My sister gave me a copy of The Case for Easter by Lee Strobel to read this past Lenten season after patiently listening to my weak expressions of doubt in Christianity. Having recently seen the production of The Screwtape Letters (totally recommend if you get a chance), I am a 100% believer in spiritual warfare. …
Reading emails vs Reading books
By Merry Mary I had an epiphany the other day when I was talking to a friend about my struggles with reading books. I just couldn’t stay focused on the words (and no – it’s not because I need a stronger eyeglass prescription). What I realized is that I was attempting to read a book like the way …
Plain Truth book review
My sister-in-law gave me Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult last Summer (at my ‘retirement’ party), after she read it in her book club. It has taken me this long to finish it…not because it it a bad book. I just got distracted by life. Plus I didn’t totally retire. I tried to read it while …
Finding my purpose
It’s a blessing and curse to find that life goes on. For your positive life events (first love, marriage, first dance, birth of a child, first big promotion, first major accomplishment, etc.), the happiness is so euphoric at times that you want to freeze that moment and stay there forever. I loved the image from …