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Saturday, September 7, 2019

Real Life Love by Michael Gibson



Real Life Love by Michael Gibson and forward by Les Parrott from Hachette Book Group. Michael offers hope to those who want to have vibrant, dynamic, and God-centered relationships. Filled with honesty, humor, and personal stories, real-life love shares seven principles for life-giving relationship honor others, identify anger, forgiveness, celebrate in the midst of trials, understand the power of God’s word, the second in a world of firsts, identify the personalities of others to foster understanding. The seven principles gleaned from Gibson’s grandfather Gary Smalley, best-selling author and world-renowned relationship expert forever impacted Gibson’s life and relationships. In the will change your life to get ready for love for real! I’m in a region one story under-celebrated trials will is called let the storm calm. Have you noticed the common denominator in each of the stories I’ve shared in this chapter? 

Saturday, April 27, 2019

Between Two Shores By Jocelyn Green


Between Two Shores By Jocelyn Green from Bethany House Publishing, the daughter of a Mohawk mother and a French father in 1759 Montréal, Catherine Duval would rather remain neutral in the world chair in itself apart. Content to trade with both the French and the British, Catherine is pulled into the seven years war against her wishes when her British ex-fiancé, Samuel Crane, is taken prisoner by her father. Samuel claims he has information that could help in the war, and he asked Catherine to help them escape.

Saturday, January 12, 2019

God Made the Animals By Hannah C. Hall


God Made the Animals By Hannah C. Hall from Hachette Book Group; Brothers Clive & Ian visit the zoo and discover that God created each amazing animal perfectly unique! Featuring beloved characters Clive & Ian from the bestselling video series Buck Denver Asks…What’s in the Bible? Comes, a new series of fun, easy-to-read board books designed just for preschoolers. Written by bestselling children’s book author, Hannah Hall, the series features charming illustrations and helps parents teach their children about God’s Creation and His love for them.

Sunday, November 25, 2018

This Season of Angels Angelic Assignments During This Prophetic Season By Perry Stone


This Season of Angels Angelic Assignments During This Prophetic Season By Perry Stone from Hachette Book Group. Based on more than 40 years of study and experience, best-selling author and internationally known minister. Stone explores the significance of Angels and how they activated during major prophetic seasons. Incorporating deep truth from Scripture, and even personal supernatural experiences from his own life, This Season of Angels peels away the veil of mystery from the subject of angels to reveal their divine missions. Perry also devotes a chapter to answer and 21 controversial questions about angels that others may be afraid to tackle, such as should we pray to angels? Are angels always watching us? How do we know when an angel is present? This Season Of Angels will leave you feeling refreshed, informative, and even more protected by God.

The Sparkle Effect Step Into the Radiance of your True Identity by Kristen Dalton Wolfe


The Sparkle Effect Step Into the Radiance of your True Identity by Kristen Dalton Wolfe from Hachette Book Group. Throughout your life, you’ll face challenges that may wear away at your optimism and belief. From breakups to missed opportunities, and admirably heartbreak and disappointment open the door for doubt to creep in, robbing you of your sense of childlike wonder and hope for what tomorrow can bring. Why do other women seem to have when it takes to be liked, successful, and happy? How do they exude a winning “in factor” that gets them so far? Former Miss USA Kristen Dalton Wolfe knows what it takes to win, yet she also discovered that last enjoy incompetence and not found in any accomplishment, relationship status, or circumstance. There is a limit to what you can achieve outside of God’s special plan for your life, even if you have the “it factor”. 

Sunday, November 18, 2018

Next Level Thinking 10 Powerful Thoughts for A Successful and Abundant Life by Joel Osteen


Next Level Thinking 10 Powerful Thoughts for A Successful and Abundant Life by Joel Osteen from Hachette Book Group Many of us have let our minds become conditioned to thinking we’ve reached our limits, we’ve made too many mistakes, we’ll never do anything great. What’s happened? Instead of moving forward, we’ve adapted to our environment. Instead of pushing beyond our bounds, we’ve allowed a bad break, how we were raised, living with insecurity, or what someone did or didn’t do to hold us back. The good news is that people don’t determine our destiny God does. And He has already taken into account every detail of our lives and factored them all into His plan. 

Sunday, November 4, 2018

Beyond Blessed By Robert Morris


Beyond Blessed By Robert Morris; forward by Dave Ramsey comes out in January 2019 from Hachette Book Group.  In The Blessed Life, Pastor Robert Morris teaches that generosity is a key component to being in God’s favor. Now, in Beyond Blessed, he shares the importance of being a good steward, not only with your finances but with every part of your life. Pastor Morris will motivate you to become a better manager of your money and provide practical lessons on taking your finances to the next level. Through Biblical principles, personal stories, and incredible testimonies, you will learn how to be a good steward and that when you properly manage your finances, blessings will pour into all areas of your life. Here is a guide to increasing and going further with what God has given you, and living beyond blessed.

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Secret Scout and the Lost Leonardo by Mr. & Mrs. Kind


Secret Scout and the Lost Leonardo by Mr. & Mrs. Kind from Smith Publicity will be out October 2018.  When best friends Tom, Lisa, Sophie, and Jack stumble upon a mysterious sketch that has all the hallmarks of an Old Master, they decide to investigate. Soon they discover an original 15th-century codex full of Leonardo da Vinci’s sketches, writings, and calculations.  From a family of modest means, Jack and Tom see the codex as a fast track to wealth and fame. Sophie and her sister Lisa, however, have other plans. They decode the codex and discover an incredible secret: Leonardo da Vinci’s invention of time travel. 

Monday, October 8, 2018

Pull It Off Removing Your Fears And Putting On Confidence by Julianna Zobrist


Pull It Off Removing Your Fears And Putting On Confidence by Julianna Zobrist from Hachette Book Group. How many times have we heard that? How many times have we felt that? Well, if artists and musicians Julianna Zobrist at a dollar for every time she heard that phrase, she’d be worth her weight in gold. Notorious for her daring fashion and bold creativity perspective, Julianna digs deep into her own life to expose why we feel we can’t “pull it off”. Whether it’s fashion, creative expressions, parenting, marriage, or daring to go 100% at a career, the greatest - force you will fight against is yourself. In Pull It Off, Julianna reveals how we can be transparent and vulnerable, yet secure and confident enough to walk through life face in our fears. Pull It Off is broken into three parts that address the issues of authority, identity, insecurity, to reveal the root issue of where our fears stem from. 

Healing the Soul of a Woman How to Overcome Your Emotional Wounds By Joyce Meyer


Healing the Soul of a Woman How to Overcome Your Emotional Wounds By Joyce Meyer from Hachette Book Group. Can a woman who has been deeply hurt by life circumstances be healed, heart and soul? If she had been wounded by a man she loved and trusted, can she love and trust again? As a woman who endured years of abuse, abandonment, and betrayal by those closest to her, Joyce Meyer can answer with a resounding “yes!”
Myers positivity comes from living her own journey, and from seen so many women who don’t believe they can fully overcome their pain or even know where to begin to find the guidance they need in the life-changing wisdom of the Bible. “What kind of life to God intended for you as a woman who was created in his image? It certainly is not one of being minimized, devalued, mistreated, abused, use, and battered. He offers us unconditional love, infinite worth and value, wholeness, righteousness, peace, and joy; and that is just the beginning of his blessings for those who will believe in a walk with him through life?”

Get Weird Discover the Surprising Secret to Making a Difference By CJ Casciotta


Get Weird Discover the Surprising Secret to Making a Difference By CJ Casciotta from Hachette Book Group. Most of us grow up believing it’s more important to fit in than to stand out. But there’s something different about you…and it matters. What if your weirdness was the key to changing everything? What if the outrageous, imaginative, crazy ideas that live inside your wildest dreams are actually there on purpose, divinely preinstalled to help others? Knowing what makes you weird is the best thing you can offer your art, your business, your friends, your family, and yourself. It’s the essence of creativity, the stuff of movements, and the hope for humanity. It’s time to quit painting by numbers, conforming to patterns, and checking off boxes. It’s Time to Get Weird.  

Sunday, September 16, 2018

Dangerous Good The Coming Revolution of Men Who Care by Kenny Luck


Dangerous Good The Coming Revolution of Men Who Care by Kenny Luck from NavPress in alliance with Tyndale Publishing; It’s time to wake the sleeping giant in our world, in our communities, in our churches, and in our homes.
There’s a revolution brewing, a sleeping giant coming out of a long slumber. For years men have been sitting to the side, minding their own business, nursing their own wounds. But that time is reaching its end. Our wounds must surely be tended to, and our business must surely be minded. We are meant for greater things than these, and the world can no longer indulge our slumber. Justice demands a response to these troubling times. Righteousness demands a champion to counter a climate of moral relativism. 

Monday, August 27, 2018

Weregirl Typhon by C.D. Bell

Being released November 1, 2018, from Chooseco is the final title in the Weregirl trilogy Weregirl Typhon by C.D. Bell. Three sisters, together for the first time since birth: Nessa Kurland, a werewolf who has begun summoning new powers; Delphine, the sister Nessa grew up with, always protecting; and the chimera, a construction of their father's "living lab" whose very existence threatens them all. And a storm is coming…When Nessa is faced with the ultimate choice, will everyone make it out alive?
 

Sunday, August 19, 2018

The Complete Fibromyalgia Health, Diet Guide & Cookbook By Dr. Louise S. McCrindle & Dr. Alison C. Bested


The Complete Fibromyalgia Health, Diet Guide & Cookbook By Dr. Louise S. McCrindle & Dr. Alison C. Bested from Robert Rose. 438,900 people in Canada and an estimated 5 million adults in the United States have fibromyalgia.
This book, written by leading experts on fibromyalgia, gives common-sense tools that will help fibromyalgia patients help themselves on the road to improvement and perhaps recovery. Not so very long ago, fibromyalgia was thought to be a psychosomatic illness it was all in your head and received little attention. Although attitudes have begun to change, it’s still difficult to get a doctor to diagnose and treat fibromyalgia. The goal of this book is to help patients improve their ability to function and their quality of life. This outstanding resource provides the necessary hope, support, and resources for a condition that is often misunderstood left undiagnosed and untreated.

Sunday, August 12, 2018

Forgiving God A Story of Faith By Hilary Yancey


Forgiving God A Story of Faith By Hilary Yancey from Hachette Book Group. A young mother’s life is forever changed and her faith in God is broken when her son is diagnosed with complex physical disabilities. Restore and grow your faith as you read about Hilary Yancey’s personal journey back to God. Three months into her pregnancy with her first child, Hilary Yancey received a phone call that changed everything. As she learned the diagnosis-cleft lip and palate, a missing right eye, possible breathing complications-Hilary began to pray in earnest. Even in the midst of these findings, she prayed that God would heal her son. God could do a miracle, unlike anything she had seen. Only when Hilary held her baby, Jack, in her arms for the first time did she realize God had given her something drastically different than what she had demanded.

Monday, August 6, 2018

5 Ingredient Air Fryer Recipes by Camilla V. Saulsbury


5 Ingredient Air Fryer Recipes by Camilla V. Saulsbury from Robert Rose Books. Life is filled with countless little pleasures crispy fried food is one of them.
Thanks to the invention of the home air fryer, which relies on hot air rather than hot oil to “fry” foods, you need not wait for weekend splurges or special occasions to savor this simple delight. You can enjoy fried foods anytime, with a fraction of the fat and calories and none of the messy cleanup left in the wake of traditional oil-fried foods. All of the recipes in this collection require no more than five ingredients (excluding salt, pepper, water and cooking spray), and most can be fully prepared in just 15 to 20 minutes. 

Sunday, July 22, 2018

Designed For More Unleashing Christ’s Vision For Unity in a Deeply Divided World by Lucas Ramirez with Mike Devito

Designed For More Unleashing Christ’s Vision For Unity in a Deeply Divided World by Lucas Ramirez with Mike Devito from Hachette Book Group. Even among followers of Christ, God’s great story of reconciliation is being crippled because of messengers of that story are unreconciled. But God designed us for so much more. Thankfully, he has hidden incredible lessons in nature to help solve complex human problems. Designed for more draws groundbreaking implications of how to achieve unity and collective movement through new research on the jaw-dropping phenomenon of flocking starlings known as a murmurmation. This marvel is one of nature’s most spectacular sites imagine hundreds of thousands of birds in motion, caressing the sky like a brush on a campus. 

Wednesday, July 18, 2018

I Love Dad by Camilla de la Bedoyere


I Love Dad by Camilla de la Bedoyere from Quarto Knows publishing. This endearing book explores father and child relationships between animals, ranging from mischievous monkeys to loud lions. There are so many reasons to love our Dad he protects us, plays with us and makes us happy. Animals feel the same way. I Love Dad perfectly capture these moments and features fascinating animal facts too. This title offers the chance for parents and children to explore the subject of human interaction using the loveable animals as examples. This kids book has 32 pages and bright colors and large font.
 

National Parks of the U.S.A. Written by Kate Siber and illustrated by Chris Turnham


National Parks of the U.S.A. Written by Kate Siber and illustrated by Chris Turnham from Quarto Knows. Discover the beauty and diversity of America's great outdoors in this tour of its most iconic national parks. Explore Florida's river-laced Everglades, travel down the white water rapids of the Grand Canyon, trek across the deserts of Death Valley and scale the soaring summits of the Rocky Mountains with this book that brings you up close to nature's greatest adventures. Packed with maps and fascinating facts about the flora and fauna unique to each park, this fully-illustrated coast-to-coast journey documents the nation’s most magnificent and sacred places and shows why they should be preserved for future generations to enjoy. 

Monday, May 14, 2018

A Chance At Forever by Melissa Jagears

A Chance At Forever by Melissa Jagears from Bethany House Publishing. Determined to protect the children of Teaville, Kansas, from the bullying she experienced as a child, Mercy McClain finds fulfillment work and at the local orphanage in serving on the school board. When Aaron Firebrook, the worst of her childhood bullies, petitions the board for a teaching position, she’s dead set against him to get in the job. Aaron, a knows he deserves every bit of Mercy’s mistrust, but he’s returned to his hometown a changed man and is seeking the forgiveness of those he wronged. He doesn’t expect Mercy to like him, but surely he can prove he now has the children’s best interest at heart. Well, resentment and old wounds hold them back, or can Mercy and Aaron overcome the past in time to battle the threats against the future of the town’s orphanage?

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  ** Disney Pixar provided me with a free copy, which I reviewed in this blog post. The opinions I share are my own”. *