Immeasurably More

Dear Reader, As I mentioned in a previous post , at the beginning of the summer I signed up for the London Fellows Programme, a theology and personal discipleship course being run through a local church.  I'm mostly on track to complete the required pre-reading and will have my first response papers due in mid-September.  Topics thus far have included the person of God (A.W.Tozer's The Knowledge of the Holy ) and the role of God's grace in our salvation (John Piper's Legacy of Sovereign Joy ).   But I'm distracted. I have been through the program handbook, and in a year's worth of reading material (approx. 250 pages a month) there is one article written by a woman.  In the extensive Additional Resources list, there is a single book with a female author. In a study from 2007, the charity TearFund reported that  "Compared with all UK adults (Figure 3c), regular churchgoers are more likely to be: Women (65% compared with 52% of...

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Dear Reader, A few months back, I was browsing around the Internet, looking at one thing and another, and I stopped by the Latimer Minster website.  2012-2013 is the second year that they'll be working with the CS Lewis Foundation to offer the  London Fellows Programme . Look at this book list ; it is very long and has surprisingly little CS Lewis on it... But I'm psyched anyway! And disappointed that so far, I haven't found a single one of these books on the shelves of the public library system.  (They have exactly three books under the "Theology/Doctrinal" heading: Mere Christianity , Basic Christianity , and Honest to God .) But I have a new blogging idea. A couple of years ago, I picked up a book about mind mapping .  I haven't done much with it, but figured if there was ever a time for improved study habits, now is that time.  So, you can expect the occasional mind-map-book-summary from me.... hopefully they improve over time! Yours with ...