tallgrassworship: Reaching Out In Love

I think we could use some positive stories. Here's one that touched me:

Reading List For 2009

Better: A Surgeon's Notes On Performance, by Atul Gawande
Bible
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed, by Jared M. Diamond
Founding Mothers, by Cokie Roberts
Gilead, by Marilynne Robinson
His Excellency, George Washington, by Joseph J. Ellis
Home, by Marilynne Robinson
Housekeeping, by Marilynne Robinson
In the Shadow of the Glacier, by Vicki Delaney
John Adams, by David McCullough
Little Heathens, by Mildred Armstrong Kalish
Mother Teresa's Secret Fire, by Joseph Langford
Team of Rivals, by Doris Kearns Goodwin(reviewed 2/9/09)
The End of Food, by Paul Roberts
The End of Poverty, by Jeffery Sachs
The Great Divorce, by C.S. Lewis
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer
The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
The Reason For God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism, by Tim Keller
This Is Your Brain On Music, by Daniel J. Levitin
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Msion to Promote Peace...One School at a Time, by Greg Mortenson and David Relin (reviewed 1-5-09)
Watermania, by Elizabeth Royte