Monthly Archives: November 2015

“If You Were Me and Lived in….Scotland” by Carole P. Roman

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Becky

              Hello Wee Lads and Lasses! What is the best way to teach a child about another country?  Tell that little person how children live in a different part of the world!  That is … Continue reading →

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“Every Girl Gets Confused” by Janice Thompson

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Becky

              Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) “Does he love me, or am I the only one taking this relationship seriously?” Katie wonders about the professional basketball player, Brady James, who has swept … Continue reading →

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“Called to Pray” by Linda Evans Shepherd

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Becky

              More Than a Feeling Ever have someone suddenly come to mind?  More specifically, did you get the urge to pray for that person?  Or have you desperately called out to God for help … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Pies and Thanksgiving Lines

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Becky

        Pass the Pie? During this season of giving thanks, Thanksgiving that is, I recall the pumpkin pie incident of a few years ago that took place at our local warehouse club.  That year, for the first … Continue reading →

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“The Christmas Joy Ride” by Melody Carlson

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Becky

              Sleigh Bells Ring “This is a Christmas Intervention!” Miranda almost shouted those words to a scowling Marcus, a man she had only just met. Yet here she stood in his kitchen making Christmas … Continue reading →

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“Your Sacred Yes” by Susie Larson

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Becky

              Yes or No? What do you say yes to?  Are you choosy about what you agree to? Or do you have trouble saying, “no,” and have found yourself overwhelmed?  Susie Larson claims she … Continue reading →

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“Powerful Moments in the Presence of God” by Lorraine Marie Varela

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Becky

              There is a Balm in Gilead It isn’t often that something is both beautiful on the inside and the outside, but that rare occurrence comes together in this book.  Open the cover of … Continue reading →

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“Last Act” by Craig Shirley

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Becky

              The Long Goodbye Ronald Reagan was beloved by many, and criticized by a few.  This book sets out to explore the time after he left the White House, the last years of the … Continue reading →

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“The Horse of My Heart” Edited by Callie Smith Grant

Posted on November 11, 2015 by Becky

              A Horse is a Horse…. Open the cover of this book and enter the world of horses, and those who love them.  This collection of over thirty true stories will touch your heart. … Continue reading →

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“Last Chance Hero” by Cathleen Armstrong

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Becky

              The Home Team “You don’t like football?!”  Those were the incredulous words that greeted Dr. Jess MacLeod on her first day in Last Chance, New Mexico.  Growing up, Jess dreamed of opening a … Continue reading →

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