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Limitless Devotions for a Ridiculously Good Life Nick Vujicic This is the third book review I've done over a Nick Vujicic book. The first was the Unstoppable Book Review and the second was my review of Life Without Limits. I really like Nick... [Read on]
Humble Orthodoxy by Joshua Harris is worthy of the little time it will take a reader to go through its pages. Although the book says 83 pages, it is not even that long – really only 61 pages. That figure is even deceptive because the pages of... [Read on]
As the sequel to the novel The Orphan King, Fortress of Mist continues the story of the young man Thomas, a wise but inexperienced boy striving to maintain rule of his newly won kingdom. The Orphan King left off with Thomas' friend revealing the... [Read on]
Irresponsible. Crazy. Those are words that some people may have used to describe the Alan family when they announced their plans to move their upper middle-class family to a tsunami-ravaged area of Southeast Asia in 2006. Curt and Hilary had... [Read on]
I've had a hard time getting thru this book. I received it just before my oldest brother died of cancer. While the principles outlined in the chapters I read were very helpful, it has just been a difficult year for me and I regret I cannot give... [Read on]
Need a fresh look at relationships and love? Heard all the trite advice before and feel like something is missing? This just might be a good book for you to read. In Altared, Claire and Eli oscillate between sharing their experiences and story... [Read on]
I had no idea what to expect with this novel. I enjoy historical fiction but this contemporary fiction surprised me. The characters are very likable and realistic along with the hardships that follow them. Tish McComb is my favorite simply... [Read on]
Well, this book wasn't nearly as good as I was expecting. I've read some of Kathleen Y'barbo's other books and like them, but The Inconvenient Marriage of Charlotte Beck was painful until the 2nd part. I'm notorious about reading the end of books... [Read on]
Fortress of Mist by Sigmund Brouwer is a book filled to the brim with romance, treachery, and forces unknown to Thomas. As the second book of the Merlin's Immortals Series I found myself not wanting to read it for fear that it would not be as... [Read on]
I was looking forward to receiving the book Firsthand by Ryan and Josh Shook and was only slightly disappointed. I was disappointed because I thought it was a book to help me with all the mistakes I’ve made with all the young adults I’ve... [Read on]