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Sent: How One Ordinary Family Traded the American Dream for God's Greater Purpose by Hilary Alan is a book about discovering what it really means to follow Jesus. The book will cause one to reflect on his or her current place in life and a... [Read on]
After suffering a few setbacks - namely vandalized farmland and then a tornado - Rhoda Byler along with Jacob King, his brother Samuel and Rhoda's brother's family, they make the decision to move to Maine. The speculation of Rhoda's strange... [Read on]
Disclaimer: "I received this book for free from WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group for this review." This book is really inspiring and up lifting. If you are going through a rough or hard time, especially if you are a teen or young-adult, I... [Read on]
Why I read this book: I recently read In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day by Mark Batterson. I came across the book through my church, Relevant Church in Tampa. It was the reading material for one of our church’s growth groups. I signed up for... [Read on]
Jason Jaggard’s book, Spark, is the story of Jaggard’s founding of his Spark Groups, which he describes both through anecdotes and basic theory throughout its pages. The purpose of the groups is to help people move out of ruts and fear and take... [Read on]
Joshua Harris writes, "The word orthodoxy refers to right thinking about God. It's about teaching and belief based on the established, proven, cherished truths of the faith" (pgs. 1-2). Harris' latest book, Humble Orthodoxy is about coming to... [Read on]
Do you feel the need to have your own relationship with God, not a continuation of your parents’ relationship with Him? In Firsthand, Ryan and Josh Shook share their own story and how the average Christian church experience stopped working for... [Read on]
I selected this book because I thought the cover art was appealing and the plot of the story intrigued me. Wishing on Willows was a great story, one that I enjoyed reading. The story moved along at a good pace, not too slow and not to fast,... [Read on]
I have read only one other of Cindy's books that I remember, and it was a pretty long time ago. In all honesty I didn't even remember reading any of Cindy's work until a friend reminded me about it. As far as I can tell, she is a remarkable... [Read on]
Fortress of Mist Book Two Merlin's Immortals By Sigmund Brouwer About the Book The throne is redeemed but the battle is just beginning. In the dark corners of an ancient land, evil lurks in the shadows. Powerful druids haunt the spaces of... [Read on]