Reviews by Sara Harrison
The Voice of Psalms
On 2/18 Sara Harrison wrote: The Voice Project is, according to its website, "a retelling of the Scriptures . . . not of words, but of meaning and experience." You might call it a translation project. Its team of contributors is tackling the Bible one book at a time, publishing each book separately. It represents a "collaboration ... Book Review: The Voice of Psalms
Five Cities That Ruled The World
On 2/6 Sara Harrison wrote: How could a man this smart, how could as good a writer as Douglas Wilson write a book this bad? Five Cities that Ruled the World is a popular history giving an overview of Jeruselum, Athens, Rome, London, and New York. In the introduction Wilson informs the reader that he will be showing how "Jeruselum ... Book Review: Five Cities that Ruled the World
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
On 9/29 Sara Harrison wrote: What makes a good story? What kind of story is God trying to write my life into? Am I cooperating with my life being a story worth reading, or am I fighting to remain in the "senseless, selfish ways of non-story"? Donald Miller wrestles through these questions in A Million Miles in a Thousand Years. ... Book Review: A Million Miles in a Thousand Years
Notes From The Tilt-A-Whirl
On 8/24 Sara Harrison wrote: It took me all summer to finish N.D. Wilson's Notes from the Tilt-a-Whirl. It seemed I could never get through more than a few pages without stopping to reflect on it. Hands down, one of the best books I've read in ages. How to describe a books that's been called stream of conciousness? (It's not). ... Book Review: Notes from the Tilt-a-Whirl
Jungle Jack's The Wackiest, Wildest, and Weirdest Animals in the World
On 6/13 Sara Harrison wrote: Jack Hanna's Wackiest, Wildest, Weirdest Animals is a fun true facts book for mid range elementary schoolers (2nd to 5th grade). It profiles thirty animals--ten of the wackiest, ten of the wildest, and ten of the weirdest animals in the world. It has beautiful glossy photographs of each of the animals ... Book Review: Jack Hanna's Wackiest, Wildest, Weirdest Animals in the World
The American Patriot's Bible
On 5/20 Sara Harrison wrote: The American Patriot's Bible (New King James Version) is Thomas Nelson's latest venture into the world of thematic study Bibles. It has a minimal set of maps, a good concordance, a brief introduction for each book of the Bible, and a large number of essays and reflections purportedly connecting the ... Book Review: The American Patriot's Bible, NKJV Translation