![]() ![]() will read this book soon.) Miller rambles a lot sometimes, but in his rambling, he has all kinds of simple but profound statements, like this one: "Too much of our time is spent trying to chart God on a grid, and too little is spent allowing our hearts to feel awe. (I wanted to underline things, but I find it distracting when people do this and then I read the book after them, so I didn't because I know that Dr. ![]() I turned down the corners on a lot of pages. The chapters are anecdotes in his journey that touch on significant components of Christianity, such as: Worship-The Mystical Wonder Church-How I Go Without Getting Angry Confession-Coming Out of the Closet Community-Living with Freaks Love-How to Really Love Other People Jesus-The Lines on His Face. Subtitled "Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality," this is Miller's journey toward reconciling the distant, institutional God with the relevant, working, loving God. ![]() I've had Donald Miller's Blue Like Jazz on my TBR list for a couple of years now, since my friend's daughter had to read it in high school and absolutely loved it. ![]()
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