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July, 2010  // Posts published in July, 2010

30 Jul Posted by in Reviews | 1 comment

Review: Simple Secrets

Review: Simple Secrets

Simple Secrets by Nancy Mehl Reviewed by Darlene “Dee” Bishop, Radiant Lit Genre: Christian Fiction, Suspense, Mystery Publisher: Barbour Publishing, Inc. Publication Dates: June 1, 2010 Enter the world of Harmony, Kansas… a small Mennonite community near Wichita, filled with people of many faiths—and some with none—who have allowed the town’s name to make it...

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29 Jul Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Shades of Morning

Review: Shades of Morning

Shades of Morning by Marlo Schalesky Reviewed by Darlene “Dee” Bishop, Radiant Lit Genre: Christian Fiction, Fantasy Publisher: Multnomah Publication Dates: June 15, 2010 Shades of Morning by Marlo Schalesky is the story of Marnie Helen Wittier, a coffee shop/bookstore owner who stores reminders of her past in a decorated box on her closet shelf....

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28 Jul Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Love Will Keep Us Together

Review: Love Will Keep Us Together

Love Will Keep Us Together by Anne Dayton and May Vanderbilt Reviewed by Darlene “Dee” Bishop, Radiant Lit Genre: YA Fiction, Drama Publisher: FaithWords Publication Dates: April 30, 2010 Love Will Keep Us Together by Anne Dayton and May Vanderbilt is a Miracle Girls novel that follows Riley McGee as she struggles to decide what she...

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27 Jul Posted by in News | 1 comment

Giveaway! Win a copy of Under a Maui Moon

Giveaway! Win a copy of Under a Maui Moon

Win a copy of Under a Maui Moon! Post a comment below telling us about your favorite Robin Jones Gunn book for your chance to win! “Under a Maui Moon is like taking a mini vacation, as Robin Jones Gunn sweeps you awayto the islands of Hawaii. A master of ambiance, Gunn allowed me to...

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26 Jul Posted by in Sneak Peeks | Comments

Sneak Peek – The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: John: Get to Know the Living Savior

Sneak Peek – The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: John: Get to Know the Living Savior

READ THE FIRST CHAPTER: Lesson 1 God in the Flesh (JOHN 1—2) Before you begin … • Pray for the Holy Spirit to reveal truth and wisdom as you go through this lesson. • Read John 1—2. This lesson references chapters 1–2 in Be Alive. It will be helpful for you to have your Bible...

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22 Jul Posted by in Sneak Peeks | Comments

Sneak Peak: Gotta Have It!

Sneak Peak: Gotta Have It!

READ THE FIRST CHAPTER: A Toddler’s Tale These are rebellious people, deceitful children, children unwilling to listen to the LORD’s instruction. (Isa. 30:9) Who hasn’t viewed an irate toddler in a store, yelling at the top of his tiny lungs, demanding the object of his heart’s desire? In the mind of that boy, he needs...

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21 Jul Posted by in Sneak Peeks | Comments

Sneak Peek: Rise Up & Sing

Sneak Peek: Rise Up & Sing

CHECK OUT THE FIRST CHAPTER: The call to lead Do you ever look around you and wonder where all the female worship leaders are? I don’t know about you, but I predominantly see men leading worship. In many cases this is because women have not been encouraged to step into any church leadership roles. But...

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20 Jul Posted by in Sneak Peeks | 1 comment

Sneak Peek: God Knows My Name

Sneak Peek: God Knows My Name

CHECK OUT THE FIRST CHAPTER: Our parents are often broken people wearing big learner’s plates, like drivers in training, when we arrive in their world. We shouldn’t judge them harshly, but sometimes the parents we need to love us the most can hurt us and let us down. As a mum, I take it very...

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16 Jul Posted by in Sneak Peeks | Comments

Sneak Peek: Nightshade

Sneak Peek: Nightshade

AND NOW…THE FIRST CHAPTER: Prologue Crazy lights swirled against the evening sky. Day morphed into the merriment of night. Cotton candy and hot dogs. Teens decked out in Goth gear contrasted sharply with young couples dragged from ride to ride by squealing offspring. White smeared over a man’s face as red encircled his mouth. Like...

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15 Jul Posted by in Sneak Peeks | Comments

Sneak Peek: Beautiful Bandit (Lone Star Legends V1)

Sneak Peek: Beautiful Bandit (Lone Star Legends V1)

Read the first chapter: May 1888 San Antonio, Texas The hot, sticky air in the banker’s cluttered office made it hard to breathe. Josh ran a fingertip under his stiff collar as the image of cows, dropping by the thousand, reminded him of why he’d come to San Antonio. Selling a couple thousand uncontaminated acres...

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