Hannah: Do you remember the first book you would say, “resonated” with you? You know that book that plucked at all the right cords within…
Tag: fiction
Violently Agreeing – A Bergstrom Tradition
It’s been a minute, but in January Haddi and I had invited you to join us in reading “Brick Lane” by Monica Ali. This was…
Stepping into the Unknown
Part of my job is stepping into the unknowns of rooms, families, situations and sometimes even simple conversations. Many of us pastors pretend we are…
A Book on A Shelf
Last year, as I challenged myself to be an “avid reader,” I began placing all the books I finished (and had in physical form) on…
From Johnny Tremain to the Moon
5th grade – Corse Elementary School – Ms. Miller’s class – second row over, fourth seat back… I sat staring out the window, my body…
Seriously….Am I Done Yet?
I LOVE BOOKS! I know; you’re not surprised by this revelation, but just to be clear. I LOVE books for just being books; not for…