Book Reviews
Book Review: Storm Warning by Billy Graham
July 7, 2010 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
Anyone who is a Christian, and many who are not, have heard of the evangelist Billy Graham. He has been used of God in ministry to millions around the world. This book, Storm Warning, however speaks to more than one’s spiritual circumstance. It addresses the problems we’re facing as a nation – questions which can [...]
Friendships for Grown Ups by Lisa Welchel Book Review
June 8, 2010 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I’ve been a fan of Lisa Welchel’s for quite some time. She has been a great role model for young women when there weren’t many to be found. Therefore, I was thrilled to be sent her book “Friendship for Grown-ups” to review by BookSneeze. This book poignantly describes how Ms. Welchel struggled to have real, [...]
The Rewards of Simplicity by Pam and Chuck D. Pierce – Book Review
May 13, 2010 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
Simplicity is something my family and I struggle with on a daily basis. So, when I was asked to review the book “Rewards of Simplicity” by Pam and Chuck D. Pierce by Bethany House Publishers, I was thrilled to do so. Not only did this book challenge me to live my life more along the [...]
How to Reach Your Full Potential for God
April 30, 2010 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I’ve been reading “How to Reach Your Full Potential for God” by Dr. Charles F. Stanley. I have to say, Dr. Stanley’s writing convicted me that I’m not doing enough as a Christian. If God has a plan for my life, and according to Dr. Stanley and many others, He does, what am I doing [...]
“The Noticer” Book Review
September 11, 2009 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I just finished reading “The Noticer: Sometimes, all a person needs is a little perspective” by Andy Andrews, published by Thomas Nelson. What a wonderful book, an easy read, but one that gives the reader cause to think. The book claims to be based on a true story, so I thought it was like an [...]
