Speaking Wisely :: a book review

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My church hosts a Ladies’ Bible study during the spring & fall semesters. This has grown to be one of my favorite times of the week because it means 3 things:

a time to study the Word, share what I’m learning, and learn from other women.

I happen to be the youngest woman in attendance at this particular study,

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Love Does :: a book review

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I recently finished reading Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World by Bob Goff.

Here’s a pic of the copy I borrowed from the library:

Love Does is an extremely easy read. Well-written, this book contains 31 relatively short chapters. Each chapter begins with a story of one of Bob Goff’s life experiences. At the

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Everyday Talk :: a book review

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One of my goals for 2013 is to complete 12 book reviews. That means I also need to read 12 books. Imagine my extreme delight when I finished book #1 on January 18th. I know, I

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Friday Faves {Fave Books!}

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This week, Emily {over at Jones Design Company} has been hosting a Book Week. Fave books for babies, boys, girls, etc. Today is PARTY TIME over at her place – time to share our favorite books!

I have no idea how I could pick my favorite books. Like, my super favorite books. But I’ve at least narrowed it down to 5 favorites in different categories

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Give Them Grace :: Book Review

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I recently read Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus, a parenting book written by Elyse Fitzpatrick and her daughter, Jessica Thompson.

The basic premise of this book is found on page 18:

“The primary reason the majority of kids from Christian homes stray from the faith is that they never really heard it or

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Oh, How I Love Gifts (CLOSED)

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Oh yes, it’s true. Tomorrow is my birthday. And I now give you permission to sing me a small (or large) birthday song. I’ve been prepping Anna Grace for my upcoming birthday since last week. I have her practice singing “Happy Birthday” to me. She’s getting to be pretty good at it.

And, about those gifts. I

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All My Books in a Row…

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In an effort to make things organized…let me introduce you to a new section on my blog. You can find it here:

Hover over that “Books” section and you will see a dropdown menu…one of which is “Bookshelf.”

From now on, I will attempt to put every book I review in the “bookshelf” page. That way, if you’re

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When Sinners Say “I Do” – Book Review

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Gospel-centered.

That is the first thing that comes to mind when I think of the book, When Sinners Say “I Do”.

Written by Dave Harvey, I first heard of this book about a year ago when my aunt recommended it. Since then, I had seen it several times while browsing books online, but there are so many marriage books

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