Reviews by Laura McClellan
Fearless
On 9/8 Laura McClellan wrote: Encouragement for Overcoming Fear, September 8, 2009 By L. McClellan "Imagine your life, wholly untouched by angst. What if faith, not fear, was your default reaction to threats? If you could hover a fear magnet over your heart and extract every last shaving of dread, insecurity, ... Encouragement for Overcoming Fear
Let Go
On 8/23 Laura McClellan wrote: The publisher's website says, in part, the following about this book: "In Let Go, the bestselling author and speaker [Sheila Walsh] walks readers through the journey to freedom in Christ. Along the way, she tackles some of the toughest struggles that weigh women down, answering them with overwhelming ... A Message of Hope
Face of Betrayal
On 5/26 Laura McClellan wrote: While home on Christmas break, a seventeen-year-old Senate page takes her dog out for a walk and never returns. Katie's disappearance becomes the subject of a federal investigation and a media firestorm. Theories about her disappearance abound, and Katie's blog leads to the implication of a powerful ... Face of Betrayal by Lis Wiehl
The Noticer
On 4/27 Laura McClellan wrote: The Noticer (published by Thomas Nelson, Inc.) is subtitled "Sometimes, all a person needs is a little perspective." This statement pithily summarizes the philosophy of the title character, a mysterious old man named Jones ("Not Mr. Jones; just Jones"). Jones, who says he has a gift of "noticing things ... Inspirational
Collapse of Distinction
On 4/24 Laura McClellan wrote: Can your customers tell the difference between you and your competition? Scott McKain’s premise in Collapse of Distinction (published by Thomas Nelson) is that a lack of distinctiveness is fatal to business. Describing the collapse of distinction as a “cultural phenomenon as well as a corporate and ... Outstanding Book for Business Owners and Professionals
In The Shadow Of The Sun King
On 2/2 Laura McClellan wrote: I received my review copy of this novel on the condition that after I read it, I would post a review of it online. Before receiving my copy, I was predisposed to like it. For many years I've been a bit of a Francophile -- fascinated by the language, culture, and history of France, and especially by the ... Disappointing
The Faith of Barack Obama
On 10/28 Laura McClellan wrote: I have to admit up front that I disagree strongly with many of Obama's policies and with many of Obama's positions on issues of faith, as described in this book, but Mansfield gave me a lot to think about. Before I received my copy of The Faith of Barack Obama, I saw a clip from an interview with the ... Helpful Resource