Finding my Joy with CRPS
The four sections of The Gift for All People by Max Lucado are made up of several short chapters each offering a story and inspiration building towards the section’s message. The journey is from the gift of a Saviour through to the ultimate choice we all made. I found each well … Read More ›
Happily, amidst familiar faces from the “Apart from the Crowd” series, I excitedly joined the adventure of Caught by Surprise which kicked off immediately as Miss Temperance stages her great escape from a coffin! With Jen Turano’s usual light and witty writing, the story flies along with twists and turns in … Read More ›
Jaime Jo Wright’s writing is so exquisite and illustrative, I could feel the breeze off of Gossamer Pond! This skill creates a chilling tension, an ominious foreboding, as the characters of Reckoning at Gossamer Pond race to solve the mysteries wrapped into this small town’s history. It also ensures I read … Read More ›
From the write-up, I anticipated this one to be romance-focused whilst having an investigation as the setting but in Dead Drift by Dani Pettrey I got so much more! The FBI and CIA are working against the clock to stop a terrorist attack of monumental proportions and, there is a second … Read More ›
I am a big fan of historical mysteries so I dived into Murder at the Flamingo enthusiastically…and waited for someone to die but my word, it was a long wait! There was a lot of character building, unknown motives and suggestion but very little actionor investigating. The characters spent a lot of … Read More ›
A beautiful, pink, hardcopy of Angie Smith’s Seamless arrived and, loving the concept of a thread running through the Bible, I jumped right in knowing I’d be rereading it in a few weeks time when I did the study with Proverbs 31 Online Bible Study. Usually, I place the book description … Read More ›
Set in 1909, Across The Blue by Carrie Turansky has at it’s centre the first flight across the English Channel. Attempting this amazing feat, James Drake encounters Isabella Grayson, daughter of the Daily Mail newspaper’s owner and aspiring journalist. Both Christian, they rely on God’s guidance and support as they strive towards … Read More ›
From the title I wasn’t quite sure what to expect but Tracie Miles takes the reader on a great journey to discover how to live life joyfully irrespective of the situation and I really enjoyed it. I have been through hard times (as most of us have) and I think … Read More ›
A new Liz Curtis Higgs is a treat indeed and I had 31 Verses To Write On Your Heart in my hands! As I cracked the spine of my e-edition (Side note: who were these spine-crackers that inspired this shocking practice and phrase *gasps*?!), I knew I was in for … Read More ›
Once again Max Lucado has taken an intangible concept, hope, and made it real! Flesh and blood actions, everyday ways to live it out and inspiring stories of those who have walked the hard road. Filled with biblical truths and empathy, Max gave me a guide to building my own … Read More ›
Powerful, fun and habit-changing, this book has it all! Karen pulled me into my bible to discover new insights into familiar texts and then gave me bite-sized challenges so I could live out what I learnt! Much of this book is dedicated to changing habits today. Each week starts with … Read More ›