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This month I am reviewing The Greatest Thing in the World by Henry Drummond. As we look forward to celebrating Christmas when God sent His only Son, Jesus Christ, into the world for our salvation, may we let God’s love shine through us to others.

The Set of the Sail: Spiritual Guidance for the Christian Life by A. W. Tozer is one of several books that have compilations of his editorials. Just as the direction of a ship depends on the set of the sail, our lives depend on if we are guided by God or not.

Hidden Christmas is a wonderful book. Timothy Keller discusses the Scripture passages about Jesus’s birth from Matthew, Luke, Isaiah, and 1 John. He addresses aspects of the Christmas story that I had not thought of and gives practical applications.

A lot of us have an incorrect view of our identity. We let our family, friends, and other people influence us. We base our identity on what we look like or what we do. But God is the only one who sees us as we truly are. Our sense of identity should be based on how He sees us, who He says we are. God says that we are loved, valued, and competent.

Love Letters from Poland, by Sarah de Orlando, is a wonderful book written for those who experience depression, anxiety, or other daily struggles.

Trials come to all of us. But how do we handle them? Do we get angry and bitter, or do we allow God to use those trials to make us more like his Son, Jesus Christ?

Most of you are aware that C. S. Lewis was a great Christian apologist. But how did he become such a strong defender of Christianity? What shaped his life and thinking? The movie The Most Reluctant Convert answers those questions.