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August 17, 2011

Review: Begin

BEGIN compiled and edited by Ken Ham and Bodie Hodge As stated on the cover, BEGIN is a journey through scriptures for seekers and new believers. It takes readers through key scripture passages from the beginning of the Bible until the end using the ESV of the Bible: Genesis 1-11 (the Foundation) Exodus 20:1-17 (the Ten Commandments) John (the Gospel) Romans (Letter from Paul to Christians) Revelation 21-22 (the Fulfillment in Heaven) The book begins with some brief commentary that includes places to take notes. It then goes into the actual scripture passages. Obviously, since it starts from the beginning,…

Review and Giveaway: The Grace Card

August 16, 2011

Heather L

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Review and Giveaway: The Grace Card

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Do you have the courage to play the grace card? A family tragedy leaves a family broken and struggling to cope with life even many years after the heart-breaking loss. Officer Mac McDonald struggles with grief and pain compounded by the bitterness of too many years of holding onto the past and pushing aside healing. Sgt. Sam Wright is a police officer who is also a pastor. He feels called to the ministry, but life’s circumstances lead him to begin to doubt his calling. When the two are partnered up, they struggle to get along and working together in not…

Review: VeggieTales Princess and the Popstar

August 16, 2011

Heather L

Review: VeggieTales Princess and the Popstar

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VeggieTales Presents: Princess and the Popstar: A Story of Trading Places ~A Lesson in Being Yourself~ Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper is reborn in true VeggieTales style with the Princess and the Popstar. Princess Poppyseed is a farm girl who is tired of her life and her siblings. She dreams of being a famous singer like her idol – Vanna Banana. Vanna Banana wants to have a real family and friends. The popstar life has left her feeling lonely. During a chance meeting on the playground, Princess and Vanna hatch a plan to switch places and live each…

Money Management with KidBudget

August 10, 2011

Heather L

Money Management with KidBudget

Posted in Homeschooling, and Reviews

When I was first introduced to the KidBudget program, I liked the way the system was completely geared towards kids. The colors were bright and fun. The drawstring bags that were placed in a zippered pouch were a fun twist on the traditional envelope system. A workbook meant for kids to go through on their own (with a little parental help here and there) allowed for kids to truly take charge of their own finances. For good measure, the makers of KidBudget threw in one of the silicone saying bracelets that seem to be popular these days. The program appeared…

Review: I’m All In by Robert Pierre

August 2, 2011

Heather L

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Review: I’m All In by Robert Pierre

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I’m All In by Robert Pierre About the artist and album: For Robert, I’m All In is more than the name of his third studio album, released July 26 from thinkaboutit records. It has become Robert’s life motto as he responds to God’s calling to live fully committed to Him. In addition to writing and recording I’m All In and playing on a summer tour, Robert also leads regular Sunday morning worship at his 800-member Orlando, FL church. And he’s done it all as a high school senior. “All of the songs have something to do with things I was…