In 1944, Hadassah Benjamin feels abandoned by God when she is saved from a firing squad only to be handed over to a new enemy. Pressed into service by SS Kommandant Colonel Aric von Schmidt at the transit camp of Theresienstadt in Czechoslovakia, she is able to hide behind the false identity of Stella Muller.… Continue reading Book Review: For Such a Time by Kate Breslin
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Book Review: Ignite Your Passion for God by Kay Arthur and Mark Sheldrake
At different times in our spiritual journey, we may discover that we’ve somehow developed apathy toward the things of God. Instead of being fueled by spiritual passion, our faith seems to be running on autopilot—or maybe sputtering to a halt as we seek excuses to avoid spiritual engagement. Through this six-week study, your eyes will… Continue reading Book Review: Ignite Your Passion for God by Kay Arthur and Mark Sheldrake
Book Review: Flirtation Walk
West Point History Comes Alive in this Warmhearted Romance Trying to escape the shambles her con-man father has made of their reputation, Lucinda Curtis arrives in West Point, New York, determined to land a husband from the military academy. Campbell Conklin is first in his class and preparing to embark upon a storied career in… Continue reading Book Review: Flirtation Walk
Book Review: The Colonel’s Lady by Laura Frantz
In 1779, when genteel Virginia spinster Roxanna Rowan arrives at the Kentucky fort commanded by Colonel Cassius McLinn, she finds that her officer father has died. Penniless and destitute, Roxanna is forced to take her father's place as scrivener. Before long, it's clear that the colonel himself is attracted to her. But she soon realizes… Continue reading Book Review: The Colonel’s Lady by Laura Frantz
GIVEAWAY and Book Review:Journey to Love by Amanda Tero
Now orphaned, Marie is swept miles away from the only life she knew to be sheltered by unknown guardians. Caught in the challenges of a new life, she cannot prevent changes from happening, but she can keep the Bowles and their friends at arm's length. Or can she? While things appear to transition smoothly on… Continue reading GIVEAWAY and Book Review:Journey to Love by Amanda Tero
Book Review: London Art Chase by Natalie Grant
Join twins Mia and Maddie and their sidekick little sister, LuLu, as they embark on international adventure and mischief thanks to their famous mom who travels all over the world singing beautiful songs and a slightly wacky and sometimes negligent nanny named Miss Julia. What I Loved: Not only is the Glimmer Girls a great new… Continue reading Book Review: London Art Chase by Natalie Grant
Book Review: Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer
A lively historical romance set in 1880s Texas; sparks fly when a dressmaker who values beauty tangles with a liveryman who condemns vanity. Sometimes you just need to reach for a book from your favorite author and this was one of those times for me. What a treat it was too!! What I Loved: Karen… Continue reading Book Review: Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer
Book Review: I Can by Kathryn O’Brien
With a repetitive, rhythmic introduction of Philippians 4:13 (“I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength”), I Can turns Bible memorization from a duty to a delight for children, using the author’s unique teaching strategy. This purposeful presentation of Scripture will help children memorize, understand, and absorb passages as the author presents this… Continue reading Book Review: I Can by Kathryn O’Brien
Book Review: The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson
Marie Carrington is broke, desperate, and hoping to find sanctuary on Prince Edward Island while decorating a renovated bed-and-breakfast. Seth Sloane moved three thousand miles to help restore his uncle's Victorian B and B--and to forget about the fiancée who broke his heart. He wasn't expecting to have to babysit a woman with a taste… Continue reading Book Review: The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson
Book Review: Collage This Journal by Eleanor Shakespheare
This irresistibly interactive journal is filled with dozens of clever ideas for recording your life, such as "Make balloons out of photos from special and happy occasions" or "Fill the genie's lamp with wishes." The author/illustrator's wonderfully layered photo-illustration montages invite readers to mix media, too, and make this keepsake truly their own. What I Loved: Collage… Continue reading Book Review: Collage This Journal by Eleanor Shakespheare
