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“Road Trip to Redemption” by Brad Mathias

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Becky

This is the story of Brad Mathias, his wife Paige, and their children Jessica, Bethany and Caleb.  Brad believed his family was doing well, coping with the normal ups and downs of life.  That is until the night God literally … Continue reading →

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“A God for all Seasons” by Patti Tingen

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Becky

Mrs. Tingen writes this book from a unique perspective–she arranges her writings to harmonize with the four seasons of the year: winter, spring, summer and fall. She has a beautiful way of writing that is very endearing. Biblical truths are … Continue reading →

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“Do What Jesus Did” by Robby Dawkins

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Becky

Wow! The Book of Acts Comes Alive Today!!  This is the true story of Pastor Robby Dawkins. Robby takes us on a tour of his life. He relates how he felt impressed by God to start a church in a … Continue reading →

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“Adoring Addie” by Leslie Gould

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Becky

Addie Cramer, an 18-year-old Amish girl, lives on a farm in Pennsylvania with her parents, a maiden aunt and six brothers.  Addie has been saddled with much of the child care for her two younger brothers, plus all the cooking … Continue reading →

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“Gone South” by Meg Moseley

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Becky

Letitia McComb, Tish, has been named after her Civil War-era great-great-great grandmother.  Tish, a northerner, decides to restart her life in a small southern town. An only child, she has survived the death of her fiancée shortly before their wedding, … Continue reading →

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“The Christian Alphabet Book: Teaching Children about Jesus, Prayer and the Bible” by Tracy Sands

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Becky

There are lots of alphabet books available, but what makes this a unique book is that each letter of the alphabet is made with Christian symbols.   Two pages are devoted to each letter.  On those pages there is a word that … Continue reading →

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“A Noble Groom” by Jody Hedlund

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Becky

Young German-born Annalisa lives in a bleak world in 1880’s America.  Men control every part of her life.  In Annalisa’s world the men were served food first, the women got the leftovers–if there were any.  If a man mistreated his … Continue reading →

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“Joni & Ken: An Untold Love Story”

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Becky

Before reading this book, I already knew who Joni Eareckson Tada is. Many years ago, I had read the book she wrote entitled, “Joni.” That book chronicled the journey that began with a diving accident she had at the age … Continue reading →

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“Unstoppable The Incredible Power of Faith in Action by Nick Vujicic”

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Becky

This is not so much the story of Nick Vujicic’s life, as it is his advice on how to live life.  Although he uses bits of his life story to illustrate some of his recommendations, this is a guide to … Continue reading →

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“All in Good Time” by Maureen Lang

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Becky

This story begins with a stage coach robbery.   A number of years later, we find Dessa, a former maid, in 1887 Denver.  She wishes to get a loan to start Pierson House.  This will be a home for women who … Continue reading →

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