Author Archives: Andrea R Huelsenbeck
Review of Why Did Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and Mohammed Cross the Road? by Brian D. McLaren
Is it possible for a committed Christian to interact with people from other faiths without wanting to convert them or feeling superior to them? Can a Christian respect other people’s beliefs without feeling like she’s compromising her own? One of … Continue reading
Jobs I’ve Had
My first real job, other than babysitting, was waiting on customers in a bakery. I started during my junior year in high school and continued there until I left home for college at Duquesne University. While at Duquesne, I pumped … Continue reading
Video of the Week: Glorious Majesty
Ringing Praise is the handbell choir at my church. This video is from a service in May of last year. I am the lady in the foreground in the black dress with pink flowers.
The Magic of Jack Gantos (with reviews of Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key and Hole in my Life)
When I taught elementary general music, the media specialist at my school would invite authors to come to speak to the students. One of the most memorable was Jack Gantos, who came dressed like a nerd with black glasses, a … Continue reading
Video of the Week: As the Deer
Ringing Praise, the hand bell choir at my church, playing during a service, a year and a half ago. I am the little lady with my back to the camera.
Think About Such Things
One of my favorite verses in the Bible is Philippians 4:8, “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable–if anything is excellent or praiseworthy–think about such … Continue reading
Review of Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
Oh man. Wow. I am addicted to the Hunger Games. I’ve read the original trilogy multiple times, and watch the movies pretty much whenever they’re on TV. I’ve read The Ballad of Songs and Snakes. I assumed that Sunrise on the Reaping would be much … Continue reading
Review of Wholehearted Faith by Rachel Held Evans with Jeff Chu
Rachel Held Evans passed away on May 4, 2019, before this manuscript was finished. Her husband, Dan, asked their friend, journalist Jeff Chu, if he could look at her work and her notes and bring it to completion. Rachel Held … Continue reading
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