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I was worried when the first book ended.I didn't know what they were going to do after the fire, and how they were going to survive in a new place. Never Mind trying to be self sufficient. Rhoda basically gets stabbed in the back by the 2 men she... [Read on]
I received a review copy of The Charlatan's Boy by Jonathan Rogers from Blogging for Books (WaterBrook Multnomah Press). I was intrigued by the name, the cover, and the premise, and I looked forward to reading it. It had a charming fantasy plot... [Read on]
Are we giving as much energy to obeying and being transformed by God’s Word personally as we are to criticizing its detractors? This is Joshua Harris’s test question for determining whether we are pursuing humble orthodoxy, which he explains in... [Read on]
This book provides a lot of helpful information in its later chapters about building and serving in a healthy church ministry. A good reminder read for anyone involved in the leadership ministry area of their local church. I was a little... [Read on]
Five fishermen set out in a small boat for a few days' fishing trip. They run out of fuel and are carried out across the ocean. Two of the fishermen don't make it, but three survive the nine months and are heralded as a miracle when they are... [Read on]
Our childhood, adolescence, and young adult years are the foundation for how we will view everything in life. Even into middle age, youth perspective still influences. This seems like a no-brainer statement, until we begin to analyze the... [Read on]
Dorthea Dix rocked in the nineteenth century! She declined her so called duty to marry and do her own thing. High five girlfriend! Now, there is nothing wrong with being a mom and me should I know because I am one, but for Miss Dix being married... [Read on]
Many of the theological and ministerial circles I run with are not known for their humility. While I don't think it's right that they've been caricatured in this way, they have been for a reason. And because of this, I love Joshua Harris's Humble... [Read on]
God’s “Yes!” Too good to be true…yet it is! “The Gospel of Yes” by Mike Glenn is filled with encouragement. So often, those of us who have been in church for many years lose sight of the fact that God is for us and not against us. That He... [Read on]
A secret group of international financiers controlling the world's economy...China's strangle hold on America's finances...an already thinly stretched military weakened beyond the point of vulnerability...a charismatic world leader who comes on... [Read on]