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52 Books in 52 Weeks

Review: Seaside Harmony and Sunflower Summer

When we were in the midst of icy winter and up to our ears in homeschooling, I was offered Seaside Harmony and Sunflower Summer to review.  The beautiful covers made these books irresistible, and the stories truly reflect the covers—beautiful, welcoming, and full of God’s goodness. Seaside Harmony:  What a delightful novel!  Three sisters, middle-aged […]

Review: How Should We Then Live? by Francis Schaeffer

There are many good books and a few great books but only a handful that should be reread at least once a decade. How Should We Then Live? by Francis Schaeffer is one of them. Beginning with the Romans, Schaeffer traces the history of Western thought right up to the present.  Yes, even though he […]

Review: The Dance by Walsh and Smalley

After 27 years of marriage, Marilyn Anderson is tired of trying to get through to her husband Jim.  Convinced he does not love her, she leaves home to sort out her thoughts and to live a few dreams. When Jim arrives home and finds Marilyn gone, he is stunned.  A successful businessman, he is sure […]

Review: People Can’t Drive You Crazy if You Don’t Give Them the Keys by Mike Bechtle

The world is full of people.  Since they—and we—are sinful, problems are inevitable.  In fact, sometimes people can be so disruptive that we think they are purposely driving us crazy, and perhaps they think the same about us. But, says Mike Bechtle, People Can’t Drive You Crazy if You Don’t Give Them the Keys.  No […]

Review: Crucifying Morality by R. W. Glenn

Recently I heard a speaker explain that the Beatitudes are ‘a course in character development opposite to modern psychology’.  That they are opposite to all psychology, modern and ancient, is obvious.  But there is some serious debate as to whether or not the Beatitudes are a course we should follow. In Crucifying Morality, R. W. […]