2018 Books Read:
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
- Teaching Plato in Palestine by Carlos Fraenkel
- An American Family: A Memoir of Hope and Sacrifice by Khizer Khan
- Brotherband: The Outcasts by John Flanagan (read to my 12 year old son)
- Othello by William Shakespeare
- The Uncommon Reader: A Novella by Alan Bennett
- The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization by Arthur Herman
- More Than Rivals: A Championship Game and a Friendship That Moved a Town Beyond Black and White by Ken Abraham
- Reframing the Soul: How Words Transform Our Faith by Gregory Spencer
- Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography: Volume I: From Grantham to the Falklands by Charles Moore
- All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (read to my 15 year old son)
- Strong and Weak: Embracing a Life of Love, Risk and True Flourishing by Andy Crouch
- Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery by Eric Metaxas
- The Speed of Trust by Stephen M. R. Covey
- The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson
- The Fearless Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Dwarf Who Became the First Revolutionary Abolitionist by Marcus Rediker
- In Defense of a Liberal Education by Fareed Zakaria
- The Way Back: How Christians Blew Our Credibility and How We Get It Back by Phil Cooke and Jonathan Bock
- The Great Spiritual Migration: How the World’s Largest Religion is Seeking a Better Way to Be Christian by Brian D. McLaren (read with my wife)
- The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (read to my 16 year old son)
- Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography: Volume I: From Grantham to the Falklands by Charles Moore
- The Captain Class: The Hidden Force That Creates the World’s Greatest Teams by Sam Walker (read to my 18 year old son)
- Life in the Presence of God: Practices for Living in Light of Eternity by Kenneth Boa
- Following Jesus: Journeys in Radical Discipleship – Essays in Honor of Ronald J. Sider edited by Paul Alexander and Al Tizon
- Essays in Biography by Joseph Epstein
- Christian Apologetics in the Postmodern World edited by Timothy R. Phillips & Dennis L. Okholm
- Heretics by G.K. Chesterton
- Insurgence: Reclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom by Frank Viola
- The Corrosion of Conservatism: Why I Left the Right by Max Boot
- Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas
- This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women by Jay Allison
- Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever by Rick Wilson
- Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Eagle’s Nest by Stephen E. Ambrose
- Fascism by Madeleine Albright
- Everybody Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People by Bob Goff
- Thank You For Arguing, Third Edition: What Aristotle, Lincoln and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion by Jay Heinrichs
- Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff
- Like Dew Your Youth: Growing Up With Your Teenager by Eugene H. Peterson
- Sons: Life’s Greatest Pride, Worry and Joy by Bonnie Louise Kuchler
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