Quirky Quips & Sewing Snips
The DMZ currently has ten 5 star reviews on Amazon.com. Keep that in mind as you read what I have to say because 76 pages into the book I still found myself wondering who, what, why and how. I knew when; I knew where; but I really didn’t give a [...]
Not the best Amish fiction I have ever read — not the worst. I finished the book — read every word cover to cover. I didn’t have to force myself to read. The writing is “invisible”, which is to stay that Wanda Brunstetter writes so that the story is paramount [...]
A Cowboy’s Touch, by Denise Hunter is a great read. The characters are well rounded and compelling, and the story balances perfectly between the healing promise of love and the tension of secrets untold. I read the book in one sitting. Abigail is a top notch reporter banished to backwoods [...]
This is not your typical Amish romance novel. Hooray! In Beside Still Waters, Tricia Goyer looks beyond the usual Amish-story stereotypes. Rather than contrasting the Amish and Englischer differences, with the Amish being “good” and the Englischers being “bad”, it shows the likenesses shared by the two Christian communities. I [...]
Thirty-One Days of Drawing Near to God: Resting Securely in His Delight, by Ruth Myers is more than a daily devotional. Through her own life experiences as a missionary, Myers invites us to see God at work in the world and in our on lives. Using scripture, anecdotes, personal reflection [...]