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We are quite familiar with Children’s Bible Hour (CBH) here at our house. Ever since Munchkin started doing devotions on her own, she’s been using the Keys for Kids program. She loves receiving her devotionals in the mail. When we received the Seasons of Faith series of books, Munchkin was really excited as these books were all mentioned in her Keys for Kids devotionals. Munchkin enjoyed reading each of these books. She liked the illustrations and the stories. She thought it was cool that each book represented a season which represented a time period in the Christian walk: Spring: This…

Christian Encounters: Jane Austen Review

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Christian Encounters: Jane Austen by Peter Leithart Peter Leithart set out to give an accurate portrayal of beloved author Jane Austen. Using Austen’s own writings and stories from friends and family (as well as other historic documentation), Leithart begins to piece together the true story of Jane (or Jenny as he calls her) Austen. Since I do not know that much about Jane Austen, I can only say that this book appears to give readers a balanced view of who Jane Austen really was. It does not paint her as overly Christian, nor does it remove her faith from the…

The Essential Gluten-Free Grocery Guide Giveaway

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The Essential Gluten-Free Grocery Guide Book Description (from Amazon): You don’t have time research thousands of food companies, but we do! Our 3rd edition of The Essential Gluten-Free Grocery Guide is the product of thousands of hours spent contacting food companies, editing and fact checking. And the result is the most comprehensive gluten-free grocery guide available. The Essential Gluten-Free Grocery Guide lists over 30,000 gluten-free products. Nestle, Kraft, Heinz and hundreds more of your favorite name brands are inside. We list store brands, too, like Wal-Mart (new!), Safeway, Publix, Hy-Vee, and more. And, finding your favorite products is a snap.…

Never Blame the Umpire Review

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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…