Movies Seen in Theaters in 2025 - 41

"28 Years Later", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (July 13)*

"40 Acres", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (July 5)***

"A Working Man", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (April 9)

"Ash", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 25)***
"Babygirl", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 12)***

"Black Bag", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 19)*

"Captain America:  Brave New World", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 17)*

"Cleaner", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (February 25)**

"Companion", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (February 6)

"Day of Reckoning", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 28)*

"Dog Man", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (February 3)***

"Drop", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (April 17)

"Flight Risk", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 29)**

"Friendship", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (May 27)***

"Heart Eyes", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 12)

"Hot Milk", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (June 29)*

"Karate Kid:  Legends", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (June 10)***

"Kraven The Hunter", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 8)*

"Last Breath", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 7)****
"Locked", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 20)**

"Love Hurts", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (February 8)

"Night of the Zoopocalypse", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 18)*

"Novocaine", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (April 2)

"One Of Them Days", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 22)***
"Opus", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 15)
"Paddington in Peru", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 3)

"Presence", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 28)

"Riff Raff", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 10)*

"Rule Breakers", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 13)*
"September 5", Cinemark 17, The Woodlands, TX (January 25)**

"Sonic the Hedgehog 3", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 6)

"Superman", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (July 12)
"The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (March 14)

"The Fire Inside", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 7)***

"The Last Showgirl", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 16)*

"The Legend of Ochi", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (April 30)*

"The Luckiest Man in America", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (April 3)*

"The Room Next Door", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 18)***

"The Unbreakable Boy", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (February 24)*

"The Woman in the Yard", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (April 15)***

"Valiant One", Regal Benders Landing, Spring, TX (January 30)

Churches Attended and Visited in 2025

January 5 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Greg Matte) *Waverly
January 12 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) 

January 19 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Malcolm Marshall, Campus Pastor, Sienna)

January 26 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 11 a.m. (Greg Matte) *Waverly
January 26 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) *Waverly

February 2 - Absent

February 9 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) 

February 16 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) 

February 23 - Absent

March 2 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Greg Matte)
March 9 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Leon Brooks III, Campus Pastor, Downtown)
March 16 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 11 a.m. (Greg Matte) - Left quarter way into the sermon.

March 23 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) 
March 30 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) *Waverly

April 6 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) 

April 13 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Malcolm Marshall, Campus Pastor, Sienna) *Waverly

April 19 (Sat.) - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 4 p.m. (Greg Matte) *Waverly (Collective/Choir)

April 27 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 11 a.m. (Greg Matte) *Waverly

May 4 - Absent (Watched Houston's First Baptist Church 4 p.m. service with Brad Talbert online on Tuesday, May 6)

May 11 - Absent (Watched Houston's First Baptist Church 4 p.m. service with Gregg Matte online on Tuesday, May 13) - "God doesn't work in seconds, but seasons" | "Patience is paramount" | "Understanding decreases complaining" | "Endurance and effort brings blessings" | "Say what we mean and mean what we say"

May 18 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brad Talbert) 

May 25 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Dr. Phil Kramer) with Waverly

June 1 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 9:15 a.m. (Greg Matte)
June 8 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brandon Ayers, Minister to Singles & Metro Venue Pastor)
June 15 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Greg Matte) with Waverly
June 22 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 11 a.m. (Greg Matte) *Waverly

June 29 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church 11 a.m. (Greg Matte) *Waverly

July 6 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Brian McCormack, Executive Director, Breakaway Minstries, Texas A&M University)

July 13 - Visited Houston's First Baptist Church The4 (Fred Luter, Jr., Senior Pastor, Franklin Avenue Baptist Church, New Orleans, Louisiana)

Daily Reading Efforts - July 2025

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7/14/2025

7/13/2025 (74 pages)

American Sky:  A Novel (Pages 313-344; Kindle)

Fear No Evil: A Test of Faith, a Courageous Church, and an Unfailing God (Pages 77-89) - 235pp

It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages 118-128) - 247pp

Sam Stories (Pages 91-100) - 144pp

Sports Stories and the Bible (Pages 30-37) - 184pp

7/12/2025 (90 pages)

American Sky:  A Novel (Pages 282-312; Kindle)

Fear No Evil: A Test of Faith, a Courageous Church, and an Unfailing God (Pages 61-76) - 235pp

It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages 98-117) - 247pp

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 146-168) - 261pp

7/11/2025 (67 pages)

Fear No Evil: A Test of Faith, a Courageous Church, and an Unfailing God (Pages 32-60) - 235pp

It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages 85-97) - 247pp

Spirit Run:  A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land (Pages 196-218)

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond (Pages 188-189)

7/10/2025 (163 pages)

American Sky:  A Novel (Pages 252-281; Kindle)

Fear No Evil: A Test of Faith, a Courageous Church, and an Unfailing God (Pages 9-31) - 235pp

It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages 66-84) - 247pp

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 107-145) - 261pp

Sam Stories (Pages 83-90) - 144pp

Spirit Run:  A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land (Pages 168-195) - 218pp

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond (Pages 172-187) - 189pp

7/9/2025 (96 pages)

A History of the 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants (Pages 455-1210 (70); 35 pages; Kindle)

It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages 51-65) - 247pp

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 87-106) - 261pp

Spirit Run:  A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land (Pages 142-167) - 218pp

7/8/2025 (110 pages)

A History of the 1939 Baltimore Elite Giants (Pages 74-444 (35); 17 pages; Kindle)

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 64-86) - 261pp

Sam Stories (Pages 66-82) - 144pp

Spirit Run:  A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land (Pages 121-141) - 218pp

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond (Pages 161-171) - 189pp

The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond (Pages 4548-4914 (43); 21 pages; Kindle)

7/7/2025 (119 pages)
It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages 23-50) - 247pp
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 43-63) - 261pp

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 180-206)

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond (Pages 159-160) - 189pp

The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond (Pages 3714-4541 (83); 41 pages; Kindle)

7/6/2025 (39 pages)

A Walk in Our Cleats: 25 Athletes Who Never Gave Up (Pages 94-99; Brandon Marshall) - 192pp

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 163-179) - 206pp

Sports Stories and the Bible (Pages 22-29) - 184pp

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond (Pages 151-158) - 189pp

7/5/2025 (149 pages)

A History of Sport : An Illustrated Record of the Greatest Wins, Misses, and Matchups from the Games We Love (Pages 26-27; Diego Maradona) - 108pp

Fail Better:  Why Baseball Matters (Pages 11-18) - 267pp

Full Planet, Empty Plates:  The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity (Pages 45-65) - 144pp

It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage (Pages xi-xv, 3-22) - 247pp

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 145-162) - 206pp

Sports Stories and the Bible (Pages 13-21) - 184pp

The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond (Pages 144-150) - 189pp

The Most Misused Verses In The Bible:  Surprising Ways God's Word is Misunderstood (Pages 149-167)

The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond (Pages 2862-3706 (80); 40 pages; Kindle)

7/4/2025 (73 pages)

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 33-42) - 261pp

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 136-144) - 206pp

The Most Misused Verses In The Bible:  Surprising Ways God's Word is Misunderstood (Pages 142-148) - 167pp

The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond (Pages 1887-2856 (95); 47 pages; Kindle)

7/3/2025 (89 pages)

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 113-135) - 206pp

Sam Stories (Pages 58-65) - 144pp

Sports Stories and the Bible (Pages 1-12) - 184pp

The Most Misused Verses In The Bible:  Surprising Ways God's Word is Misunderstood (Pages 133-141) - 167pp

The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond (Pages 1016-1876 (74); 37 pages; Kindle)

7/2/2025 (164 pages)

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 24-32) - 261pp

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 86-112) - 206pp
Sam Stories (Pages 46-57) - 144pp

The Most Misused Verses In The Bible:  Surprising Ways God's Word is Misunderstood (Pages 109-132) - 167pp
The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond (Pages 60-1007 (92); 46 pages; Kindle)

Tortured For Christ (Pages 154-199)

7/1/2025 (112 pages)

American Sky:  A Novel (Pages 211-251; Kindle)

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight: Cassius Clay vs. the United States of America (Pages 9-23) - 261pp

Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior (Pages 38-85) - 206pp

The Most Misused Verses In The Bible:  Surprising Ways God's Word is Misunderstood (Pages 101-108) - 167pp

Miles and Miles - 6/25/25 to 7/24/25

June 25 - July 24 - 12.194 miles running - 31.603 miles walking - 31.933 miles walking (Apple Health) - 14.80 miles cycling (using 9 miles = 30 minutes) - 24,458 meters rowing (4 of 18 days) - 350 minutes elliptical (11 of 19 days) - 150,120 steps

June 25 (Wednesday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 384 calories; 5,826 strides) - 4 miles walking along The Woodlands Waterway (1:02:27.47 / 15:37) - 0.7 miles walking (Apple Health) - 9,121 steps

June 26 (Thursday) - 4 miles walking along The Woodlands Waterway (1:03:45.70 / 15:56) - 2.2 miles walking (Apple Health) - 12.325 steps

June 27 (Friday) - 3.8 miles walking (Apple Health) - 9,675 steps

June 28 (Saturday) - 3.1 miles running the 36th annual Polish Pickle 5K (Bremond, TX) - 29:04.64 (9:21 per) - 6.5 miles walking (Apple Health) = 19,352 steps

June 29 (Sunday) - 4 miles walking along The Woodlands Waterway (1:02:53.80 / 15:44) - 1.7 miles walking (Apple Health) - 11,500 steps

June 30 (Monday) - 4.1 miles walking (Apple Health) - 10,317 steps

July 1 (Tuesday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 389 calories; 5,936 strides) - 30:15 rowing for 6,144 meters (25 strokes/min.; 2:28/500m) - 0.84 miles walking (Apple Health) - 1,878 steps

July 2 (Wednesday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 388 calories; 5,916 strides) - 30:12 rowing for 6,148 meters (25 strokes/min.; 2:28/500m) - 0.61 miles walking (Apple Health) - 1,393 steps

July 3 (Thursday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 388 calories; 5,918 strides) - 1.1 miles walking (Apple Health) - 2,661 steps

July 4 (Friday) - 4 miles running the 51st annual BASF Firecracker 4 (Lake Jackson, TX) - 38:54.71 - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 387 calories; 5,906 strides) - 2.7 miles walking (Apple Health) - 12,160 steps

July 5 (Saturday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 389 calories; 5,924 strides) - 0.93 miles walking (Apple Health) - 2,299 steps

July 6 (Sunday) - 4.5 miles walking on Spring Creek Greenway Trail (1:06:50.41 / 14:51) - 1 mile running on Spring Creek Greenway Trail (10:13.46) - 1.3 miles walking (Apple Health) - 13,197 steps

July 7 (Monday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 384 calories; 5,840 strides) - 30:24 rowing for 6,075 meters (25 strokes/min.; 2:28/500m) - 0.72 miles walking (Apple Health) - 1,780 steps

July 8 (Tuesday) - 30:20 rowing for 6,091 meters (24 strokes/min.; 2:31/500m) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 385 calories; 5,842 strides) - 0.63 miles walking (Apple Health) - 1,574 steps

July 9 (Wednesday) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 388 calories; 5,896 strides) - 3.033 miles walking at Knox Junior High Track (46:04.96 / 15:12) - 0.994 miles running at Knox Junior High Track (10:01.95 / 10:06) - 1.773 miles walking (Apple Health) - 12,121 steps

July 10 (Thursday) - 3.37 miles walking in Springwoods Village (50:56 / 15:07) - 33 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 388 calories; 5,916 strides) - 0.63 miles walking (Apple Health) - 7,772 steps

July 11 (Friday) - 60 second plank - 4.7 miles walking in Springwoods Village (1:11:30 / 15:13) - 0.5 miles walking (Apple Health) - 9,764 steps

July 12 (Saturday) - 3.1 miles running at Terry Hershey parkrun 5K #267, Houston, TX (29:58.33) - 9.22 miles on Precor Bicycle (Weight Loss; 36 minutes; 349 calories) - 2.5 miles walking (Apple Health) - 10,241 steps

July 13 (Sunday) - 4 miles walking along The Woodlands Waterway (1:00:44.98 / 15:11) - 20 minutes on Precor Elliptical (Weight Loss; 237 calories; 3,564 strides) - 5.58 miles on Precor Bicycle (Weight Loss; 21 minutes; 225 calories)

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Books Bought via Christianbook.com on 12/25/23 - 23 (Finished 9)

"A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Persecution" by David Platt

"A Compassionate Call to Counter Culture in a World of Poverty" by David Platt

"After the Cheering Stops: An NFL Wife's Story of Concussions, Loss, and the Faith that Saw Her Through" by Cyndy Feasel and Mike Yorkey 

"Aloof: Figuring Out Life with a God Who Hides" by Tony Kriz

"Education a la Carte: Choosing the Best Schooling Options for Your Child" by Dr. Kevin Leman

"Hope Rising: How Christians Can End Extreme Poverty in this Generation" by Scott Todd

"Kids off the Block: The Inspiring Story of One Woman's Quest to Protect Chicago's Most Vulnerable Youth" by Diane Latiker with Bethany Mauger

"Love in the Face of ISIS: Seven Prayer Strategies for the Crisis in the Middle East" by Lorraine Marie Varela

"Reload Love: Transforming Bullets to Beauty and Battlegrounds to Playgrounds" by Lenya Heitzig

"Still Evangelical? Insiders Reconsider Political, Social, and Theological Meaning" by Mark Labberton , Shane Claiborne , et al.

"Swimming for Freedom: A True Story of Hope, Faith, and Victory" by Tera Bradham

"The Adam Quest: Eleven Scientists Who Held on to a Strong Faith While Wrestling with the Mystery of Human Origins" by Tim Stafford

"The Bowden Dynasty: A Story of Faith, Family, and Football -An Insider's Account" by Charlie Barnes and Bobby Bowden

"The Jonathan Effect: Helping Kids and Schools Win the Battle Against Poverty" by Mike Tenbusch 

"Where Is God When I'm Afraid?: Live with Confidence That He is Always with You" by Pamela L. McQuade

Purchased these special Christmas clearance items with a $25 gift card.

"Catch a Star: Shining through Adversity to Become a Champion" by Tamika Catchings with Ken Petersen (Finished 10/3/24)

"Cop Under Fire: Moving Beyond the Hashtags of Race, Crime & Politics for a Better America" by Sheriff David Clarke Jr. with Nancy French (Finished 7/16/24)

"Demanding Liberty: An Untold Story of American Religious Freedom" by Brandon J. O'Brien (Finished 1/28/24)

"Everyday Missions: How Ordinary People Can Change the World" by Leroy Barber (Finished 4/3/24)

"Faith on the Road: A Short Theology of Travel and Justice" by Joerg Rieger (Finished 6/23/24)

"From Cairo to Christ: How One Muslim's Faith Journey Shows the Way for Others" by Abu Atallah and Kent A. Van Til (Finished 2/5/24)

"I Was Hungry: Cultivating Common Ground to End an American Crisis" by Jeremy K. Everett (Finished 4/15/24)

"Taken at Birth: Stolen Babies, Hidden Lies, and My Journey to Finding Home" by Jane Blasio (Finished 1/29/24)

"The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond" by Susan Mettes (Finished 7/11/25)

Books Bought at Waco Half-Price Books Outlet on 6/6/2025 - 8 (Finished 2)

"Full Planet, Empty Plates:  The New Geopolitics of Food Scarcity" by Lester R. Brown

"It's About Damn Time:  How To Turn Being Underestimated Into Your Greatest Advantage" by Arlan Hamilton with Rachel L. Nelson

"Power Grab:  Obama's Dangerous Plan for a One Party Nation" by Dick Morris & Eileen McGann

"The National Pastime:  A Review of Baseball History No. 23, August 2003" by The Society for

 American Baseball Research

"The Rapture Exposed:  The Message of Hope In The Book of Revelation" by Barbara R. Rossing

"The Sabermetric Revolution:  Assessing The Growth of Analytics in Baseball" by Benjamin Baumer and Andrew Zimbalist

"Spirit Run:  A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land" by Noe Alvarez (Finished 7/11/2025)

"Tortured For Christ" by Richard Wurmbrand (Finished 7/2/2025)

Books Read in 2025 - 64 (48 Regular / 16 Kindle / 0 Internet Archive)

"Kindle Book" by Author (Finished January 1) - Kindle via Amazon Prime Reading

"Book" by Author (Finished January 1) - Location

"The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet" by Henry Fountain (Finished January 6) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub
"Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West" by David Wolman and Julian Smith (Finished January 6) - College Station Half Price Books
"Unmasked:  Real People from Montgomery County, Texas" by Daren Lindley (Finished 6) - College Station Half Price Books

"Lattin's Slam Dunk to Glory: The Amazing True Story of the 1966 NCAA Season and the Championship Game that Changed America Forever" by David "Big Daddy D" Lattin (Finished January 12) - College Station Half Price Books

"Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras:  A History of Blaxploitation Cinema" by Odie Henderson (Finished January 15) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"Slam Dunk 2: Winning Players Talk About Basketball, Family, and Faith" by Dave Branon (Finished January 18) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet
"Confessions of a Baseball Purist: What's Right--and Wrong--with Baseball, as Seen from the Best Seat in the House" by Jon Miller with Mark Hyman (Finished January 19) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"One Final Pass: 15 Years Later" by Arthur L. Lindsay with Jan Berringer (Finished February 20) - College Station Half Price Books

"Come Home: Pray, Prophesy, and Proclaim God's Promises Over Your Prodigal" by Tim Sheets and Rachel Shafer (Finished January 22) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder" by Salmon Rushdie (Finished January 30) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"One Dream:  The NFL" by Woody Falgoux (Finished January 31) - Oh Goodie A Book
"Third and a Mile: The Trials and Triumphs of the Black Quarterback" by William C. Rhoden (Finished February 10) - Half Price Books Humble
"The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War" by Delphine Minoui (Finished February 19) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"The Ticket Out: Darryl Strawberry and the Boys of Crenshaw" by Michael Sokolove (Finished February 20) - Humble Half Price Books

"Summer Madness: Inside The Wild, Wacky World of the WNBA" by Fran Harris (Finished March 5) - Friends of Houston Public Library

"The King and the Cowboy: Theodore Roosevelt and Edward the Seventh, Secret Partners" by David Fromkin (Finished March 6) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet
"Missing In Flight" by Audrey J. Cole (Finished March 7) - Kindle via Amazon.com Prime Reads

"Saturdays with Billy: My Friendship with Billy Graham" by Don Wilton (Finished March 9) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet
"Religion of Sports: Navigating the Trials of Life Through the Games We Love" by Gotham Chopra and Joe Levin (Finished March 10) - Barnes & Noble Town and Country Village 
"Great Texas Christmas Legends" by Zeno Zeplin (Finished March 15) - College Station Half Price Books

"The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin" by Masha Gessen (Finished March 20) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"Taking Flak: Life In The Fast Lane" by Dan Pastorini with John P. Lopez (Finished March 26) - Houston Westheimer Half Price Books Outlet
"When Baseball Was Baseball" by Don Drewniak (Finished March 29) - Kindle via Amazon.com

"The Real World of Texas Politics" by Richard Locander, Richard Shaw and Kevin Bailey (Finished March 31) - Half Price Books Humble

"Keys to Experiencing Azusa Fire: Lessons from the Revival that Changed the Landscape of Global Christianity" by Jeff Oliver & Rick Joyner (Finished April 3) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"Strange and Obscure Stories of New York City: Little-Known Tales About Gotham's People and Places" by Tim Rowland (Finished April 11) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Dying To Cross:  The Worst Immigrant Tragedy in American History" by Jorge Ramos (Finished April 15) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings" by William Brashler (Finished April 15) - Friends of Houston Public Library

"Pressure" by Sam Rutigliano (Finished April 17) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Dazzling Debuts: First At-Bat Home Runs" by Giselle Stancic, Bill Nowlin and Jacob Pomrenke (Finished April 17) - Society for American Baseball Research

"Karla Faye Tucker Set Free: Life and Faith on Death Row" by Linda Strom (Finished April 20) - The Book Cellar

"Wheelchair Champions: A History of Wheelchair Sports" by Harriet May Savitz (Finished April 20) - Oh Goodie A Book

"It's All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan" by Tristan Donavan (Finished April 24) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub
"Defending Baltimore Against Enemy Attack: A Boyhood Year During World War II" by Charles Osgood (Finished April 27) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Faucian Bargain: The Most Powerful and Dangerous Bureaucrat in American History" by Steve Deace and Todd Erzen (Finished April 28) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Head Games: Life's Greatest Challenge" by Charles Austin (Finished April 28) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet 

"Double Play: Faith and Family First" by Ben & Julianna Zobrist with Mike Yorkey (Finished May 8) - Oh Goodie A Book

"America, Oil, & the Islamic Mind: The Real Crisis Is the Gulf Between Our Ways of Thinking" by Michael Youssef (Finished May 8) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Shoeless Joe And Ragtime Baseball" by Harvey Frommer (Finished May 14) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet
"The Art of Neighboring" by Jay Pathak & Dave Runyon (Finished May 14) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and The Elusive Enigma Machine" by Charles Lachman (Finished May 15) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"Texas Women Who Dared To Be First" by Jean Flynn (Finished May 15) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Game of My Life: 25 Stories of Aggies Football" by Brent Zwerneman (Finished May 23) - Oh Goodie A Book

"Things That Make White People Uncomfortable" by Michael Bennett and David Zinn (Finished May 25) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub

"Covering Home:  My Life with Nolan Ryan" by Ruth Ryan (Finished May 28) - Burrowing Owl Bookstore Amarillo

"Blood Brothers: The Unforgettable Story of a Palestinian Christian Working for Peace in Israel" by Elias Chacour with David Hazard (Finished May 29) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Scout Camp: Sex, Death, and Secret Societies Inside the Boy Scouts of America" by James Renner (Finished June 7) - Kindle via Amazon.com and BookBub
"The Bookstore Family (The Once Upon a Time Bookshop Stories)" by Alice Hoffman (Finished June 10) - Kindle via Amazon.com First Reads
"Finding Baby Holly: Lost to a Cult, Surviving My Parents' Murders, and Saved by Prayer" by Holly Marie with Cindy & David Lambert (Finished June 13) - Barnes & Noble The Woodlands
"Parenting with Heart: How Imperfect Parents Can Raise Resilient, Loving, and Wise-Hearted Kids" by Stephen James & Chris Dodd (Finished June 13) - Christianbook.com

"Gretzky's Tears: Hockey, America and the Day Everything Changed' by Stephen Brunt (Finished June 14) - Oh Goodie A Book

"Grinders: Baseball's Intrepid Infantry" by Mike Capps & Chuck Hartenstein (Finished June 17) - Oh Goodie A Book

"The Day of the Cajundome Mega-Shelter:  The 'small city' that sprang up in the wake of Hurricane Katrina" by Jefferson Hennessy with Leigh Hennessy Robson and Mark B. Robson (Finished June 23) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Minor Moments Major Memories:  Baseball's Best Players Recall Life In The Minor Leagues" by Mark Leinweaver with Ryan Bradley (Finished June 24) - Personal Collection
"The Ball:  Mark McGwire's 70th Home Run Ball and the Marketing of the American Dream" by Daniel Paisner (Finished June 26) - Unknown (perhaps Amazon.com)

"Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America" by Samhita Mukhopadhyay and Kate Harding (Finished June 26) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"Holding the Line: A Lifetime of Defending Democracy and American Values" by Ronny Jackson (Finished June 29) - Waco Half-Price Books Outlet

"Babe Didrikson Zaharias: The Making of a Champion" by Russell Freedman (Finished June 29) - Oh Goodie A Book

"Tortured For Christ" by Richard Wurmbrand (Finished July 2) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"The Most Misused Verses In The Bible:  Surprising Ways God's Word is Misunderstood" by Eric J. Bargerhuff (Finished July 5) - Liberty University Barnes & Noble

"Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior" by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty (Finished July 7) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet

"The National Pastime:  Baseball in Texas and Beyond" by Steve West and Cecilia M. Tan (Finished July 8) - Society for American Baseball Research

"The Loneliness Epidemic: Why So Many of Us Feel Alone--and How Leaders Can Respond" by Susan Mettes (Finished July 11) - Christianbook.com

"Spirit Run:  A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land" by Noe Alvarez (Finished July 11) - Waco Half Price Books Outlet