Reviews by Laura Latimer
Christianity in Crisis: The 21st Century
On 8/31 Laura Latimer wrote: Christianity in Crisis was not what I expected. I was not impressed with the Calvinist worldview portrayed by the author, nor the simplicity and repetitiveness of his points, and detailing only some aspects of the prosperity doctrine/Word of Faith movement. Scattered throughout the book were references ... Christianity in Crisis: The 21st Century
Kiss
On 2/8 Laura Latimer wrote: I was really looking forward to reading Kiss by Ted Dekker and Erin Healy since my mother had recommended Ted Dekker’s books to me; however, I was really disappointed. The plot was confused and circular; the story had too many holes in it to make much sense; and the ending was somewhat predictable. ... Confused
Rex
On 1/14 Laura Latimer wrote: I was not expecting to enjoy Rex as much as I did. In fact, I was only anticipating using it as reading while I waited for my car to have its oil changed (after all, it is only 237 pages long). But even after my oil change was finished early, I still couldn't put down the book.The worst part was wanting ... Enthralling story of an unforgettable little boy
House of Dark Shadows
On 12/21 Laura Latimer wrote: Absolutely loved the story. It was fast-paced and over before I knew it. I couldn’t put it down. There were parts I giggled at and others where I gasped. Although the foreshadowing does give away a lot, the book was suspenseful throughout its entirety. The pop-references were always amusing and the ... House of Dark Shadows by Robert Liparulo
The Orthodox Study Bible
On 11/27 Laura Latimer wrote: When I picked up the Orthodox Study Bible, I was hoping that to see the "Bible of the early church and the church of the early Bible"; meaning, I was hoping that I would see commentary from early church leaders regarding both the scriptures as well as the traditions of the Orthodox church. However, ... The Orthodox Study Bible