Reviews by Roger Wilson
Five Cities That Ruled The World
On 11/30 Roger Wilson wrote: One thing the Bible gives us is an understanding of history, both a sense of progress and purpose. It answers the question “Where are we going in this life, in this world?” Douglas Wilson, in his new book Five Cities that Ruled the World, applies that sense of direction and purpose ... Five Cities with Lasting Influence
The Search for God and Guinness
On 10/22 Roger Wilson wrote: I did not grow up among beer drinkers, yet I was not surrounded by people who preached against beer either. I had a grandfather who like his beer, and I tasted it when I was pretty small...didn't really like it! My other grandparents were pretty strong Christians, and that grandmother belonged ... More to Guinness than a Beverage
Beautiful Mess
On 10/2 Roger Wilson wrote: I have sung in choirs and ensembles for more than 40 years. I have also directed them. For me, the coming together of different voices or instruments, each with its individual sound, is a beautiful metaphor of the church, as each comes together to contribute its uniqueness to create ... Many Voices...One Song
Faces in the Fire
On 9/14 Roger Wilson wrote: I've spent most of my adult life in ministry where I often dealt with the most difficult aspects of life—sickness, tragedy, conflict, and death. When I took time to read, I often chose what I generally refer to as “escapist fiction.” I work in the real world, and I prefer to relax in worlds ... Noir Bizarre Book--Cool!