Book Review: Dear England – Finding Hope, Taking Heart and Changing the World
The world may seem dark, and the Church might be on the ropes, but this book comes as a beacon to light the way for the future.
Peter Preble
Faith • Grief • History • Hope
Peter Preble
Faith • Grief • History • Hope
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Diana Butler Bass, Grounded: Part 1
I have a bit of a confession. I have just started to read Grounded by Dianna Butler Bass. I know it came out last year, and yes it has been sitting on my shelf since my advanced ordered copy arrived,…
Slavery in Colonial Boston
In a previous post, I mentioned that I have begun giving tours of the Old North Church in Boston a couple of times a month. Giving these tours is an excellent opportunity for me to discuss history and religion…
A Little Summer Reading
A couple of weeks ago, I participated in a reenactment of the Battle of Bunker Hill. It was a fascinating experience to be involved in such an historic event and I came to the realization that, although I only live…
Book Review ~ Was America Founded as a Christian Nation
This book came to my attention when I started following the blog of the Author John Fea. This is a topic that has intrigued me over the years and most recently with all of the talk taking place on Social…
Book Review: Call the Nurse
I will have to admit that this is not usually the type of book that I would read but, having said that, I am glad I did. The story take place on one of the Out Hebrides Islands off the…
Book Review ~ Defending the Free Market
Defending The Free Market – The Moral Case for a Free Economy The Rev. Robert Sirico Publisher: Regency Publishing, Inc. ISBN: 978-1-59698-325-0 When I started to read this book I had a notion in my mind of how we could…
New Book Release
Listening to the Heartbeat of GodHow to Enter into the Ancient Orthodox Life of PrayerBy V. Rev. Hieromonk Peter-Michael PrebleISBN: 978-192865342-4Price $9.95Publisher: Regina Orthodox Press Inc.PO Box 5288Salisbury, Massachusetts 01952800-636-2470reginaorthodoxpress.com Prayer is a conversation with God, a divine and holy…
Book Review ~ Out Live Your Life, You Were Made to Make a Difference
Author: Max LucadoPublisher: Thomas Nelson PublishersPages: 240 I am a big fan of Max Lucado. I have never read one of his books that I did not like and this new one, Out Live Your Life did not let me…
Book Review ~ Divine Liturgy, A Student Study Text
I have long been a student of the Liturgical Services of the Orthodox Church. I guess as a priest this would come to no surprise to you, but I think you would also be surprised at the number of priests…