Category Archives: Books
The New Year Catch Up
Happy 2012 everyone! I’m back from my blog pause and ready to write my heart out. First let’s start off with the mini book reviews I didn’t have a chance to post before Christmas. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller. The story … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Classics, Family, Mommy Stuff, Non-Fiction
Where Has Oprah Taken Us? – Stephen Mansfield
Where Has Oprah Taken Us? is a biography by Stephen Mansfield that more specifically documents the spiritual journey Oprah Winfrey has traveled. From her Baptist roots to her pseudo-Hinduism stance of today, Mansfield covers it all and reveals it compassionately. … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Non-Fiction, Religion
Book Review: Searching for God Knows What
Finished Searching for God Knows What. I am behind my book reading schedule, but finished this one none-the-less. Well I’m going to have to tweet @donmilleris a “Well Done.” I really enjoyed this book, as I have also enjoyed Blue … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Non-Fiction, The Gospel & God
Book Review: The Reason for God
**First off, I apologize for the tardiness of this review. Thanksgiving and my little guy have been hoarding all my free time for themselves, until now. Thanksgiving is over and baby nap time is now.** Tim Keller’s The Reason for … Continue reading
Filed under Apologetics, Book Review, Non-Fiction, Uncategorized
Book Review: A Swiftly Tilting Planet
I could not remember if I read A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L’Engle when I was in middle school or not. I do remember reading A Wrinkle in Time and loving it. Wrinkle… was the first book (of some significant size) … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Childhood, Love of ALL kinds, Make Me Smile, Young Readers Fiction
Book Review: The Invisible Man
I should note that the title is The Invisible Man, the novella by H.G. Wells, not Invisible Man, the novel by Ralph Waldo Ellison. I began reading this book with no expectations. The cover shown to the right is the same cover … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Classics, Science-Fiction
Book Review: Money- God or Gift
Money – God or Gift is not one of those books that I have had sitting on our bookshelf for years like the ones I was talking about in a previous post, but I could easily see it becoming one. We … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Giving
Book Review: A Path through Suffering
A super sweet friend lent me the book about a week or two ago, so though I don’t own it, it was the first book I wanted to read on my “read-a-book-a-week” reading plan so that I could return it … Continue reading
Filed under Book Review, Books, Make Me Smile, My Life
Read! Read like the wind!
I just finished reading Forgotten God by Francis Chan, about a year and a half after I bought it. That’s what happens when you lend people books and completely forget about them, but that’s beside the point. I’m so thankful the … Continue reading
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Wild at Heart by John Eldredge
Would it be wrong of me to say that “Wild at Heart” is just a male version of “Captivating”? Or maybe it’s “Captivating” that’s a female version of “Wild at Heart”. I liked reading “Captivating”, I think a lot of … Continue reading
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