Review of God and Stephen Hawking by John Lennox
Either we believe the words of Almighty God or we believe the words of a fallible man; those words which we take into our minds determines our thoughts, our beliefs, our actions and, indeed, even our destiny. Mathematician John Lennox has perhaps made the choice easier for some by writing God and Stephen Hawking: Whose Design is it Anyway?, a [...]
Review of Pieces of Light by Julie Cave
Pieces of Light by Julie Cave is the third book in a series. It was the first in the series that I had read (though I had no problem following the story). The main character, Dinah Harris, a fairly new Christian, is struggling with a life torn apart by the death of her husband and [...]
Review of Freedom From Performing by Becky Harling
I was really excited to have a chance to review Freedom From Performing by Becky Harling as it deals with something I myself have issues with. Those of us who are performance based often struggle with seeing ourselves through the righteousness that Christ offers us; when we fail to do so, we set ourselves on [...]
Review of Desert Gift by Sally John
Many marriages face a time of grief, side-road of despair that takes the couple to places they never wanted to go. Such is the marriage of the main characters of Desert Gift: two people, imperfect, floundering, on the verge of making wrong decisions. Neither has made, or is making, perfect choices and, yet, in their [...]
More Reasons To Praise
My son was on his way to pick up his brother from a late night shift at WalMart a week ago today. The hour was late, the streets mostly deserted. He slowly approached the bridge as a traffic light changed to yellow and then to red. The change was rapid and he came to a [...]
Review of Skin Map by Stephen R. Lawhead
Stephen Lawhead is an amazing writer. He’s prolific, detailed, enthusiastic and consistent; that rare SciFi/Fantasy novelist who truly seems to care about both his readers and his characters. His newest novel, Skin Map, mixes suspense with a fine dose of adventure and keeps its readers interest up as they try to answer the question, Has Stephen Lawhead [...]
Review of Sue Ellen’s Girl Ain’t Fat, She Just Weighs Heavy by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson
Very tasty tidbits: that’s what Sue Ellen’s Girl Ain’t Fat, She Just Weighs Heavy offers. Approach it as a book and find lots to think on, laugh about and, perhaps see yourself (or someone you know) in. Approach it as a cookbook and have lots of fun deciding which of the oh-so-tasty-sounding recipes to try today [...]
