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Books & Readings

Words of Life

by David Alexander on September 18, 2009

I go back and forth on whether or not Facebook or Twitter add any value to my life. Facebook continues to maintain a tremendous advantage over Twitter in that is allows an alternative way for me to connect with members of my Church, but I’m still frequently disappointed by the “limited connection” that I get [...]

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Going Public

by David Alexander on August 7, 2009

Christ has no body on earth by yours,
No hands but yours,
No feet but yours,
Yours are the eyes through which Christ’s compassion for the world is to look out;
Yours are the feet with which He is to go about doing good;
And yours are the hands with which He is to bless us [...]

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Summer Reading

by David Alexander on August 6, 2009

While away on vacation, I got the opportunity to read several books. For me, reading is probably one of the most relaxing activities I do. Because I’m personally wired to be a bit spontaneous in my thinking and sometimes struggle to maintain my attention on particular tasks, losing myself in a book really calms me [...]

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Book Reviews Coming…

by David Alexander on July 8, 2009

I recently responded to a request from Michael Hyatt, CEO of Thomas Nelson, who was seeking out bloggers interested in receiving free books from Thomas Nelson in exchange for reviewing those books on their blog and also posting on Amazon.
I received my first book in the mail on Monday, The Hole in our Gospel, by [...]

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Summer Reading List

by David Alexander on June 17, 2009

So far, this has been an odd start to the summer for me.
Our Senior Pastor has been on vacation and I’ve have the privilege of filling in for him during our weekend services. I’ve really enjoyed that, and I have two more weeks to go, but it has made these first few weeks a little [...]

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Amazon Kindle Review

by David Alexander on April 4, 2009

Last week I purchased an Amazon Kindle after taking a test drive with one that a friend let me borrow. I’ve been intrigued by this product since Amazon released it several years ago, but was never quite sure it was right for me. I do love the feel of a good book, but I’ve recently [...]

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The Amazon Kindle

by David Alexander on March 28, 2009

My new Amazon Kindle arrived in the mail today. I haven’t had a chance to play around too much yet, but here’s some unboxing photos. If you’d like to know more about the Kindle, you can find that info here. I’ll post a review next week for anyone interested in this reading device.

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Christmas Reading

by David Alexander on December 27, 2008

I read this book today. You should pick up a copy right now.

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