August Reflections

August Accomplishments

• Continued spending time with John Newton
• Started spending time with Johnny Cash
• Reviewed KJV Creedal Bible
• August's Scripture Chain was inspired by "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands."
• Enjoyed reading "The Rio Olympics and Calvin's Mission."
• Started using twitter to share some of my favorite tweet-sized quotes from the books I'm reading. I'm @operationbible if you want to follow.

This month's Bible reading (July 31-August 27)

ERV

• Isaiah 15-66
• Jeremiah
• Lamentations
• Ezekiel
• Daniel
• Hosea
• Amos
• Obadiah
• Jonah
• Micah
• Nahum
• Habakkuk
• Zephaniah
• Haggai
• Zechariah
• Malachi
• Matthew
• Mark

KJV

• Psalm 1-72
• 1 John
• 2 John 
• 3 John

ESV

• Psalm 31-150
• 1 Corinthians

NIV

• John

Books I've reviewed this month:

Christian fiction:

1. The Night Gardener. Jonathan Auxier. 2014. Abrams. 350 pages. [Source: Bought]
2. Where Hope Prevails (Return to the Canadian West #3). Janette Oke and Laurel Oke Logan. 2016. Bethany House. 320 pages. [Source: Review copy]
3. To Follow Her Heart. Rebecca DeMarino. 2016. Revell. 352 pages. [Source: Review copy]
4. A Changed Agent. Tracey J. Lyons. 2016. 229 pages. [Source: Library]
5. God Loves Me. Mary Alice Jones. Illustrated by Elizabeth Webbe. 1961. 30 pages. [Source: Bought]
6. God Is Good. Mary Alice Jones. Illustrated by Elizabeth Webbe. 1955. 30 pages. [Source: Bought]
7. My Little Golden Book About God. Jane Werner Watson. Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin. 1956. 24 pages. [Source: Gift]

Christian nonfiction:

1. Exalting Jesus in Leviticus. Allan Moseley. 2015. B&H. 288 pages. [Source: Bought]
2. When Trouble Comes. Philip Graham Ryken. 2016. Crossway. 176 pages. [Source: Review copy]
3. Being There. Dave Furman. 2016. Crossway. 176 pages. [Source: Review copy]
4. The Life We Never Expected. Andrew and Rachel Wilson. 2016. Crossway. 160 pages. [Source: Review copy]
5. Exalting Jesus in Ecclesiastes. Daniel L. Akin and Jonathan Akin. 2016. B&H. 288 pages. [Source: Review copy]
6. "Free Grace" Theology. Wayne Grudem. 2016. Crossway. 160 pages. [Source: Review copy]
7. Messiah: Fifty Expository Discourses Preached in the Years 1784 and 1785. John Newton. 432 pages. [Source: Bought]
8. Stressed Out. Todd Friel. 2016. New Leaf Press. 205 pages. [Source: Borrowed]

© Becky Laney of Operation Actually Read Bible