by Raylene | Oct 16, 2011 | Books, Reviews
I’ve got a couple of young authors and illustrators in my house. So, when I was given the opportunity to review a book written and illustrated by an 11-year-old girl, I was excited to see it. We are all impressed with Cooper and Me. About Cooper and Me Cooper...
by Raylene | Sep 25, 2011 | Books, Reviews
I am a big fan of Stephen R. Lawhead, and was very excited to see that his son, Ross Lawhead, is working on a fantasy suspense trilogy. About An Ancient Earth #1 : The Realms Thereunder by Ross Lawhead Ancient legend tells of an army of knights that will remain...
by Raylene | Jul 31, 2011 | Books, Reviews
The CIA is following me around these days. No, not the REAL CIA, but stories involving the CIA. It’s funny how a topic keeps coming up sometimes! I read a book that talked about the CIA a few weeks ago (Jesus, My Father, the CIA and Me). That book was a...
by Raylene | Jul 25, 2011 | Books, Reviews
Christian fiction continues to provide many options for readers with various preferences in style. No longer limited to “Christian Romance”, writers of Christian fiction are writing the same kind of material as other writers, from action, to mystery, to...
by Raylene | Jul 15, 2011 | Books, Reviews
Every once in a while I get a request to review books, and one of the options in the list really catches my eye. I can’t always explain why that is, but this book is one of those cases. As often happens, while reading the book I find out that I really needed...
by Raylene | Jun 16, 2011 | Books, Reviews
Some of you may know that Heaven is a subject I think about from time to time. We had some great teaching on Heaven while we were in Seminary at Regent College in Vancouver, and I don’t think of it as harps and white puffy clouds anymore. It’s...