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A Confession…

…I almost don’t want to share this, since this is a blog about reading, specifically Christians reading. But, here it is. I really don’t read as much as I’d like to. What happened to the days when I’d finish work, … Continue reading

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The One Thing by Elizabeth Goddard

Remember the movie, City Slickers? I love the part where Curly tells Mitch that the secret of life is the one thing. When Mitch asks Curly what the one thing is, he simply answers, “That’s what you have to find … Continue reading

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How do you choose a book?

While wondering how many Kindles, Nooks and e-readers were under Christmas trees this past holiday, I pondered whether such devices will change how we as readers choose the books we read. I admit I do the majority of my shopping … Continue reading

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Arresting Moment

I pulled a stunt the other night that I was afraid might get me arrested. I pulled up beside a very young looking police officer in our town of 1300 and proceeded to tell him how to do his job. … Continue reading

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Ever Celebrate an International Christmas?

Ever Celebrate an International Christmas? My hubby and I just returned from a wonderfully relaxing two-week vacation in Hawaii. What an awesome place at any time of year, but particularly during the holidays! Let me tell you about the highlight … Continue reading

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GREAT THINGS TO DO ON NEW YEAR’S EVE by Vicki Hinze

THINGS TO DO ON NEW YEAR’S EVE   © 2007-2011, Vicki Hinze   Tomorrow night the door closes on 2011. For some it’s been a good year. For others, the best they can say is in short order it will … Continue reading

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Let God Talk to You Review by Yvonne Ortega

Some people believe God doesn’t talk to people anymore. I’m grateful He still does. What a privilege to have the opportunity to hear God speak to us. Many of us go to God with our long list of requests. We … Continue reading

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How to Avoid Great Expectations in 2012 by Julie Arduini

With Christmas behind us, the conversation of the week seems to be about resolutions. People are reflecting on their year and making goals for the new one. I giggled watching Live with Kelly as Kelly Ripa mentioned resolutions and how … Continue reading

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New Year’s Reading Resolutions by Camy Tang

Camy here! As 2011 draws to a close, how did you do on your reading goals for the year? (Did you have any reading goals? LOL) I wanted to read more Love Inspired Suspenses but didn’t read as many as … Continue reading

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When the World Rejoices and You Mourn by Vicki Hinze

The Christmas Blues:   When the World Rejoices and You Mourn © 2011, Vicki Hinze Days that try souls are all too common.  Yet during the Christmas season, the myriad of feelings that weary us and try our souls—feelings of being … Continue reading

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When Christmas Stinks by Lynette Sowell

You can feel it in the air. Everyone’s talking about baking, Christmas parties, good foods, beloved traditions, gifts they’ve tucked away,and leaving town to see friends and family. The feeling can be almost contagious. Most of us have endured Christmases … Continue reading

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Giving the Right Gift by Elizabeth Goddard

I put my Christmas tree up the day after Thanksgiving every year because the Christmas season feels much too short for me. In my opinion, there’s simply not enough time to enjoy the season. Or maybe there’s enough time and … Continue reading

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Christmas Blessings, Posted by Maureen Lang

I’d planned to write about books this week, how we choose them, the importance of covers and titles and so on but as I’m getting ready to post all I can think of is Christmas. Here I am, in the … Continue reading

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Pray it Forward by Hannah Alexander

Just a short note today, because it is, after all, the week before Christmas and our poor postal carrier had to make three rounds the other day carrying Christmas packages from Harry and David and Figis and such, singing “hohoho” … Continue reading

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The Indescribable Gift of Love by Sarah Goebel

Wow! It’s amazing that the year has passed by so quickly. Christmas 2011 is only six days away! I love the season as it opens the opportunity for us to so easily share the good news of Christ. Just think … Continue reading

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