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Unstoppable is the second book by Nick Vujicic telling his life story and explaining how with faith, anything is possible. When I first received this book, I was very skeptical. Whenever I hear of someone talking about faith, I usually assume I... [Read on]
This book really got me in the mood for Fall. The part that prepared me for Fall centers around an apple orchard and all of the yummy treats that we can make from apples! I love the main character, Rhoda. She is gifted in so many ways and... [Read on]
About The Book: Corrie Saunders grew up in a life of privilege. But she gave it all up for Jarrod, her Army husband, a man she knew was a hero when she vowed to spend her life with him. She just didn’t expect her hero to sacrifice his life... [Read on]
"The Mass: The Glory, The Mystery, The Tradition,” By Cardinal Donald Wuerl and Mike Aquilina. Doubleday Books,21p5p., $21.99 Archbishop of Washington, D.C., Crdinal Wuerl and Mike Aquilina, executive vice president of the St. Paul Center for... [Read on]
I received this book from Blogging from Books and I was very excited to read it because the book jacket description made it sound good. I immediately began reading it and could not put the book down. Sometimes it is hard to keep track of just who... [Read on]
This collection of 3 books introduces Sierra Jensen, a fairly typical teenager returning from a mission to Europe. She and the other characters in the books are falling in and out of love, making friends, and trying to see God’s hand in their... [Read on]
The Scent of Cherry Blossoms by author, Cindy Woodsmall, provides a slight variation from her previous Amish-themed novels and novellas. This work looks at the differences between Old Order Amish and Old Order Mennonite sects. To the English, or... [Read on]
The Fourth Fisherman, the title alone was intriguing enough to grab this book from Waterbrook Press. It is actually two stories woven into one book which makes you never want to put the book down. The story of Joe Kissack, a successful... [Read on]
Ellie Kay is a good author with some practical advise. The premise behind the book is that you or you and your sig other sit down once a week for a timed financial overhaul session. She provides all the information, quizzes and online worksheets... [Read on]
Be Still My Soul lingers in my mind like a cautionary tale along the lines of Carousel or Showboat—except that this story is set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia during the turn of the last century. A simple backwoods girl named Lonnie is... [Read on]