BOOK REVIEW | The Master Carpenter
The Master Carpenter: Devotions for Woodworkers by Hugh Poland I don’t know much about woodworking, but my father is a contractor. As a child I was fascinated by the way he could construct buildings, cabinetry, entertainment units, bookshelves and even dog houses from stacks of wood. Hugh Poland, the author of The Master Carpenter, provides [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible
The 52 Greatest Stories of the Bible by John Alan Turner and Kenneth Boa It’s that time of the year where I start checking out bible studies and devotions. It’s been awhile since I have read through the bible in a year so I’m definitely looking at bible reading plans. John Alan Turner and Kenneth [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Flavor of Our Hispanic Faith
The Flavor of Our Hispanic Faith by Karen Valentin and Edwin Aymat Christians share many common factors, but we’re all shaped by our cultural backgrounds. Culture plays an important role in how we worship and in our individual journeys of faith. Often the various faith practices are not represented or even acknowledged for that matter [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Mommy Pick-Me-Ups
MOMMY PICK-ME-UPS by Edna Ellison and Linda Gilden MOMMY PICK-ME-UPS is a devotional for busy mom’s facing the reality of too many dishes in the sink, sticky peanut butter and jelly children, and laundry piled sky-high. We all have the blessings of a baby or toddler, but not too many of us are prepared for [...]
A Mother's Heart Knows
A MOTHER’S HEART KNOWS by Margaret McSweeney A mother’s heart knows that her child comes from above. A mother’s heart knows when to hold her child’s hand. A MOTHER’S HEART KNOWS is the perfect gift for any mother. Mother’s day is fast approaching and this little gift book is just the right size to warm [...]
Joy Comes This Morning
JOY COMES THIS MORNINGby Norma DeShields Brown Norma DeShields Brown’s life was changed when her only son was tragically murdered. Consumed by grief, she turned to God for direction, and she ended up creating a journal that eventually became a series of thoughtful devotions.
The Busy Mom's Guide to Wisdom
Author: Lisa Whelchel THE BUSY MOM’S GUIDE TO WISDOM is an easily read, short devotional for a harried mother buried under a mountain of laundry with young children to care for and dinner to cook. There are fifty-two devotions in this hard cover book, one for each week of the year, with plenty of room [...]
But Lord, I Was Happy Shallow
Lessons Learned in the Deep Places Marita Littauer, Editor This book was an excellent read! While the author makes the reader think about the principles presented, the ideas are understandable for persons who are not necessarily bible scholars. The title But Lord, I was Happy Shallow is sure to attract attention and the stories included [...]
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