Out Of Sorts: Making Peace of an Evolving Faith by Sarah Bessey (Format used for this read: Audiobook…and a teensy flip thru of the e-book) My friend Sarah (not this author LOL….but that would be SOOOO NEAT if I knew her in real life!!!!) recommended this book to me recently. My friend has been witness…
The Road Back To You: An Enneagram Journey to Self Discovery by Ian Morgan Cron & Suzanne Stable (Format used for this read: Print–hardback–which is good because I think this is a book you will probably want to come back to more than once…see my why below😆 ) Let me start this off by saying…
Mothers, Daughters & Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves As We Are by Hillary L McBride (Format used for this read: Print–paperback) There is a podcast called “The Liturgists” that always makes my mind and heart really sit and process an array of different topics….things like sexuality, emotions, faith, relationships, racism, whiteness, history, and Christianity…
How The Bible Actually Works by Peter Enns (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) The first book I read by Pete Enns was “The Bible Tells Me So.” (You can read that review here: https://brainglitterwithdani.com/the-bible-tells-me-so/ ) Man, did it shake me up in the very BEST way… it had my brain hurting from all the…
The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr ***Originally read/reviewed on January 5, 2020*** (Format for this read: Paperback) It actually took me a couple months to make it all the way thru this book. Whew. Lots to unpack and lots of deep theological critical thinking. Here is the official summary: “In his decades as a globally…
The Bible Tells Me So by Peter Enns (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) So glad my new friends Lori and Megan told me about Pete Enns and this book….we are in the last week of our online 5 week course on this book and I just finished it today. Here is a summary: “Trained as an…
The Book of Joy by Dalai Lama, Desmond Tutu & Douglas Abrams (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I just finished listening to the most beautiful book y’all. Here is a summary: “Two spiritual giants. Five days. One timeless question. Nobel Peace Prize Laureates His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu have survived…
Shameless by Nadia Bolz-Weber (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) The past few months I have intentionally been reading books to challenge the way I view my faith and Scripture and basically my whole being 🤣 I’m peeling back layers of beliefs I have held, what I have been taught, and why I see things as…
Inspired by Rachel Held Evans (Format used for this book: print–paperback) Not too long ago I had the realization that I viewed my faith and my Bible (and actually my entire world) thru a very narrow and limited lens. And a lot of what I thought I “knew”…I really didn’t. I started researching and reading…