by Joanne | Dec 12, 2019 | Book Reviews
The year end is quickly approaching. It is the time of year when our thoughts turn toward goals, resolutions, devotionals, One Word, and healthy eating. I had heard of the 40 Day Sugar Fast a few years ago. Wendy Speake had introduced a sugar fast to break the...
by Joanne | Dec 5, 2019 | Book Reviews
There has been a marked increase in anxiety in children over recent years. No matter the cause, parents and children need guidance in overcoming worry and anxiety. Braver Stronger Smarter by Sissy Goff is a book designed for girls and offers help in overcoming worry...
by Joanne | Nov 27, 2019 | Book Reviews
Courage is defined as “the quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear; bravery” (dictionary.com). We need courage in facing new situations, the unknown, and most often, in our most ordinary of...
by Joanne | Nov 14, 2019 | Book Reviews
Welcome to a tour of the Society of Extraordinary Raccoon Society. In The Society of Extraordinary Raccoon Society, Randall Goodgame, brings another delightful Slugs & Bugs story for children to enjoy. Children will learn the lesson of giving through these furry...
by Joanne | Nov 6, 2019 | Book Reviews
“Jesus replied, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again.” (John 6:35, NLT) It had been a few days of reflecting on the above verse when the book arrived in my mailbox. Bible & Breakfast, by Asheritah Ciuciu, leads...
by Joanne | Oct 31, 2019 | Book Reviews
The story of the prodigal son, as found in Luke 15, has always provoked me to examine myself. I have often wondered if there is not a little of both sons, yes, there are two, in each of us. “A son … two sons – one consumed with pleasure, the other...