Category: Books

  • June Brides

    June was the month for weddings, so I was thinking there may be some newlyweds out there who are ready to read their first help-me-I-don’t-know-this-person-I-married type book. We’ve all been there, so it’s o.k. to laugh about it. The latest offering I know of is When Sinners Say “I Do” by Dave Harvey. The response…

  • Home Schooling More Than One Child by Carren Joye

    I can vividly recall a handful of times that I literally “cried out” to the Lord for help. One of those was the first day I was home with all four of my children. It was about two weeks after Abbey’s birthday. Karl had taken time off from work to be home with us to…

  • Potter Madness

    Karl and I have enjoyed the Harry Potter books. We jumped on this wagon very late in the game, though. Last year we borrowed all of them from the library and it was the first time either of us had read any of the books! Last night I realized the seventh book is due out…

  • Quote of the Week

    I started reading another book this week. It’s one of those by Elisabeth Elliot that speaks volumes from every page. Isn’t it strange how one can feel lonely in a room full of people? Or in a life full of relationships one can still feel friendless? Painful circumstances will do that. In this quote, Elliot…

  • Pride and Prejudice

    Challies posted a lengthy quote from a new book by Dave Harvey. The book is called When Sinners Say “I Do”. It’s another book about marriage. The blog-buzz surrounding this book is overwhelmingly positive. Anyway, go read the excerpt…it’s about Jane Austen’s books and the movie adaptations. Honestly, the quote is about the differences between…