by Joanne | Sep 4, 2014 | Book Reviews
I have so enjoyed every single book or devotional I have read by Holley Gerth. The woman is just flat out encouraging. Every word she writes sinks deep into your heart, infusing a heart with exactly what is needed. And this is because the woman shares truth –...
by Joanne | Sep 2, 2014 | Book Reviews
Doubts. We all experience them at times in our lives. But most often we tend to keep them to ourselves. In his book, How Can I Be Sure?, author John Stevens addresses the struggle of faith and doubt. This is a short book which I read in one sitting. The author...
by Joanne | Aug 28, 2014 | Book Reviews
Women today really do bear a great deal of pressure each day. We seem to become inundated with lists and not just grocery lists. In her book, Good News for Weary Women: Escaping the Bondage of To-Do Lists, Steps, and Bad Advice, Elyse N. Fitzpatrick, tackles the...
by Joanne | Jul 1, 2014 | Book Reviews
I am not sure how or when I discovered Emily’s blog. All I know for certain is her writing struck a cord deep in my soul. Then I read a novel written by her, A Promise In Pieces, which I loved and I was all in – wanting to read anything Emily would write....
by Joanne | Jun 2, 2014 | Book Reviews
Guiding children through puberty can be awkward for both parents and kids alike. I recently had the opportunity to read Growing Up God’s Way for Boys by Dr. Chris Richards and Dr. Liz Jones. Growing Up God’s Way is a colorful and well written book which...
by Joanne | May 13, 2014 | Book Reviews
At times, I can become familiar with a story and in thinking I know it, completely miss what may lie just beneath the surface facts. There are truths in Scripture which are meant to be mined; we need to dig a bit to find the treasure hidden in the well known stories....