Christian Books

Parting the Waters: Finding Beauty in Brokenness

I met Jeanne Damoff (pronounced DAM-off) a few years ago on a message board. Yep, she’s one of those friends. I have a lot of them, but Jeanne is a bit different. At first, I thought she didn’t like me. She might not know that, but she does now. But seriously, now I understand it was my overactive imagination and … Read More

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This is My Blood by David Niall Wilson

I’m actually having a hard time putting to words how I feel about this novel. When I posted my review of Field of Blood by Eric Wilson, David N. Wilson–no relation that I’m aware of–let me know (via Twitter) that his novel, This is My Blood was also a vampire story, also an alternate history of Christ’s days on earth. … Read More

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Guest Book Review

The opportunity presented itself to review How to Really Love Your Grandchild…in an Ever-Changing World and I knew my friend Carol would be the perfect guest reviewer. Enjoy! How to Really Love Your Grandchild …in an Ever-Changing World by D. Ross Campbell, M.D. with Rob Suggs. Since I am in the not-so-unique position of a grandmother who is co-raising her … Read More

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The Christian Modifier

*A note before you read this. After doing an audit of my blog in 2022, I have decided to leave content that speaks to the Christian I was at the time this was written. I no longer identify as Christian (and haven’t for a very long time.) I chose to leave these posts because it is who I was then … Read More

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Wounded by Claudia Mair Burney

Claudia Mair Burney is not safe. Wounded is not safe. Thank God. Thank God for a book that challenges my faith. One that allows me to get my hands dirty and doesn’t care that it pulled me in the mud. One that doesn’t apologize for life, but rather takes this ugly life and shows me that Jesus is there. The … Read More

Wounded by Claudia Mair Burney

I’m reading this now. How can I resist a book about stigmata? Especially when a friend wrote it? I’ll be reviewing it when I’m finished. (Which you know is not typical of me)

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