by Joanne | Feb 13, 2018 | Book Reviews
The saying goes, “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” But nothing could be further from the truth about The Masterpiece by Francine Rivers. The cover is stunningly beautiful and every word inside equally so. I am not much of a fiction reader and I...
by Joanne | Apr 24, 2017 | Book Reviews
Most everyone is familiar with the story, The House That Jack Built, which is a cumulative story with each page building momentum until you get the completed tale at the very end. In his book, The Frightening Philippi Jail, Gary Bower, uses this same technique to tell...
by Joanne | Apr 18, 2017 | Book Reviews
Testimonials do not often motivate for me to read a book. This time was different though as I read the words printed at the top of the front cover … “Don’t read this unless you are ready to be wrecked for everything God loves.” (Gabe Lyons) The...
by Joanne | Feb 6, 2017 | Book Reviews
Parenting. It’s the job with the most challenges and endless rewards. Every day presents itself anew as none are truly identical. And no two children are identical either. Each one, by God’s design, is different. But how does one parent when the...
by Joanne | Jan 18, 2017 | Book Reviews
I am always on the lookout for a new devotional and/or resources for young families. Seeing the opportunity to read a book which blends both, I requested a copy. Kingdom Family Devotional by Tony Evans and his son, Jonathan Evans, provides families with a devotional...