The Shadow of the Wind is a well-written, well-crafted book and I can understand why it has received such acclaim and been so popular. However, I am unaccustomed to reading these types of books and I found there were too many dysfunctional characters for me to fully enjoy the story. There are many scenes of
Yancey writes: "Soldiers standing guard outside Jesus' tomb were the only eye witnesses of the greatest miracle in history. … But here is an astounding fact:
Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, “I find
While I wouldn't go so far as to use the word, 'omnipotent', the value of persistence is underrated: Nothing in the world can take the place
I have seen something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift or the battle to the strong, nor does food come
I'm taking a short break to celebrate my birthday and visit the Whitsunday Islands. I'll be back in about ten days.
All things are wearisome, more than one can say. The eye never has enough of seeing, nor the ear its fill of hearing. Ecclesiastes 1:8 Things
Concentric Circles of Concern is quite an old book (1981) which I recently re-read. It always surprises me when I re-read a book and discover
I love this story of what a little girl learnt in Sunday School, based on Genesis 5:24 “Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.”: “We heard about a man named Enoch. He used to go on long walks with God. One day they walked so far that God
