Over the past couple of years, I have developed a deeper interest in early Christian history, and even more, pre-Christian history. I have enjoyed digging into the beliefs and events surrounding the communities at Qumran, where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered, and other events and occurrences during the late second temple period of Jewish…
Category: The Randleman Review
Book Review – Photographs From The Edge by Art Wolfe
I enjoy photography. I especially enjoy landscape and nature photography, or other artistic expressions of imagery through the medium of the photograph. In the process of becoming more creative in this area on my own, I enjoy seeing the work of other people. I find it inspiring most of the time. Photographs From The Edge…
Book Review – NKJV Word Study Bible
As a minister, one of the things I spend a lot of time with is the original languages the Bible was written in. In college, I took three years of New Testament Greek, so I know something of the basics of that language. I don’t utilize it as often as I should, and so it…
Book Review – When Death Draws Near by Carrie Stuart Parks
Most of the time, I read material that is challenging to me in some area of my life, or historical material and biographies. Over the past few years, I have found this to be increasingly the case. However, once in a while, I still enjoy a good fictional novel. And Carrie Stuart Parks has provided…
Book Review – Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson
I love photography. Some of my favorite feeds on Instagram are photographers, especially nature and landscape photographers. In fact, that is one of my lifelong hobbies, landscape photography. And although I may not have the following that many of the “pros” have, I rather enjoy many of the images I take. Recently, I have decided…
Book Review – The Pug List by Alison Hodgson
We have a pug. Her name is Molly Mollypop. She is almost nine years old, and she is a clown. When we got Molly, we had no idea just how crazy our life would become. She is nuts, and has completely changed our lives. So when I saw The Pug List, by Alison Hodgson, I…