It’s a classic tale of two unlikely friends. George is small and resourceful. Lennie is very large, and very strong, but short on brains. Lennie’s strength, coupled with his pure innocence, often gets him into trouble that George has to get him out of. They travel from job to job, but they have a […]
For Christians, the Cross is a symbol of salvation and hope of eternal life. Our faith rests on what happened on the Cross, but can we find hope there for our everyday lives? When we’re feeling lonely, guilty, or tired? When we feel like giving up? Yes, the events of the crucifixion and resurrection […]
What started out as a joke ends up helping Holly through one of the worst periods of her life. At age 30 she has become a widow, but her husband Gerry has left behind a list of things for her to do. Each month she is to open an envelope from Gerry and she […]
Hundreds of years after a war that nearly destroyed the world, there is finally peace. What no one realizes is that every person on Earth is dead, void of any real emotions. One man, Rom, is thrust into the world of the living after being given a vial and ancient writings that hold the […]
In this third installment of The Dopple Ganger Chronicles Muzz Elliot, Sadie and Saskia’s adoptive mother, finds herself in the middle of a mystery when she finds a threatening note. The twins and their friend Erik Ganger are on the case again, trying to find out what Muzz Elliot is hiding from them. Their adventure leads them to France by […]
In Why God Won’t Go Away, historian, theologian, and scholar Alister McGrath confronts the New atheism movement. Displaying a broad knowledge of the topic, he shows how the movement started, what the beliefs of New Atheism involve, and where the movement is now. Beginning with an introduction to the “heroes” of New Atheism, McGrath […]
Tipper’s father disappeared years ago, leaving her to take care of her mother and the family estate. To keep the household running, Tipper must sell much of her father’s famous artwork. She finally learns why her father disappeared and finds that he is not well. The answer lies in three of her father’s statues, which were carved […]
This year, Tyndale Publishers has re-released the Left Behind series, repackaged! The new covers are great and if you haven’t read this series you should definitely pick these up. It looks as if it’s books 1 through 12 that have been released, so in honor of that I’m going to post quick summaries of each of […]
The land of Chiril has not seen war for some time, but now the neighboring kingdom is at their door with the intent of destroying and taking over the peaceful land. A band of unlikely heroes are summoned to hide and protect Chiril’s greatest treasure. Accompanied by an eccentric wizard, and aided by a host […]
Especially when they are free! I received my first review book in the mail today. Dragons of the Valley by Donita K. Paul. My appreciation for fantasy novels/movies has really grown over the last decade and I am REALLY looking forward to reading this one. I am always on the lookout for great fantasy. This will […]
I found another book review program: BookSneeze. This one is through Thomas Nelson, which publishes Ted Dekker’s novels… one of which I’m reading right now (Green), so if I’m approved that wil be my first review, even though I paid for that book. I’m really excited about this and hope I get approved for both […]
It has been FAR too long since I’ve posted anything here. I’ve gotten out of my Bible study routine and I guess I let this blog slip off somewhere in the back of my mind. BUT…… That’s done. I am trying to get back to my Bible studies and I’ve recently signed up to do […]