The Honor Key

  “The Honor Key” by Russell Evans writes about honor. What do you think of when you hear the word honor? For me, I think showing respect, compassion, thoughtfulness, and being kind. Evans writes about what honor looks like in Jesus and how to accomplish it in...

The Sacred Year

  “The Sacred Year” by Michael Yankoski book is amazing. I thoroughly enjoyed reading every word. He goes on a sojourn in discovering himself and his relationship with God.  I felt a kinship with Yankoski in that he explored silence, praying, and community during...

International Night

  “International Night” by Mark Kurlansky and Talia Kurlansky is a wonderful cookbook full of different recipes from around the world. The go into detail about the tools you will need and even about the origins of the recipes. I was inspired by this cookbook and...

Daily Love

  “Daily Love” by Mastin Kipp is a book about how he got started on his website “The Daily Love”.  I have been receiving “Daily Love” for quite some time and I didn’t realize how it all got started until I read this book. Reading about Kipps own struggling with...

Prayer Practice

  I joined a couple of groups to help inspire me and keep me on track. One of the groups is one on chronic illness. Rachael Ramey offered this group of women an opportunity to read a couple of her books and I gladly put my name in the pot. I am glad I did. Prayer...

Books and More Books

I thought it was it was time to give an update on all the books that are currently on my to be read list. I’m slowly making progress.   Daily Love: Mastin Kipp: I downloaded this from NetGalley because I thought it looked interesting to read. I just started it...

Living Courageously

  “Living Courageously” by Joyce Meyer is a book about facing your fears with the best tool that we have JESUS.   I know that fear reigns in my life. I experienced this recently as I faced a new medical challenge. I received a letter from the hospital I use that...

Chocolatherapy

  “Chocolatherapy” by Karen Scalf Linamen was a book I picked up for free from Amazon when it was offered a couple of months back. I loved the title. That was what attracted me to this book. Linamen discusses emotional eating, which is something I am guilty of...

Bread Revolution!

  I love bread. So when “Bread Revolution” by Peter Reinhart became available to read. I knew I had to read it. I’ve never made bread before. Yes, I have made sweet breads such as banana bread, but I never kneaded bread and made it into a big pile of dough. I was...

Praying God’s Word

  It is amazing how God orchestrates things to happen when you are ready. I realize that as I had “Praying God’s Word: Breaking Free From Spiritual Strongholds” by Beth Moore in my Kindle for quite some time. A few months ago I took advantage of when Beth Moore...

Women, Food, and Desire

  Women, Food, and Desire by Alexandra Jamieson are a book of discovery. I have been in an emotional slump and this book guided me to many helpful tips about following my passion and abilities so that I can make better choices for me. I like that. There were some...

Change Before You Have To

  “Change Before You Have To” by Rob Ketterling reflects on what changing is. Change is difficult, but it is also a blessing. I struggle with change. For me, I know that I must change in a lot of ways. The needs I need to change is how I move my body and nourish...

A Heart Like His

  “A Heart like His” by Beth Moore is a comprehensive study on the life of David. All I have to say is after reading the life of David I am thankful for my family. There is family drama galore in the life of David. From him running from Saul who is sometimes...

A Confident Heart

  A few months ago I had the opportunity to download “A Confident Heart” by Renee Swope that was being offered for free on Amazon. I’m so glad that I took advantage of this opportunity. In “A Confident Heart” Renee speaks about doubt and how it affects the...

Utmost

  Reading “Utmost” by Oswald Chambers was like going back to my past and sitting with my father and listening to him read to us Oswald Chambers book. My dad loved Oswald Chambers. If you want to dive deeper into Jesus and his word then Oswald Chambers is the guy...

Greek Yogurt Kitchen

      Who knew there was so many ways to use Greek yogurt. “The Greek Yogurt Kitchen” by Toby Amidor shared many recipes and ideas for Greek yogurt even how to make your own yogurt. One of my favorite ways was using it instead of butter for bread...

Selah

  Selah by Betty Henderson was a bible study on a few of the Psalms written by David. I thoroughly enjoyed reading the scriptures and thinking on the questions that were asked at the end of each reading. Psalms 37 touched a nerve with me. The first verse says...

Embrace Your Magnificence

  “Embrace Your Magnificence” by Fabienne Fredrickson is a book full of wisdom.  The few things I got from reading this book was taking time to listen to my own voice and trust God that I will be lead to where I need to go. I have a hard time trusting my voice...

The Circle Maker

  I found Mark Batterson’s book “The Circle Maker” on the giveaway table of my apartments a few months ago. The title intrigued me and as I read further the fact that it was a book about powerful prayers. I was hooked. Praying is one of those things I struggle...

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