joy by CS Lewis; Joy Unspeakable: Contemplative Practices of the Black Church by Barbara…
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Readers on Reading: Tonya Westervelt
Tonya Westervelt and her husband Tom are long-time friends and some of the funnest people we know. Tonya is always reading something interesting and she occasionally blogs about these books on her blog. What books are you currently reading? Wild Things by Stephen James and David Thomas and Instructing a Child’s Heart by Tedd and…
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Readers on Reading: Brandon O’Brien
Years ago I asked a friend – a knowledgeable, interesting friend – what he was reading. “I don’t read,” was his answer and a confused stutter was my reply. I’ve asked lots of people this question since then and am no longer surprised by my friend’s response. It seems there are many people or whom…
David W. Swanson 