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While I truly enjoyed the story of Joe and Carmen, I must admit at times of being squeamish of the story of the fisherman. However, it is well worth it to stick out the icky parts of the fisherman eating raw turtle meat, drinking turtle blood and... [Read on]
Did you know that a man more often than not wants to hear "I'm proud of you" verses "I love you"? Did you know that men are actually insecure? Shaunti Feldhahn is an amazing researcher and writer and this book proves it. She makes statistics... [Read on]
You Don't Need a Title to Be a Leader is 128 pages of practical wisdom from someone who knows how to be a leader. Despite its title, it is helpful for anyone who desires to be a better leader. I think it is well worth your time to check this... [Read on]
First, as a reader I enjoy the author's writing style. I find it to be personal, genuine and warm. Nick truly does have an inspirational story to share. Unfortunately, this particular effort did not match my expectation for a... [Read on]
Nicholas Sparks is my favorite author, I rarely read anything else. I read the back of this book and decided to give this author a try. I'm glad that I did! The book was a super easy read, I didn't want to put it down once I got into it. It's a... [Read on]
This small book--seriously.. it's only 66 pages--touches at the heart of what it looks like to hold a high view of Truth and who God is while not putting others down. This book hits at the heart of what it looks like to love God and love People... [Read on]
Curt and Hilary Alan were hotly pursuing the American dream. They had everything they wanted: new cars, big house, awesome job, great kids. They were active in their local church, loved Jesus, read their Bibles, prayed regularly. But still... [Read on]
I really enjoyed Humble Orthodoxy. I was intrigued by it from the start, but even so, I ended up liking it more than I thought I would initially. It's a short book (only four chapters), so it's an incredibly quick read. It touches on some... [Read on]
Humble Orthodoxy, by Joshua Harris, is a concise booklet. It has only four chapters, spanning just 60 pages*. However, with those 60 pages, Harris writes about a message absolutely relevant to Christians today, and that’s one concerning... [Read on]
The concept of this book intrigued me from the very beginning. I’ve never doubted the existence of God, or of life after death, but since I haven’t exactly been through it myself, I was curious to read about the personal experiences of someone... [Read on]