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" Mountains of Grace"  by  Kelly Irvin is  an Amish fiction story.  Mercy Yoder  lives in the mountains of Montana.  She   has to follow the  strict  rules of her Amish  Community.   She ends up having  to   decide  if  she will follow  the  Amish  boyfriend or follow the  Englisher who  lives in Eureka .  Mercy  has a kind and  caring  heart.  She  wants to   go out of her way for  those near to her.  She often  extends herself  in a way  that  hurts her in the end.   What  will happen to the people  when the fires hit  them in a  strong way and   hurt their  safety? This book   compares the  challenges  of the Amish life vs. the English life.   I was  given this book by the publisher , netgalley to read and review.  I a...

"Aiming for  Love   " (Bridges of  Hope  Mountain Book#1 ) by  Mary  Connealy  is a  Christian  Fiction book. Jo  Nordegren and her  sisters live in the  wild in  southern western Colorado.  They  have  learned how  to live off the land and protect themselves.  When  David  Warden   shows up with his herd and his family how  will    they    get along with   the Nordegren's?   This book  shows  how the Nodegren's  survived   living on the land.  The book is  creatively   written and  shows  what  life is like for  these people  .  I   liked the character  descriptions. I was  given this book from netgalley and the publisher to  read and review  this book.  I appreciate   the opportunity to read and review this bo...

" Strands of Truth " by Colleen Coble is a suspence,  romance book   and  will leave  you hanging on  your  seat   on what is coming around the corner. Harper  Taylor   was a  foster child and  went from one home  to the next  . She    is looking   for  her mother's past and her  sister as well.   She  has to dig to find her  answers.   There is  suspense  with the cliffhangers in front of  Harper stopping her from moving forward.  Crime  activity abounds in this  book over and  over.  What  are the generational  secrets   that will come forward?  I enjoyed  the   ups and the downs of  each  phase of the book.   I  liked  Harper's  tenacity to find what  she  was  looking for  in her past  even though obstacles...

"Double Blessing" by Mark Batterson is a book about Christian living. Mark is the lead pastor at National Community Church and also a best selling author. Want to learn how to get a double blessing? You will also learn how to give a blessing. This book is personal, practical and dynamic. This book is inspiring, engaging and will strengthen every person who reads it. Today is the release day for this book! I was given a copy by the publisher to read and review. I am not obligated to give a positive review.

"Be The Bridge Pursing God's  Heart  for Racial Reconciliation" by  Latasha Morrison   is  an important   book for our world.  We live in a world  within and outside the church with racial divisions.  I  commend Latasha  for starting the nonprofit   organization that  addresses   the racial divisions in our church and world. Latasha  speaks  all over  the US to address  the need for reconciliation. Be  The  Bridge  involves  small groups that  address  racial reconciliation  by  using  this book and developing   discussions within the group.  It is important   that we move   from racial divisions to racial reconciliation.   Will you be the bridge to our world?   This book was given to me by the publisher and netgalley to read and review.  I  am thankful for the opportuni...

"God's  Hostage"  by  Andrew   Brunson is a true  story.  Andrew and His  wife  Norine    were asked by  their  mission organization to  go to  Turkey   as missionaries in 1993.  They  set up a church  and  also helped many refugees from  Syria.  They  often encountered people who had never  heard about  Jesus.  Many people there  did  not know how to become a Christian.  Many people in  Turkey are Muslim  and   the  Muslim  religion is  very  strong there. Their   work in Turkey always  put   them at  risk.  In  2016    Norine and Andrew were arrested.    Norine  was  released after  about 2 weeks.  Andrew  was held  for a longer  sentence.  He  encountered many trials while in prison. He  w...

Here is the review of Jesus in Me Experiencing the Holy Spirit as a Constant Companion by Anne Graham Lotz: Anne is Billy Graham's daughter. She is a known Bible teacher. She steps in the role of sharing her personal story in this book. She shared how the Holy Spirit was a comfort to her after the loss of her husband, father and as she faced breast cancer. She shared how the Holy Spirit can be real to us in our day to day lives.The Holy Spirit    prays for us, guides us in our relationships and decisions, helps us with pain and is with us all the time. She uses her life and scripture to help us understand the Holy Spirit. As Anne writes, “One of my deepest, richest joys has been discovering by experience who the Holy Spirit is in every step of my life’s journey. Each name that He has been given—Helper, Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor, Counselor, Strengthener, and Standby—reveals another aspect of His beautiful character and has provoked in me a deep ...