God – our strength, our comfort

Today we have a guest devotional from author Sherrie Hansen Decker. Romans 5:2-5: “Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings,...

The 13th Tribe by Robert Liparulo, a review

The 13th Tribe by Robert Liparulo Published 2012 by Thomas Nelson, 416 pages Genre: Christian suspense Jagger Baird felt like he was losing his mind  in the aftermath of a horrific car accident that took the lives of dear friends. Now he’s taken his family to a...

Choosing words from Paul the Apostle, Romans 8

Our Romans Bible study has gotten to Romans 8, the last third of the chapter. We were trying to decide which verses to memorize. Help me decide! How about this one: 28 “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been...

Spring has sprung

Today we have a guest devotional from author Sherri Wilson Johnson. Psalm 5:3 says “In the morning, O Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning, I lay my requests before you and wait in expectation.” This morning, while walking my Chihuahua in the quiet of my backyard...

Book of Days by James L. Rubart, a review

Book of Days by James L. Rubart Published 2011  by B&H Publishing, 376 pages Genre: Christian suspense with a speculative twist Cameron Vaux has lost both his father and his wife, Jessie. Now, though he’s only 33, he fears he’s losing his mind, the...

Against the wind

Today we have a guest post from author Tina Pinson. Biosphere 2 is a huge complex on 3.14 acres in Arizona, dedicated to the study of Biosphere 1 – Earth. Under fields of glass, in a somewhat controlled environment, scientists study soil- water-atmosphere and...