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Theatre: IF, as ..., Stranger in the Corridor

neandellus wrote 4 weeks ago: IF, as…, Stranger in the Corridor, two plays by Mammad Aidani Explorations @ La Mama Mon. 12 Oct. to … more →

Tags: Examen, SPARK, Elnaz Sheshgelani, Explorations Season, La mamá, Majid Shokor, Mammad Aidani, Robert Musil, shahin shafaei

You Get Out What You Put In

michellekswp wrote 4 weeks ago: This reminds me of a saying I learned in college – “you get out of it what you put into … more →

Tags: Your Good Friends, Ralph Waldo Emerson, proverbs, Dennis S. Brown, gigo, garbage in, garbage out

Poor in Spirit

alex4thegospel wrote 1 month ago: This chapter’s biggest impression on me is that these Beatitudes are to be found in all believ … more →

Tags: Journal, Studies in the Sermon on the Mount, beatitudes, Sermon on the mount

Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones25 comments

Care wrote 1 month ago: Praise and Five Pie Slices for   Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones, Dial Press 2006 Paperback 2008, 256 page … more →

Tags: Book Award, BookShops&Libraries, New Zealand Oct09, Young-Adult, Mister Pip

Faith thinks, worry doesn't1 comment

strengthenedbygrace wrote 1 month ago: A gem from the doctor (D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones): Faith, according to our Lord’s teaching in this parag … more →

Tags: Christian Life, worry, Worry, Faith

The Book of Fame1 comment

homepaddock wrote 1 month ago:  It’s not just the story, it’s the way it’s told in the first person plural, which … more →

Tags: Books, All Blacks, In a Strange Land, Rob's Blockhead, NZ Book Month, The Book of Fame

Book Review (Goodreads): "Mister Pip," Lloyd Jones

newcityofgospel wrote 1 month ago: I’m spending these present days working on my review for Augustine’s City of God (New Yo … more →

Tags: Reading the Bible and reading secular culture, Postmodernism, Substitutionary Atonement, justification by faith alone, the law and the gospel, the justification of Christ, Cynicism, Regeneration, neo-modernism

Mister Pip

ncowie wrote 1 month ago: Here is another worthwhile read for those who asked. It is Mister Pip by New Zealand author Lloyd Jo … more →

Tags: Novels, Mister Pip

D. Martyn-Lloyd Jones On The Primacy Of Preaching

Joel Taylor wrote 1 month ago: “People say that the preachers stand in their pulpits and preach their sermons, but that there befor … more →

Tags: Quotes, Puritans, Preaching, Pastor, Martyn, Work, Sheep, Counseling, duty

Rome

555dubstreet wrote 2 months ago: … more →

Tags: reggae, dancehall, rockers, Reggae Music

Lloyd Jones - Mister Pip12 comments

uncertainprinciples wrote 2 months ago: Set in Papua New Guinea, in the 1990s, this book is narrated by Matilda, an adolescent, who witnesse … more →

Tags: Review, General Fiction, Commonwealth Writers Prize, Richard & Judy Book Group, ALA Best Books For Young Adults, Booker Prize Shortlist, Civil unrest, Papua New Guinea

Get Over Yourself

Stephen wrote 2 months ago: A subject that came up between myself and a friend (we’ll call him Bill) about pride.  Bill’s stance … more →

Tags: social issues, Pride, humilty, Self, Esteem, Pity, mahaney, Humble

Booking Through Thursday - Recent Best14 comments

novelinsights wrote 3 months ago: Q: What’s the best book you’ve read recently? A: My recent best book was Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones w … more →

Tags: Booking Through Thursday, My Book Memes, Mr Pip

Lloyd Jones's Mister Pip: The One that Snuck Up on Me10 comments

novelinsights wrote 3 months ago: I picked up Mister Pip from my TBR list after looking for something a bit more deep than Too Close t … more →

Tags: Reviews by author, Books at Length, middling, Contemporary Fiction, Mr Pip

The Holy Spirit, Howell Harris and Martyn Lloyd-Jones (MLJ on Harris part 2)

Lex Loizides wrote 3 months ago: Martyn Lloyd Jones, 'The Puritans and Their Successors' (1st edition) Martyn Lloyd-Jones bel … more →

Tags: 18th Century, 20th Century, Banner of Truth, Baptism in the Spirit, Bible, calvinism, Charismatic, church, church growth

Faith is a Refusal to Panic

newfroot wrote 3 months ago: Today I read chapter ten of Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones’ amazing book, Spiritual Depression. This c … more →

Tags: Personal, Depression, Trials

Lloyd Jones - The Book Of Fame8 comments

uncertainprinciples wrote 3 months ago: Have you ever read a book, which fills you with guilt, because you haven’t really enjoyed it? … more →

Tags: Review, Historical Fiction, Sports, New Zealand, All Blacks

Mister Pip (2006)

sonechka wrote 4 months ago: 01/07/2009 … more →

Mister Pip - Lloyd Jones1 comment

Bek wrote 4 months ago: Based in Bougainville during the blockade, this story is just wonderful!  In this novel there are tw … more →

Tags: Favourite Reads, Mister Pip, Charles Dickens


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