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Review: The Heavens Proclaim His Glory

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The Heavens Proclaim His Glory A Spectacular View of Creation Through the Lens of the NASA Hubble Telescope Created and Compiled by Lisa Stilwell Going camping in the desert where light pollution is minimal, we are able to see the splendor of the moon and stars with the naked eye.  Much beauty is there to behold by just looking up.  You can’t help but see the magnificent beauty of the Lord’s Creation.  Yet, there is so much more out there that we can not see without the aid of a telescope.  Even a high power telescope here on earth cannot…

Review: Your Guide to Zion and Bryce Canyon

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Your Guide to Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks: A Different Perspective by Mike Oard, Tom Vail, John Hergenrather, Dennis Bokovoy Your Guide to Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks in the newest book in the True North Series. We had such a wonderful experience using the Grand Canyon Guide from this series. I couldn’t wait to get my hands on this new book. Little did I know that receiving this book would lead to a new vacation… I had, oddly enough, never heard of either Zion or Bryce Canyon National Park.  As I looked through the amazing pictures included…

Review: The Portable Patriot

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The Portable Patriot: Document, Speeches, and Sermons that Compose the American Soul Edited by Joel J. Miller & Kristen Parrish Book Description: Too often reduced to a mythic set of lofty ideals, the soul of America is far more than a concept-it is a people. Even the most sacred principles mean very little unless lived out passionately by an informed citizenry. In The Portable Patriot, you’ll find a carefully assembled sampling of American history’s most formative words, written by the people who were making that extraordinary history. Speeches and sermons, essays and extracts, poems and proclamations illumine such values as…

Review: The Skin You’re In

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It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book will be fiction, non~fiction, for young, or for old…or for somewhere in between! Enjoy your free peek into the book! You never know when I might play a wild…

Review: The Gardener and the Vine

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It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason it is called a FIRST Wild Card Tour is that you never know if the book will be fiction, non~fiction, for young, or for old…or for somewhere in between! Enjoy your free peek into the book! You never know when I might play a wild…