Surprised by Oxford<\/em> by Carolyn Weber. \u00a0Take a great chick flick (the kind most guys would grudgingly admit they liked), mix in great writing, candor, intellectual stimulation, spiritual insight, and humor. \u00a0Voila you have Surprised by Oxford<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n Reading for Preaching<\/em> by Cornelius Plantinga. \u00a0My interview with the author is coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n Echoes of Eden<\/em> by Jerram Barrs. \u00a0My interview with the author is coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n The End of Our Exploring<\/em> by Matthew Lee Anderson. \u00a0My review can be found here:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2013\/08\/31\/saturday-book-review-matthew-lee-anderson\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The Taming of the Shrew<\/em> (reread) by Mr. Shakespeare along with commentary from Brightest Heaven of Invention<\/em> by Peter J. Leithart.<\/strong><\/p>\n Sacred Scripture, Sacred War<\/em> by James P Byrd. \u00a0My interview with the author is coming soon.<\/strong><\/p>\n College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be<\/em> by Andrew Delbanco. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Heaven on Earth<\/em> by R. Alan Streett. \u00a0My interview can be found here:<\/strong><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2013\/11\/16\/alan-streett-heaven-on-earth\/<\/a><\/p>\n Every Good Endeavor<\/em> by Timothy Keller and Katherine Leary Alsdorf. \u00a0I have read many books on “a theology of work.” \u00a0This one has fresh insights and is very well done.<\/strong><\/p>\n Fateful Lightning<\/em> by Allen C. Guelzo. \u00a0A master historian, especially on the Civil War, shows us a scholar at the height of his powers. \u00a0Much to ponder in this absorbing book.<\/strong><\/p>\n Why Study History?<\/em> \u00a0by John Fea. \u00a0My brief review is here:<\/strong><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=2965<\/a><\/p>\n The First Thanksgiving<\/em> by R. Tracy McKenzie. \u00a0I am glad that McKenzie is beginning to write for the wider public. \u00a0May God bless his efforts! \u00a0My interview with the author is here:<\/strong><\/p>\n http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2013\/11\/09\/saturday-book-review-thanksgiving\/<\/a><\/p>\n Revolutionary Summer<\/em> by Joseph J. Ellis. \u00a0Years ago, I read the author’s Pulitzer-winner,\u00a0Founding Brothers<\/em>. \u00a0This book is similar with its great story-telling and solid scholarship.<\/strong><\/p>\n Ravished by Beauty<\/em> by Belden C. Lane. \u00a0Even if you thought you knew much about the Reformed faith, this book will surprise you. \u00a0My review can be found here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n