The Cay by Theodore Taylor: Book Review

I have not cried over a book in a very long time, but this is a book that will take your emotions on a wonderful rollercoaster ride. The author, Theodore Taylor, laid out a story meant for middle grade boys, but will appeal to all ages, especially to adults as you...

Indian Captive The Story of Mary Jemison: Book Review

Indian Captive The Story of Mary Jemison, by Lois Lenski, is a fictionalized account of the true story of the Indian capture of Mary (Molly) Jemison, first published in 1941. In the introduction to the book, Arthur C. Parker, Director, of Rochester Museum of arts and...

My Own Lightning by Lauren Wolk: A Book Review

Lauren Wolk is a great, modern day storyteller for middle graders. This book is a sequel to her Newbery Honor Winner, Wolf Hollow. Although I absolutely loved Wolf Hollow, I would be cautious to recommend it due to the brutality of the bully in that book. I would...

Free To Be Holy: A book Review Part 1

Last week I posted a blog about how God might view evil. You can read that post here. This week I want to switch to the other end of the spectrum and start a review of the book: Free to Be Holy The Liberating Grace of walking by Faith, by Jerry Wragg & Paul...

The Spirit Speaks

How to Hear God’s Voice When You Read the Bible by Tyler Gaulden Book Review We recently had revival at our church. One of the pastors that spoke was Tyler Gaulden. He had these small books for sale, and I purchased one. After I began to read it, I decided I...