Archive for the 'This & That' Category

If I Were the Devil

Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

This is something I just ran across today and thought I would share it with you.  For those who aren’t acquainted with this American radio broadcaster, you missed hearing some really good stuff.  I particularly liked his The Rest of the Story segments.  He lived from 1918 to 2009, and received the Presidential Medal of […]

Tea Party Culture War

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Tea Party Culture War A CLASH OF WORLDVIEWS America stands at a crossroads: culturally, economically, and politically. Enter The Tea Party Movement, whose focus is primarily fiscal conservatism, government accountability, and reduced taxation. Currently, America suffers from a clash of worldviews, but the issue is much deeper than politics; it is ultimately a spiritual battle […]

Over the Edge

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Seth Kincaid remembers almost everything… except getting married!   Seth Kincaid survived a fire in a cave, but he hasn’t been the same since. Then he fought in the Civil War and returned to Colorado crazier than ever. Somewhere along the line, it appears Seth got married. Oh, he has a lot of excuses, but […]

The Other Side of Goodness

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

The Other Side of Goodness How far will faith and love go when an ambitious man finds himself in the fight of his life—with a woman who knows the other side of goodness all too well… Fifty-year-old Alabama congressman Lawrence Rudolph Simmons will do whatever it takes to get re-elected—even switch parties from Democrat to […]

Tidewater Inn

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

Tidewater Inn   Welcome to Hope Beach. A place of intoxicating beauty . . . where trouble hits with the force of a hurricane. Inheriting a beautiful old hotel on the Outer Banks could be a dream come true for Libby. The inn cries out for her restorer’s talent and love of history. She’s delighted […]

The Haven

Thursday, August 16th, 2012

The Haven   When Sadie Lapp steps off the bus in Stoney Ridge after being in Ohio for the winter, she is faced with a decision-one that goes against her very essence. Yet it’s the only way she can think of to protect a loved one. Schoolteacher Gideon Smucker has been crazy about Sadie since […]

Chik-Fil-A Appreciation Day

Tuesday, July 31st, 2012

Tomorrow is the day  we the people plan to have a meal at Chik-Fil-A to support this fine Christian run business.  They have really good food, but I don’t often eat there as there’s not a location near me. I’ll be there tomorrow.  I believe business owners have a right to their opinions, no matter […]

When You Need a Miracle

Sunday, July 15th, 2012

When You Need a Miracle How to Ask God for the Impossible   By Linda Evans Shepherd In her powerful new book, Linda Evans Shepherd explains how to reach out to God and ask for a miracle. She shows how God’s miracles may not come packaged in the ways we would expect, but they do […]

Enough

Saturday, July 7th, 2012

Meet the New Rich   Provocative New Book Suggests Living with Less is the Secret to Having More The American way of life pushes people to constantly strive for more–more money, more stuff, more clout. Consumerism has taken over our culture. But how much is enough? And how do we know when we have too […]

The Gifted

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

The Gifted   By Ann Gabhart Bestselling author Ann Gabhart, most known for her critically acclaimed Shaker fiction, pours her personal experience and story-telling ability into The Gifted (July 2012). Set in 1849 Kentucky, this stand-alone novel follows Jessamine Brady who loves her Shaker brothers and sisters, but longs for life and love in the […]