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Trusting God in All Things by Karen Ehman and Ruth Schwenk

 Trusting God in All the Things is a  devotional   book. The book is written by Karen Ehman and Ruth Schwenk.  Karen works for Proverbs 31 ministries and also writes for Encouragement Today and is a contributing teacher for First 5 app. She has been on Today parenting, Fox News,.com  and Crosswalk.com.  Ruth Schwenk is the founder of the popular blog The Better Mom.com  and the founder of the podcast Rootlike faith.Thank you to the publisher , netgalley and the author for allowing me to read and review this wonderful book.   

Long Way Home by Lynn Austin

 Long  Way  Home  is  by Lynn Austin. Lynn earned a B.A from Hope College and South Connecticut University. She wrote full after after resigning from full time teaching in 1992. Eight of her novels won the Christy award.The  novels which won the Christy award are : Hidden Places, Candle in the Darkness, A Proper Pursuit, Until we  reach Home, Through Waters Roar, While We are War Apart, Wonderland Creek. She was inducted in the Christy hall of fame in 2013.  She is a very talented  writer.   Long  Way  Home is a time split  novel after  World War 11  and 7 years before. The  book gives the reader  the full spectrum  of  during and after the war. This  story helps the  reader understand the post traumatic stress of  the war through Jimmy Barnett's  eyes, who suffered  from the damaging affects of the war. He was admitted  to the VA hospital after showing  symptoms   of  horrible depression. The  struggles  of his post traumatic  stress are very clearly  described  so the reader   un