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Revenge Of The Elders Of Zion by Dan Sofer
Don’t Embarrass The Bureau Revenge Of The Elders Of Zion by Dan Sofer is a contemporary suspense thriller that will keep you on your toes as you read. The action is fast paced and the plotline complex with twists and turns that I did not spot coming. I did find it hard to keep up […]
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Muppet Treasure Island: a Film Review by a Teen
A Film Review? Film reviews are not prominent here on Redeemed Reader. However, we all enjoy a good film adaption of a favorite book or series! And, we have strong Opinions on the “right” film versions of some classics. You are our people if you prefer the 1995 BBC Version of Pride and Prejudice or the 1985 Anne of Green Gables mini-series with Megan Follows. Another family favorite in the Farquhar household is the Muppets’ version of Treasure Island, reviewed below by Betsy’s teenaged daughter. We’re recommending movies like this as family activities for those participating in our summer reading program, Hope on the Horizon, this summer! Muppet Treasure Island…
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Called to Perseverance
For nearly ten years after my stroke, I got around being pushed in a cheap, manual wheelchair. I’ve got nothing against those. I thought it was great! The airlines treated it like the discus in a discus throw, but no matter. It did the trick. There was, however, one slight issue. The wheels didn’t exactly… The post Called to Perseverance appeared first on FaithGateway.
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You Get To
Learning to Treasure What You Didn’t Want Now eagerly desire the greater gifts. And yet I will show you the most excellent way. — 1 Corinthians 12:31 A deep breath and a huge, slow eye roll. That was my immediate reaction. A family member had just said to me, “You get to.” This was her… The post You Get To appeared first on FaithGateway.
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God’s Love Never Fails
I stood at the front door, waving bye to my husband… He was flying to a different state to be at his father’s bedside (keep him in your prayers). Frankly, I didn’t know when he’d get home and this was okay. Not too long after he left, I sat down and started scrolling on Facebook. I remembered Mother’s Day was Sunday. I figured I’d be home alone, in quarantine, with two kids, no church, and some potato chips to quell my feelings. The more I sat there, the more I wished some friends would drop by to wave hi, call, drop off something or give me a bag of chocolate.…
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The Secrets Of Sunshine by Phaedra Patrick
Love Letters The Secrets Of Sunshine by Phaedra Patrick is the most delightful contemporary novel that will warm your heart and soul, making you feel good about life. Phaedra Patrick always creates such wonderful storylines and characters. It’s just like sinking down into your favourite chair. The novel is a celebration of love. There are […]
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How to Change Your Negative Self-Talk
You see them everywhere. Little inspirational sayings like, “You are the only one who can limit your greatness.” Or, “Make your optimism come true.” They are on posters in gyms and offices. Social media is plastered with them. Do they help? Do they work? Well, if you’re feeling harried because of a stressful commute and… The post How to Change Your Negative Self-Talk appeared first on FaithGateway.
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10 Godly Truths to Encourage You to Keep Praying for Your Future
Editor’s note: The future is uncertain. That’s something we can all agree on. Whether your long-term goal looks like saving for retirement, graduating from school, planning for a new baby, buying a home, or taking that trip that’s been on your bucket list for years, we could all probably use a little encouragement right about… The post 10 Godly Truths to Encourage You to Keep Praying for Your Future appeared first on FaithGateway.
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You’ll Get Through This OBS Week 2 — Down and Out, But Never Alone
Believe in God’s destiny for you. ~ Max Welcome to week two of the You’ll Get Through This Online Bible Study with Max Lucado. This week we are going to talk about trusting in and placing hope in the sovereignty and the goodness of God as Joseph did. We open the story of Joseph as… The post You’ll Get Through This OBS Week 2 — Down and Out, But Never Alone appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Mother’s Day: Prayers for Mom
You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. — Psalm 139:13-14 Father, you are the creator of all. You knew me before I was born, and you know me intimately still. My identity is so wrapped up in my job… The post Mother’s Day: Prayers for Mom appeared first on FaithGateway.
