Book Reviews

Jonathan Haidt wrote “The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness” as an alarm bell for parents. Between the pages, he offers both analysis of the problems facing Gen Z and solutions.  This overview summarizes many of the issues address by Haidt. Overview The mental health of […]

Abigail Shrier is an author and scholar. She hold degrees from Columbia and Oxford and attended Yale Law School. Her previous books, “Irreversible Damage: The Teransgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters” (2020) remains an excellent, wildly popular book. In “Bad Therapy: Why The Kids Aren’t Growing Up” she make the case there is nothing wrong with

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel J. Brown is an outstanding story about the University of Washington’s eight-man rowing team. Against the odds and enumerable challenges, the boys in the boat triumphed to win a gold medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The book’s strength arises from the multiple plotlines Brown follows throughout the

In his book, The Prodigal God: Recovering the Heart of the Christian Faith, Tim Keller analyzes the parable of the prodigal son and demonstrates how the story is a hopeful message. Father and son division is a familiar story. The father loves and adores his son, pushes him hard to reach his full potential, then the

When it comes to reinvigorating your faith, it not easy knowing where to start. These Christian must read books can help you push into your faith this year.  While this is not an exhaustive list, it these books can help wherever you are in your faith journey.  Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis  C.S. Lewis explains

C. S. Lewis possessed rare thinking and writing ability. His gift was taking complex issues and breaking them down into digestible parts. This stemmed from his understanding of Christianity as both logical and sensible. “Mere Christianity” represents some of his best work. Watch our review on YouTube. During the Second World War, Lewis delivered a series

London, 1843: Charles Dickens owed his publishers a book. As the year drew to a close, the pressure was on Dickens to complete something great. Sales of his other books were declining, he faced financial hardship, and his wife was pregnant with their fifth child. He claims to have “walked about the black streets of