Books

Find ideas on what to read next and read my essays on some notable works.

Best Books of 2019: Part 2

Best Books of 2019: Part 2

It's the second round-up of the best books of 2019. Below are my favorites from the second half of the year. To see the list from the first half of the year, go to this post. And if you're curious about all the books I've read in 2019, check out this page.   1....

Best Books of 2019: Part 1

Best Books of 2019: Part 1

The first round up of the the best books of 2019. It’s a mix of history and contemporary issues, as well as books on hope.

Best Books of 2018: Part 2

Best Books of 2018: Part 2

It’s time for Part 2 of my Best Books of 2018 list! I have to say, it’s a nice mix of heavier and lighter topics.

A Circle with No Outsider

A Circle with No Outsider

Imagine a social circle with no outsider. God’s circle has no outsider. This is the third post in the Understanding Poverty series.

Best Books of 2018: Part 1

Best Books of 2018: Part 1

This is my first installment of the best books of 2018. Need reading ideas? Check out some of these fantastic books.

Kinship: A Better Model for Altruism

Kinship: A Better Model for Altruism

Those who are proximate to suffering and poverty seem to experience a deeper level of connection with those they serve. I think kinship is the right word for it.