Mary and Me, A Lasting Link Through Ink chronicles the lives of Mary Potter Kenyon and Mary Jedlicka Humston. The two have been pen-pals for more than three decades, and their friendship quite literally grew on pieces of paper. Having had a few pen-pals when I was young, none of whom I have stayed in…… Continue reading Mary & Me Book Review and Giveaway
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I Take It Back – The Oprah’s Book Club Book I Won’t Read
I enjoy fiction. But when it’s fiction passed off as truth? Not so much. A big thanks to a blog reader who pointed out that A Million Little Pieces is a fake. The author promoted the book as his life story, but it is filled with lies. When I did a little research, I realized…… Continue reading I Take It Back – The Oprah’s Book Club Book I Won’t Read
Chemo Therapist: How Cancer Saved A Marriage Book Review
“While we had developed an extraordinary relationship, we had never been extraordinary people. We were just two flawed humans, who eventually discovered what it was to put the other first.” – Mary Potter Kenyon, Chemo-Therapist, How Cancer Saved a Marriage. Isn’t that what it’s all about? Discovering how to put the other first? Two flawed…… Continue reading Chemo Therapist: How Cancer Saved A Marriage Book Review
Is Sunday School Destroying Our Kids? How Moralism Suffocates Grace: A Brief Review
I happened upon Samuel Williamson’s blog, Beliefs of the Heart several months ago. I don’t read every entry, but I can say the ones I have read have been well-written, thought-provoking and Biblically-sound. Williamson recently published a book. I generally stick to reading books published by traditional publishers, because I figure if a reputable publishing house…… Continue reading Is Sunday School Destroying Our Kids? How Moralism Suffocates Grace: A Brief Review
Everybody Loved Roger Harden – A Brief Book Review
A mansion. A stormy night. A cast of quirky characters. No telephone service. A murder. Another murder. Nowhere to go. I don’t know if Cecil Murphey did it on purpose or not, but this book made me want to watch the movie Clue. A group of people relatively unfamiliar to one another are summoned to…… Continue reading Everybody Loved Roger Harden – A Brief Book Review