Titles: 1 – A Voice on the Wind, 2 – An Echo in the Darkness, 3 – As Sure as the Dawn Author: Francine Rivers Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: Book 1 – Jerusalem is attacked and destroyed under order of Titus. Hadassah’s family has all died of starvation or by the Roman sword. She’s takenContinue reading “The Mark of the Lion Trilogy – Francine Rivers”
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Adorned – Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth
Title: Adorned: Living Out the Beauty of the Gospel Together Author: Nancy DeMoss Wulgemuth Genre: Christian Living Plot: This is a way we, as women, can live alongside each other. Nancy uses Titus 2 to encourage older and younger women to come together and mentor each other. Nancy talks about different ways we can shareContinue reading “Adorned – Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth”
The Zealots – G.K. Johnson
Title: The Zealots Author: G.K. Johnson Illustrator: James Dawson Genre: Historical Fiction, Young Adult Plot: Shi’mon and Yeshua are best friends living in Roman occupied Capernaum, Israel. Shi’mon’s heard of the Zealots movement against the Romans. He wants to join. Yeshua cautions him against it. But when Shi’mon’s father dies at the hands of theContinue reading “The Zealots – G.K. Johnson”
Acts of Faith Trilogy – Davis Bunn & Janette Oke
Titles: The Centurion’s Wife (book 1), The Hidden Flame (book 2), The Damascus Way (book 3) Authors: Davis Bunn and Janette Oke Genre: Historical Fiction, Biblical History Plot: The Centurion’s Wife (book 1) – A Roman Centurion, Alban, is ordered by Pilate to find out what happened to the rabbi called, Yeshua, three days afterContinue reading “Acts of Faith Trilogy – Davis Bunn & Janette Oke”
The Girl Behind the Red Rope – Ted Dekker and Rachelle Dekker
Title: The Girl Behind the Red Rope Authors: Ted Dekker and Rachelle Dekker Genre: Thriller Plot: Thirteen years ago, Grace’s eyes were opened to the Fury, demons. Their community’s leader, Rose, was given instructions from Sylous, an angel, to take them to a secluded area and start a new community there, Haven Valley. There wereContinue reading “The Girl Behind the Red Rope – Ted Dekker and Rachelle Dekker”
Guest Post – Reaching Out, Trusting God
Thank you Brenda of Ruby Hem Ministries for this book. Title: Reaching Out, Trusting God Author: Brenda Marie Hoffman Genre: Christian devotional Plot: As Christians we’re told that we can live a joy-filled, purposeful life with Christ as our guide. Seeing miracles along the way is a true blessing that’ll help solidify our faith. However,Continue reading “Guest Post – Reaching Out, Trusting God”
Welcome to the Shivoo! – Laura Bartnick
Thank you Capture Me Books for letting me read this book! Title: Welcome to the Shivoo! Creatives Mimicking the Creator Author: Laura Bartnick Genre: Christian Plot: Everyone is creative. We were created that way. God has given each a unique creative ability. He has given everyone a way to explore their talents and gifts. ThisContinue reading “Welcome to the Shivoo! – Laura Bartnick”
I, Saul – Jerry B. Jenkins
Title: I, Saul Author: Jerry B. Jenkins with James S. MacDonald Genre: Historical Fiction, Biblical History, Mystery Plot: Seminary professor, Augustine Knox, has been called to find and authenticate some biblical scrolls and letters about Saul of Tarsus. When he arrives, Augustine learns that others are on the trail of the letters. The others willContinue reading “I, Saul – Jerry B. Jenkins”
Redeeming Love – Francine Rivers
Title: Redeeming Love Authors: Francine Rivers Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: Michael Hosea has recently come to California searching for gold during the California gold rush. But Michael’s different from the other miners. He holds tight to his Christian faith and refuses to lose his soul to the gold fever that’s taken so many men. NotContinue reading “Redeeming Love – Francine Rivers”