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When I’m With You by Jennifer Rodewald
Believe In Me When I’m With You by Jennifer Rodewald is a charming contemporary Christian novel. It is the third book in the Big Prairie Romance series but can be read as a stand-alone. We all have a past. We need to face our pasts before we can move forward into our futures. Sometimes our […]
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The Lost Children by Shirley Dickson
Heart Wrenching The Lost Children by Shirley Dickson is a heart wrenching historical novel set in the North East of England mainly during World War II. The novel shows the bond of twins – a boy and a girl born in 1935. Theirs is a story of searching to belong as they are evacuated in […]
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*Beyonders Trilogy
Jason, an ordinary American boy, is summoned into a world that needs a hero. Original, highly imaginative, full of action and characters who are ready to give their lives for a worthy cause. The Beyonders Trilogy by Brandon Mull. Aladdin Books. (paperback) A World Without HeroesSeeds of RebellionChasing the Prophecy Reading Level: Teen/YA, Ages 12-15 Recommended For: Teen/YA, Ages 12-15 Jason is an ordinary American kid who is swallowed by a hippopotamus and pulled into Lyrian, a world that needs a hero. Before long he is sent on a quest to find the scattered secret syllables of a magic word that will destroy the evil wizard Maldor. Others who have…
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Let Nothing Disturb You
“Let nothing disturb you, let nothing disturb you, let nothing disturb you,” I chanted in my head as I stepped out of the kitchen and into the garage to call my husband Rob with the news. “It’s in both lungs,” I uttered when he answered his office phone. “Okay,” he said, “I figured it was.”… The post Let Nothing Disturb You appeared first on FaithGateway.
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God Can Get You Out of Your Pit
You can get out. Regardless of whether you were thrown in, you slipped in, or you jumped in, you can get out. And I do mean you. I’m not talking about the person who seems to deal with her pit better than you do. We don’t need to deal with our pits. We need to… The post God Can Get You Out of Your Pit appeared first on FaithGateway.
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You Are the Girl for the Job Week 6 — Because God Says So
You are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of Him who called you out of the darkness into His wonderful light. — 1 Peter 2:9-10 You are the girl for the job. Because He says so. ~ Jess Can you believe we’re in… The post You Are the Girl for the Job Week 6 — Because God Says So appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Into the Mystery
Everything is possible for you. —Mark 14:36 In the garden of Gethsemane Jesus addresses His prayers tenderly to “Abba, Father” but also reverently to the One for whom “everything is possible” (Mark 14:36). He is recognizing that intimate love and infinite power coexist and coalesce without contradiction in the heart of God. C. S. Lewis… The post Into the Mystery appeared first on FaithGateway.
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The Medallion by Cathy Gohlke
He Makes A Way The Medallion by Cathy Gohlke is a powerful Christian historical novel set in Nazi occupied Warsaw during WWII. Cathy Gohlke has woven a fictional tale around factual events. Real figures such as Dr Korczak and Irena Sendler put in an appearance in this heart wrenching tale. The fact that we know […]
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Secrets She Kept by Cathy Gohlke
Choose Life Secrets She Kept by Cathy Gohlke is a marvellous Christian historical novel that will consume your thoughts and your every waking moment. At the heart of the novel are secrets and choice. We all must choose when we stand at crossroads in life. We always have the choice to do the right thing. […]
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PB Roundup: Your Place in the Universe, If You Came to Earth, and I Talk Like a River
Three critically-acclaimed picture books tackle big subjects like the size of the universe, the scope of humanity, and the power of words. Your Place in the Universe by Jason Chin. Holiday House (Neal Porter Books), 2020, 38 pages. Reading Level: Picture Book, ages 4-8 Recommended for: ages 6-12 How big is BIG? Well, in comparison with this book, the average eight-year-old is five times taller. But then, an ostrich, the tallest bird in the world, is twice as tall as an eight-year-old. And a giraffe is twice as tall as an ostrich, but dwarfs in comparison with a redwood tree, which in turn can’t hold a candle to the world’s…
