by Joanne | May 1, 2014 | Book Reviews
I recently had the opportunity to read “Rhinestone Jesus” by Kristen Welch. I first became familiar with Kristen when funds were being raised for Mercy House Kenya, a nonprofit maternity home in Kenya which she founded. And so, when contacted to become a...
by Joanne | Apr 23, 2014 | Book Reviews
I will admit I do not read fiction very often. But every once in a while, I find myself wanting to get lost in a story, engrossed in the lives and events of others. I have been enjoying the blog of Emily T. Wierenga for some time. So when I heard she had written a...
by Joanne | Apr 15, 2014 | Book Reviews
I have always loved to read. As a kid growing up in the Bronx, my favorite thing to do was to head to the library and come home with a shopping bag full of books. Sure it was nerdy but it was always an exciting way to go on an adventure. To be honest, not much has...
by Joanne | Apr 14, 2014 | Book Reviews
I recently had the opportunity to review the book, The Third Day – The Gospel of Luke Chapters 22-24. Having had children who enjoyed comic books, I found this to be a most interesting and enjoyable telling of the crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus....
by Joanne | Apr 8, 2014 | Book Reviews
I recently had the opportunity to read “Guiltless Living” by Ginger Hubbard, a book about the grace of God at work in the life of ordinary people. With a refreshing transparency and honesty, the author shares about her own failures in a way which causes...
by Joanne | Apr 1, 2014 | Book Reviews
I recently read Mended by Anna White; a collection of essays, each one written like a personal journal entry. I was drawn to read this book after reading a blog post written by the author in which she explained about kintsugi, the Japanese art of beautiful repair. The...
