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A FUN book for your family
Andrew Peterson is an extremely talented musician. You’ve probably heard of his 2004 project, Behold the Lamb. I first heard of him after I saw the show mentioned on dozens of blogs during this past Christmas season. But did you know he wrote a song for a children’s book? In The Ballad of Matthew’s Begats:…
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Book Review: Redefining the Strong-Willed Woman
How to Effectively Use Your Strong Will for Godby Cynthia Ulrich Tobias Cynthia Ulrich Tobias, best-selling author and Founder/CEO of AppLe St. (Applied Learning Styles), is best known for her popular books The Way They Learn and You Can’t Make Me (But I Can Be Persuaded). Many women benefit from her advice for parents and…
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Quotable
Thomas PaineWhen men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. To say that any…
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Promoting the Spiritual Life
My mother-in-law gave me this book for Christmas. It is a collection of Sophia Tolstoy’s photography and diaries. This woman was amazing. I am finding some great quotes in this book. From her diary entry, 6 March 1887: One thing I do find intolerably unjust…is the idea that one should have to renounce one’s personal…
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Book Review: How Strong Women Pray
by Bonnie St. John Bonnie St. John has an impressive resume. Her list of accomplishments includes Paralympic Silver Medalist, one-legged Olympic ski champion, magna cum laude graduate of Harvard University, Rhodes Scholar, White House official, author, motivational speaker. What one may not expect to learn is that such an accomplished woman was also a victim…
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