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The Sweetest Thing by Elizabeth Musser Faith ~ Friendship ~ Forgiveness ~ Family The Sweetest Thing is set in the South – Atlanta, Ga – during the Depression Era. Two girls from completely different locations (Atlanta and Chicago) and social statuses (well-to-do socialite family and poor preacher family) find themselves brought together by unexpected happenings in their lives. The story is told through the eyes of the two teenage girls – Perri and Dobbs. Anne “Perri” Singleton’s life appears to be wonderful.  She has an active social life, attends a nice private school, enjoys the finer things in life, and…

love Written in Stone: Finding God’s Grace in the Boundaries He Sets by Philip Carlson, MD Philip Carlson is senior pastor of Bethany Church of Sierra Madre and practices family medicine in Pasadena. He lives with his wife, Carole, and their four children in Sierra Madre. Normally, I don’t start out a book review by talking about the author, but in this case, it’s important to note that Philip Carlson is not just a pastor, but he’s also a medical doctor. It’s this unique combination that gives this book a different viewpoint than many books on the market. Dr. Carlson…