Take Heart {Book Club}
I’ve been thinking about how we (humans) try to control risks. For some reason we act as if, when we take a risk intentionally, the results are more in...
Author: Rachel Kahindi
Geography, History and Themes {Book Club}
Since I’m a nerd and the book we’re reading, Jewel of the Nile by Tessa Afshar, is historical fiction, let’s start this week with a little geography and history...
Listen First {Book Club}
After reading Part 3 of Rethinking Sexuality by Dr Juli Slattery, I was filled with questions (as evidenced by the post I wrote last week). I am pleased to...
In Humility, Consider Others {Book Club}
“The world will see the gospel when we are people with both a high view of truth and tender hearts toward all people.” Possibly one of...
Puzzle Pieces
My sister was supposed to visit last year. She asked, as usual, what I wanted her to bring me. I requested a jigsaw puzzle – 500-1000 pieces. I love...
Second Star to the Right {Book Club}
We’re going to jump right into the last section of Dust: Heirs of Neverland #1, by Kara Swanson. There were a few big reveals and the two main characters...
But What If I Fall? {Book Club}
The indoor playground in the mall: the carpet was leftover from remodeling the cinema. Cubby holes for shoes lined the entrance; benches for parents formed a boundary. A large...
Faith, Trust and Pixie Dust {Book Club}
How do you decide whom to trust? If it’s someone you know well, you can use their track record. You know you can trust people who...
All Children, Except One, Grow Up {Book Club}
One Christmas, my great-grandmother gave me a Reader’s Digest collection: The World’s Best Fairy Tales. It was a thick, hefty little book. The hardback cover was glossy robin’s egg...
Harambee {Book Club}
Can I title a post about a book set in Brazil with a Swahili word and concept? This term fits Costa Contente perfectly! There are a...
