As a coffee drinker, the title grabbed my attention first. And honestly, unless I’m drinking an ICED coffee, then getting the coffee down before it’s cold is the name of the game. So grab a hot cup of coffee and come with me… Summary Open the door and you’ll hear …
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For some reason, summer seems to beg for a good book. Next to baking, reading is probably one of my favorite things to do. I love getting lost in a different world or learning something new. But it can be heard to find a good book, or know what to …
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Background: Choose Joy Choose Joy is a nonfiction book is written by Kay Warren – wife to Pastor Rick Warren (think Purpose Driven Life) of Saddleback Church. The subtitle, Because Happiness Isn’t Enough, really sums up the core of this book. Our joy is different than circumstantial or situational happiness. …
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Are you ever confused when you read “give thanks in all circumstances“ (1 Thessalonians 5:18 ESV) in the Bible? We often wonder how we can possibly do that. Let’s face it, some circumstances just stink. We just want God to deliver us from the situation altogether. Scripture does not say …
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Book summary In Aftermath by Terri Blackstock, a young woman is plagued by an explosion that happened during a concert she attended. She escaped with her life, but her friends were not so lucky. The media immediately identifies the person they believe a local man, Dustin, is responsible. While the …
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God made every person unique and for a purpose. Each and every one of us is special and distinct in our own way. We each possess various attributes, traits, quirks, and qualities that make us stand out from the crowd. It is clear that God has taken careful effort to …
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Social media & the Bible I belong to several Christian women’s groups on social media. Last week someone posted that she wants to read the Bible more and was looking for some suggestions about how to get started. The responses were very interesting. I realized that while the woman posting …
Ladies Uncover a Secret by Robin Luftig gets 5 stars from me. You’ll love this book about enduring friendship and moving beyond the hurts of yester-year.
Fiction Escape I love reading fiction as an escape. I read lots of nonfiction in many genres – for work, for writing, for relationship building – but fiction just warms my soul. Reading books about other people’s lives gives me an escape from the reality of life. And while I …
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Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate and product affiliate I may earn for qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. I just finished listening to the Alaskan Courage series by Dani Pettrey. This is the first time I’ve ever read/listened to her books and I was very happy! If you …