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August 07, 2026

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The Wisdom of Sleep by Brett McCracken

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A Compelling Faith in a Compromising Culture by Mike Tatlock

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Brett McCracken

Brett McCracken

Brett McCracken is an author and journalist based in Southern California. He serves as a senior editor at The Gospel Coalition where he writes on the intersection of faith and culture. His most recent books include The Wisdom of Sleep: How Rest Reveals God's Truth and Revives Weary Souls, The Wisdom Pyramid, and Uncomfortable. He is also the co-editor of Scrolling Ourselves to Death: Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age. He lives in Santa Ana, Calif., with his wife and four children.

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Chris Brooks

Chris Brooks is the senior pastor of Woodside Bible Church, a multisite congregation across the Detroit metropolitan area. Chris served for 20 years as the senior pastor of Evangel Ministries, a thriving 1,600-member church in the heart of Detroit. He also served as the campus dean of Moody Theological Seminary in Plymouth, Michigan. A popular Detroit radio host since 2005, Chris is the author of Kingdom Dreaming and Urban Apologetics. He graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in Finance, completed his MA in Christian Apologetics at Biola University, and graduated from the Oxford Centre for Christian Apologetics. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Ministry degree at Asbury Theological Seminary. He and his wife, Yodit, are the proud parents of six children: Christopher, Zewditu, Cameron, Judah, Sophia, and Christyana.

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