BOOK REVIEW | Rhapsody in Red
RHAPSODY IN RED by Donn Taylor Professor Preston Barclay became reclusive when his beloved wife died. Now he is sort of the University campus weirdo, and content to live a quiet life teaching history and grieving. But when a colleague, Mara Thorn, barges into Press’s office with complaints about a female teacher inappropriately touching her, [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Beloved Captive
Beloved Captive by Kathleen Y’Barbo As my first book that I have read by Kathleen Y’Barbo I am quite the fan. From several author buddies, Kathleen’s books have been recommended and she has been called a great friend so I was excited when I was given the chance to review "Beloved Captive," the second book [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Journey to Judah
JOURNEY TO JUDAH by Eileen Hinkle Rife Maggie Osteder’s desire to serve God in India is stronger than even looking for a mate. After all, most men don’t understand her desire to go off to a foreign land and become a career missionary. So, at long last, Maggie boards a plane and flies off. When [...]
The Virtue of Patience
The Virtue of Patience by Jim Hills Patience is a quiet virtue. No medal is stamped to recognize it; no fire chief or mayor or president makes a speech honoring its exercise. Like housecleaning, it is more noticeable “in the breach than in the observance.” Nevertheless, patience is a foundational element in the Christian character, [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Deep in the Heart of Trouble
DEEP IN THE HEART OF TROUBLE by Deeanne Gist Tony Morgan expects to inherit one of his father’s businesses when his father passes. What he doesn’t expect is to find that his older half-brother inherits everything, and Tony has been disowned, and his younger sister has been promised to a man old enough to be [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Let Them Eat Fruitcake
LET THEM EAT FRUITCAKE by Melody Carlson The four young women who moved into 86 Bloomberg Place are feeling a little blue. It’s the holiday season, and not only are they all alone, but they have relationship problems to go along with the loneliness. Megan is feeling a bit convicted about dating a man she [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Daring Chloe
DARING CHLOE by Laura Jensen Walker Chloe Adams’ is just hours away from her dream wedding to Chris, when she receives a text message from him—breaking up. Almost virtually dumped at the wedding, Chloe isn’t quite sure how to cope, until her fun-loving Aunt Tess suggests that Chloe goes on the honeymoon, with Tess, and [...]
Life is for living—God’s way!
Life is for living—God’s way! by Betty Overstreet Our Minister ask a question during his sermon last week that has continued to stay with me. I haven’t found an answer to the question but it keeps haunting me. What are you doing that would make God want to extend your life? I sat there and [...]
The First Christmas
THE FIRST CHRISTMAS by Juliet David Illustrated by Gemma Denham Ages: 3 & up $7.99 board book 18 pages Kids can peer through the peepholes and read the story of this wonderful, interactive book that follows Mary and Joseph to the stable in Bethlehem. Toddlers learn the real story of Christmas as they read and [...]
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