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David’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at David’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
David Gwartney’s Followers (15)
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David Gwartney
Goodreads Author
Born
Seattle, The United States
Website
Genre
Influences
Member Since
June 2012
A Journey Through Philippi
One of the projects I have been working on is a series of books exploring the cultural background of the Apostle Paul’s letters. By reading these letters as the original hearers – residents of places like Ephesus, Corinth, or Thessalonica – different themes emerge, beyond what you might typically find in a commentary or Bible Study. I am excited to announce the release of the next book in the se
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David’s Recent Updates
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David Gwartney
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David Gwartney
is 15% done with An Odyssey
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Kacie's review
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The Patient Ferment of the Early Church: The Improbable Rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire:
"Krieder examines the early church’s writings on patience and ponders how they lived out this ethic as a minority religious group that was patient in persecution. To me the fascinating thing to think about is for much of the first few hundred years, t"
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'Aussie Rick''s review
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Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece:
"I received an ARC from NetGalley of "Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece" by Adrian Goldsworthy in exchange for this review. As soon as I downloaded this book, I had to start reading it, not only is it a book that covers one of "
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“Grace is not opposed to effort, it is opposed to earning. Earning is an attitude. Effort is an action. Grace, you know, does not just have to do with forgiveness of sins alone.”
― The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus's Essential Teachings on Discipleship
― The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus's Essential Teachings on Discipleship
“Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.”
― Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging
― Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging
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