Silent reading time
I remember when I was in primary school we used to get silent reading time. It seems hard to find time to read these days. Maybe I’ve been spoiled by four years as a full time student. Maybe life with two little kids is just going to be like this. However, I think it’s important for me to read.
Firstly, to read my Bible on a regular basis. To this end, I’m trying to wake up (and get out of bed) before the kids do. I’m in the process of reading through Proverbs, in chunks and reading Ephesians with Peter O’Brien’s commentary.
Secondly, I want to keep pushing my brain and have set myself the target of reading six books by this time next year. In case you’re wondering, they are:
Categories: Time management
I recently received a copy of History of Christian Missions I’d bought. Given it’s out of print, it’s hard to find in book stores, but if you’re interested, Foundation Books sells a lot of second hand Christians books. It’s run through Anglican Retirement Villages and often has older books which presumably retired clergy donate for resale. If you have a book you’re looking for, don’t forget to try them. http://www.foundationbooks.com.au