For Easter, I wanted to read a Biblical Fiction series set in the New Testament. I wanted something that would connect me to the time period Jesus lived in and maybe even offer new understanding in the way fiction does best. I chose The Jerusalem Chronicles by Bodie and Brock Thoene and what can I…
Where Hearts Are Free brings the “Darkness Into Light Series” by Golden Keyes Parsons to a close by plunging into the theme of what it means to have true freedom. After living life on the run from King Louis XIV during three years of intense religious persecution, you may think the Clavell family would know…
Numbers. It may not be the most dreaded book you come across in your yearly Bible reading plan, but it may cause you to scratch your head and say, “How could this possibly relate to my life?” Well, you might be surprised. I know I was after reading Numbers from The Bible Study Series. In…
In The Shadow Of The Sun King, the first book in the Darkness To Light Series, made a deep impression on me when I read it in 2013. For a while, I had the rest of the trilogy in my “To Be Read” pile. Just this year, I read the second book in the series,…
When you read a lot of Christian Historical Romance novels, there’s something you come to expect in every story – a happy ending. Then you come to a book like Great Expectations. Written over a hundred years ago, well, you understand that it’s a little different than what you’re accustomed to coming out of today’s…
Do you know what it’s like to rummage through your old stuff and pick something up and say, “Ooo cool! I didn’t know I had that!” That’s what it felt like when I discovered The City of David among some old books while cleaning my basement. In March, I visited Israel for the first time;…
After reading several of Prince’s books like Power of Right Believing, Destined To Reign and Grace Revolution (just to name a few) I wondered, Is Unmerited Favor going to really be that different? I mean, you can only talk about grace so much before you start repeating yourself, right? Not so. Unmerited Favor takes you…
Carolina gold. At first glance, you may associate the title with the golden beaches of South Carolina’s coast, or maybe a dazzling sunset over the Atlantic’s shoreline. Though the title of this historical romance does not exclude those things in its meaning, you might be surprised to learn that the warm and fuzzy feeling the…
Spiritual Warfare may be one of the smaller volumes written by Pastor Joseph Prince, but a lack in pages doesn’t mean a lack in great illustrations or teaching. The “armor of God” in Ephesians chapter six has always been a popular topic among churches and authors in Christianity; and I’m sure we’ve all heard it…
Not A Fan was my first experience with a book from Kyle Idleman. My friend and I were looking for a book to read and study together; this was one of the titles we considered and then decided upon. She had read it before and really enjoyed it, and I had also heard many good…
