Sunday, December 25, 2016

Favorite Books of 2016

I was able to read a number of books this year.  Here are a few of my favorites.

1.  Hero of the Empire, Candice Millard


2.  The Fellowship, Zaleski & Zaleski


3.  Hillbilly Elegy, J. D. Vance


4.  Making Sense of God, Tim Keller



5.  The Martian, Andy Weir



After the top 5, here are a few more that were really interesting.


  • The Collapse of Parenting, Leonard Sax
  • Strong and Weak, Andy Crouch
  • Christ-Centered Preaching, Bryan Chapell
  • Mindset, Carol Dweck
  • Churchill, Martin Gilbert
  • C. S. Lewis:  A Life, Alister McGrath
  • All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr

What books impacted you this year?

What books are you looking forward to reading in 2017?


Merry Christmas!


Merry Christmas from the Burgess family!


Saturday, December 24, 2016

Christmas Eve


Remember...

The thrill of hope.  It is a powerful thing.

Merry Christmas!


Thursday, November 24, 2016

Happy Thanksgiving



Pause to reflect on your many blessings and thank God for His goodness and generosity.


Friday, January 1, 2016