Book Reviews, Bestsellers, New Book Releases, and What We’re Reading
Know Your Bible Devotions For Women
Know Your Bible For Women has inspired this one-year devotional, a collection of 365 daily readings that focus on key Scriptures in biblical order—from Genesis to Revelation. This devotional is easy to read and understand. Key themes from the Bible are explained and...
Faith Still Moves Mountains by Harris Faulkner
Faith Still Moves Mountains by Harris Faulkner book review. I still remember the time someone asked me “Does God ever answer your prayers?” She asked with a stone cold heart, expecting me to have no answers for her challenge. Without hesitation, I responded with...
A Short Guide to Reading the Bible Better by George Guthrie
A Short Guide to Reading the Bible Better by George Guthrie. Book review. A timely book for a generation of word users. As we write and speak words across social media, into the phone in the palm of our hand, or witha short video clip- do our words look more like the...
The Blessed Life by Kelly Minter
The Blessed Life: A 90 Day Devotional Through the Miracles and Teachings of Jesus by Kelly Minter. Book review. Enjoyable humor is something we expect from the author. Reading The Blessed Life: A 90 Day Devotional Through the Miracles and Teachings of Jesus by Kelly...
40 Days. 40 Words.
Book Review. Absolutely Brilliant! The book 40 Days. 40 Words. Easter Readings to Touch Your Heart by Ken Petersen and Randy Petersen helps readers find a deeper meaning behind the 40 days of fasting before Easter. It does this by bringing 40 keywords into the readers...
I Believe by Thom Rainer
A Helpful Resource for Lukewarm Believers… or those new to the faith. I Believe: A Concise Guide to the Essentials of the Christian Faith by Thom Rainer, book review. This book anchors to the Scriptures as the source for foundational beliefs and doctrines. It will be...
Christmas Changes Everything by Elisa Morgan
Let this Christmas change you! These words from author Elisa Morgan are perfectly written as a clue to the overall theme of the book. Christmas Changes Everything by Elisa Morgan is unlike any advent book or Christmas study book. It’s a well-crafted masterpiece. One...
Letters to an American Lady by C. S. Lewis.
Summer is a perfect time for sweet tea, iced coffees, and great books. Being outdoors in the garden, at the lake, or by a pool…it seems I always have a book beside me for entertainment. This week during my vacation, I read Letters to an American Lady by C. S. Lewis....
Jesus Our Perfect Hope 365 Devotional by Charles Stanley
Charles Stanley writes beautiful books. His 365 devotional book Jesus Our Perfect Hope is a wonderful book to read. In fact, I enjoyed this so much that I bought 40 copies of the devotional book and gave one to each of my volunteers at the Bible Café™ Ministry. It’s a...
Make Up Your Mind by Denise Pass and Michelle Nietert
When I read the same book twice in a month, I know its a book to treasure! Make Up Your Mind by Denise Pass and Michelle Nietert is worth reading. This helpful book unlocks the places where we feel stuck in our thinking. And by helping us unlock our thoughts, these...
Far From Home by Mabel Ninan
Recently, author Mabel Ninan contacted me about her new book Far From Home. Mabel Ninan was born and raised in India and an immigrant in America shortly after marriage, Her topic sparked immediate interest. And I did not hesitate to "say yes" to her request. Once the...
Life Devotional by Lisa Harper
Life Devotional by Lisa Harper. From the outside pink cover to the inside contents, a devotional with memorable experiences for her readers. Lisa Harper's Daily Life Devotional stands out. On a crowded shelf of devotional books, the pink cover demands attention. Pink...
16 Ways to Create Devotional Writing by David Sluka
While listening to a writing podcast at the Christian Publishing Show I found myself captivated by a guest speaker. His insight on devotional writing was helpful for my journey as a new author. After the podcast, I bought his book 16 Ways to Create Devotional Writing...
New Morning Mercies Devotional by Paul David Tripp
New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional by Paul David Tripp is a devotional book that does not collect dust on your bookshelf. It's a "pick-up-and-read" daily book with a power-packed message each day, for 365 days. I am amazed how spot-on these messages are....
Waiting For God Devotional by Xochitl Dixon
There are seasons in life when God calls us to synchronize our walk with His pace. We can't rush the process or hide from this, as we learn to inhale and exhale with each step. This remarkable testimony is shared through each devotion by Ms. Dixon. Beautiful written...
Enough Movie with Chonda Pierce
Ladies, you're going to LOVE this new movie from Chonda Pierce! ENOUGH is playing in movie theaters one night only- April 25, 2017. This queen of clean comedy has a message of HOPE and IDENTITY and SELF-LOVE. We all have girlfriends who need to see and hear that,...
God’s Not Dead Movie Review
God's Not Dead is an intellectual and well-documented movie. I saw this in the theater and purchased a DVD copy for home because I enjoyed it so much. I was convicted while watching the movie that there are two types of people in the world: those with hope and those...
The Book of Revelation by Dr. Edward Hindson
The Book of Revelation: Unlocking the Future by Dr. Edward Hindson is helpful to understand the Bible. While earning a degree in Biblica studies. I was required to read this book, along with several commentaries on the book of Revelation. I found this commentary book...
Grace For the Moment Devotional by Max Lucado
Grace For the Moment by Max Lucado is beautifully written and published. This Christian devotional contains 365 inspirational thoughts for each day of the year. I started reading my devotional around Easter, and I have not been disappointed after 40 days of devoted...
The One Year Love Language Minute Devotional by Gary Chapman
The One Year® Love Language Minute Devotional by Gary Chapman is based on thirty years of counseling experience. The devotional is designed so that you can read individually or as a couple "whether your relationship is strong or struggling, stable or challenging."...
What Do We Tell The Children, Talking to Kids About Death and Dying by Joseph Primo
What Do We Tell The Children? Talking to Kids About Death and Dying by Joseph Primo is an essential handbook for grieving families. The author is also an executive director of Good Grief, a counseling program for children. Since reading his grief care book, I have...
How I Lost 10 Pounds in One Month
I lost 10 pounds on the JJ Virgin Diet in one month and I'm living and eating healthy again! In just one month I went down two pant sizes, my brain is more focused, and I feel happy. Previously, I spent a fortune on Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, HCG Supplements, and...
Whispers of Hope Devotional by Beth Moore
Whispers of Hope 10 Weeks of Devotional Prayer by Beth Moore is a powerful way to jump-start or reboot your prayer life. This book includes 70 days of focused prayer, following the P.R.A.I.S.E. method. Each morning begins with Praise, Repentance, Acknowledgement,...
Love and Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Love and Respect written by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs is a turning point for any marriage, healthy or not. Decoding the Love and Respect Relationship is the central theme of the book, based upon Ephesians 5:33. We want these basic needs fulfilled and without them, our...