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Just My Luck by Adele Parks
Kept Me Up At Night Just My Luck by Adele Parks is a fabulous contemporary psychological thriller that will mess with your mind and emotions. An ordinary house in suburbia. An ordinary family with an ordinary life – until a day that changes everything. Just My Luck examines the fall-out that happens when everything changes. […]
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Let’s Get Naked
Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves loincloths. — Genesis 3:7 I often hear preachers and evangelists talk about how the goal of our Christian life should be to get back to the way things were in the Garden… The post Let’s Get Naked appeared first on FaithGateway.
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59 Memory Lane by Celia Anderson
Make Every Day Count 59 Memory Lane by Celia Anderson is a delightful contemporary novel about community. It is a wonderful warm read. There is an eclectic mix of characters ranging from age six to one hundred and ten. They all inhabit a small Cornish village and we witness the ups and downs of village […]
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You’ll Get Through This Week 3 — Stupid Won’t Fix Stupid
Just do what pleases God! ~ Max Do what is right as a sacrifice to the Lord. — Psalm 4:5 Welcome to week three of the You’ll Get Through This Online Bible Study with Max Lucado. This week we’re talking about probably the biggest stumbling block in all of history: temptation. I love that the… The post You’ll Get Through This Week 3 — Stupid Won’t Fix Stupid appeared first on FaithGateway.
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I Do Believe. Help My Unbelief.
Immediately the boy’s father cried out and said, “I do believe; help my unbelief.” — Mark 9:24 My thirteen-year-old son, Mason, was in the ICU. It wasn’t the first time, but it was definitely the worst. This time he wasn’t waking up. The doctors were keeping him sedated so he could tolerate the breathing tube…. The post I Do Believe. Help My Unbelief. appeared first on FaithGateway.
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The Fight in the Dark
Overview :: When we get to Heaven, we will be fully made in the image of Christ, perfect and without blemish or shame . But until then, we live imperfect lives in an imperfect world . But no matter how hard the fight or dark the night, we can still flourish in the struggle because… The post The Fight in the Dark appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Carrie’s War by Nina Bawden
An Absolute Classic Carrie’s War by Nina Bawden is a children’s historical classic and just perfect for ages eight and above. As a child I read Carrie’s War and watched the BBC series of it. I loved it then and I love it now. I had a desire to become reacquainted with the characters so […]
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A Boy And His Baskets by Eric S Rodko
Familiar Miracle Accessible For All A Boy And His Baskets by Eric S Rodko is a beautiful retelling of the miracle of the loaves and the fish. The author has used his imagination to expand this familiar Biblical story. It is just perfect for children aged five and above. Early readers will want to read […]
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Retro Reads: The Velveteen Rabbit and *Edward Tulane
The classic story of the Velveteen Rabbit and more recent story of Edward Tulane demonstrate the nature of true love. The Velveteen Rabbit, or How Toys Become Real by Margery Williams. Originally published 1922 (republished in several editions) *The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. Candlewick, 2006, 228 pages. Reading Level: middle grades, ages 8-10 Recommended for: all ages NOTE: Both books are available for a limited time in a kindle edition for .99 each. See Amazon link below. “I have loved you with an everlasting love.” Jeremiah 31:3 One thing toy stories (including Toy Story) teach us about love is that it’s often…
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Fully Human: Jesus Joined Us on the Floor
The Savior assumed a body for Himself, in order that the body, being interwoven as it were with life, should no longer remain a mortal thing… He put on a body, so that in the body he might find death and blot it out. — Athanasius, On the Incarnation Only the suffering God can help…. The post Fully Human: Jesus Joined Us on the Floor appeared first on FaithGateway.
