Habitation of Dragons

It's sad to me when a transparent Christian and a fine writer dies and his writings completely disappear from public view. Keith Miller is one writer who deserves to be read and could do readers a great deal of good. He tells the truth and writes honestly from the heart. And stories taken from his own experience are both constructive and interesting. The sub-title seems to be "Meditations for Men" but even women could benefit and enjoy this book.

Although many authors make poor readers of their own material, this audiotape is a definite exception to the rule. In these very personal and transparent vignettes, Keith Miller reveals the struggles and subtle temptations that beset the "successful" Christian author and lecturer. His honest appraisal of his own failings prompts a more thorough soul-searching of our own "dragons". Frequently, while listening to him describe his struggles with insecurities, anxiety, escapism, pride, self-doubt and ordinary family challenges, I recognized the similarities in my reactions to circumstances. These are tapes you will want to savor...and then return to somewhere down your spiritual walk, to check on your progress. By participating in the heart-felt prayers at the end of each story, it kept the tone positive and hopeful.

I've used this little paperback so many times over the years, the pages are falling apart. Rev. Miller's ability to laugh at his own foibles and change his own attitudes are inspirational for those of us who know we are never going to be perfect, but who would like to keep on trying