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What Books Changed Your Life?

Day 251/365Polk County, ponder this: What books changed your life?

In a sense, we are what we read. Can you name five books that changed your life? These aren’t necessarily the top five best books you have ever read, just five books that have had a profound impact on your life in some way. Tell us about them and what they did for you.

by [ Full Article ] October 18th, 2010 | 20 Comments

Religion in the City: The Stories We Hold

Last week my column focused on the myths and stories that we share in our communities of faith. The article centered around my frustration around that the stories communities hold on to the tightest are often ones that separate people’s beliefs rather than unite them. This week I want to talk about….

by [ Full Article ] June 13th, 2009 | No Comments

Random Stuff Billy Likes: French-Algerian War, Battlestar Galactica, and Lord of the Rings Editions

This will drive to distraction those of you who wonder why I sometimes post the things I do on a blog called LakelandLocal. But, in the words of Rhett, “Frankly, my dears…” Actually, this will be brief. I’ve been remiss in posting over the last week – thanks to work and household toilet tragedies. So [...]

by [ Full Article ] January 27th, 2009 | No Comments

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