Author Archives: Becky

“A Match Made in Texas”

This is a collection of four novellas all set in 1893 Texas.  They are:  “A Cowboy Unmatched” by Karen Witemeyer, “An Unforeseen Match” by Regina Jennings, “No Match for Love” by Carol Cox  and “Meeting Her Match” by Mary Connealy. … Continue reading

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My Perspective: “Miss Brenda and the Loveladies” by Brenda Spahn and Irene Zutell

This is a true story about a very successful career woman, Brenda Spahn, who suddenly starts working with women prisoners.  She doesn’t have any experience.  She only knows she feels impressed by God to do this, and to do it … Continue reading

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“The Reason for My Hope: Salvation” by Billy Graham

Billy Graham very clearly writes how belief in Jesus has given him peace, even in the midst of a society that is seemingly crumbling around us.  This book gives many examples from life today:   the scary, empty things that preoccupy … Continue reading

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“Why Still Care About Israel” by Sandra Teplinsky

This book is about the terrible history of injustice and discrimination Israel has suffered down through the ages up until the present day.   Replacement theology is also discussed. It is the idea that all the promises made to Israel in the Old … Continue reading

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“Critical Reaction” by Todd M. Johnson

This is a great book.  The action starts on the first page and keeps you reeled in until the finish.  This is the story of an accident at an old nuclear facility.  People are hurt and in the aftermath, the … Continue reading

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“Serenity to Accept” by Elizabeth Maddrey

This is the story of Karin Reid, a hospital nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).  Karin is not a Christian but her brother, Phil, came to the Christian faith, and would really like Karin to become a believer … Continue reading

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“The 21 Toughest Questions Your Kids Will Ask About Christianity” by Alex McFarland

This book endeavors to answers twenty-one questions about Christianity that the author believes are difficult, and have a high possibility that your child might ask you one day.  One chapter is devoted to each question.  Every query is gone over … Continue reading

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“A Talent for Trouble” by Jen Turano

This is a lighthearted book about Felicia Murdock set in New York City in 1881.  Felicia, 24, is from a privileged household. She has spent the last four years attempting to shape herself into the perfect wife for her Pastor, … Continue reading

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“This is Your Captain Speaking” by Gavin MacLeod

              All Aboard This is the life story of Gavin MacLeod.  His story begins with his first performance on stage.  He was a preschooler in a family of very modest means.  Gavin’s Dad passed … Continue reading

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“Ten Great Dates” by Larson & Arp

This is a book written by four people, two married couples:  Peter & Heather Larson and David & Claudia Arp.  The Arps have written many books about marriage and are founders of a marriage ministry.  The Larsons both have degrees … Continue reading

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