Tue Apr 8, 3:07 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – When it comes to literary pursuits in the United States most people agree on at least one thing — the most popular book is the Bible, according to a new survey. “While the Bible is number one among each of the different demographic groups,Continue reading “Bible is America’s favorite book: poll”
Category Archives: Books
“On the Wings of Heroes”
I just finished reading “On the Wings of Heroes” written by Richard Peck. As my Dad, named Bill, had fought in World War II and often talked about his life on the farm and the times of that period, memories flooded back as the author descriptions unfolded. The story concentrated on those who were leftContinue reading ““On the Wings of Heroes””
My Book Review-Ties That Bind, Ties That Break
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break is a book that I just finished reading by Lensey Namioka. It tells about a young girl who decided to stand up against a century old custom of having feet bound. As a result of her stance, her engagement was broken off. No engagement for a girl who wouldn’tContinue reading “My Book Review-Ties That Bind, Ties That Break”
Book Review
After putting up a bulletin board in our (elementary) school library for Black History Month I was prompted to read one of our newly purchased biographies on Martin Luther King, Jr. The book is entitled “M.L.K. Journey of a King” and was written by Tonya Bolden who has received numerous awards for her more thanContinue reading “Book Review”
On Fear
Fear is an enemy that many, many of us would like to rid from our lives. It torments us night and day. It causes us not to be our authentic self. We wish that there were someway to extract it from our lives. If you have never experienced FEAR, count your blessings and be everythingContinue reading “On Fear”
Facing Your Giants
As I watched the DVD – Facing Your Giants, I wondered how many are plagued by giants that are tearing them to pieces on a daily basis. When do we, myself included, say that’s enough!! The Lord tells us that He has placed an open window for us who believe to walk through to escape.Continue reading “Facing Your Giants”
Throwing Your Light Forward
Another great workbook by Sara with Gary on Relationship, Friendship, and Fellowship. Sara teaching “Throwing Your Light Forward” at CCI/ROSSOL Seminar These six studies have been designed for groups to study “The True Light” and become enlightened by each other through sharing life’s eperieneces and Life Light.” John 1 We are given real life issuesContinue reading “Throwing Your Light Forward”
Empowering for Power
Empower yourself for power as you feed your spirit the Living Word of God! This guide is designed so you can read the Bible in one year. Start anytime and one year later you will have read the Bible through. When you reach this goal you will have done what very few others have done!Continue reading “Empowering for Power”
Sara’s Reflections on Friendships
Only another Diamond can polish the face of a Diamond. Friendships are built on Honesty and Integrity. Friendship unfolds like a Rose rather than pains and controls like a thorn. Friendship touches the heart rather than wounds the soul. Friendship is a tool of Spiritual Growth. Friendship has no age boundries. In the mirror ofContinue reading “Sara’s Reflections on Friendships”
