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My Best Reads of 2016

In what has become a tradition on my blog, I hereby present my top 5 books of 2016 for your perusal.

Before getting to the books though, I just wanted to answer the question “How do I come up with this list?”

Well, there are a few criteria that these books meet. Primarily, these books are ones that have either:

  • changed/enhanced my worldview
  • challenged/developed my understanding
  • books that I want to share with others

So, without further adieu, here are ‘my best reads of 2016’!

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My Best Reads of 2015

I have a confession to make – I really enjoy reading good theology and having my thoughts challenged.

Having spoken to a number of friends, I’ve found I am not alone. So, because of that, I wanted to shout (well, write) about some of the books that have really made me think and/or challenged me personally. I pray that they may be useful to you too… (more…)

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My Best Reads of 2014

As we approach the end of 2014, we can expect to see a lot of reminiscing. This of course will lead to the trend of ‘top 10 lists’. Some of these helpful, some interesting, and some that really did not need to really be thought about.

Quite a few people have asked me what I’ve been reading, so I thought it would be a good idea to briefly review the best 5 books I’ve read this year. Hopefully it’ll fall into the helpful camp, if not being somewhat interesting.

So without any more hanging about, I present the 5 best books I have read in 2014!

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