Reviews by Desiree Bochman
Nelson's Complete Book of BIble Maps and Charts, 3rd Edition
On 3/9 Desiree Bochman wrote: The Nelson’s Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts has been an excellent addition to our family’s bookshelf. It serves as a great supplement to reading the Bible at home with our children, but could also be used in a church or Bible study also. Our kids like it because when we read out of a book, ... Nelson’s Complete Book of Bible Maps and Charts
Hermie: Antonio Meets His Match (DVD)
On 1/16 Desiree Bochman wrote: Our family just finished watching “Antonio Meets His Match”, the newest DVD in Max Lucado’s Hermie and Friends series. This dvd was about loving your neighbors. Antonio is at odds with a few red ants that move into the garden. He must go through the process of learning to love his neighbors, ... Antonio Meets His Match
Take Your Best Shot
On 1/6 Desiree Bochman wrote: “Take your Best Shot” was an inspiring and motivating book to read. Austin at age 9, founded Hoops of Hope. This foundation raised money more for kids orphaned due to Aids. He reached out to these kids, and gave them hope through basketball. Austin was selfless in his quest to help these kids. ... Take Your Best Shot
The Sweet By and By
On 1/6 Desiree Bochman wrote: I received a complimentary copy of this book to review for Thomas Nelson’s Book Review Blogger program. I don’t know too much about Sara Evans as an entertainer. However, the back cover seemed interesting, and it had some positive reviews of the book. I quickly read the book in less than a day. ... Entertaining & Quick Read
Fearless
On 9/8 Desiree Bochman wrote: I had the pleasure of reviewing Max Lucados’ new book “Fearless”. Lucado tackles the various fears we struggle with in life. Each chapter was focused on specific topics of fear, and backed up with biblical references. I have many fears that were covered in this book. Lucado gave me a different ... Fearless
Notes From The Tilt-A-Whirl
On 8/17 Desiree Bochman wrote: I reviewed “Notes From The Tilt-A-Whirl”, for Thomas Nelson’s book review blogger program. I had a hard time finishing this book. The writing style was hard to follow. N.D. Wilson seemed to be a deep thinker who wanted to examine the world God created. He writes about simple and complex topics. ... Tilt-A-Whirl
Jungle Jack's The Wackiest, Wildest, and Weirdest Animals in the World
On 6/3 Desiree Bochman wrote: I reviewed Jack Hanna’s “Jungle Jack's Wackiest, Wildest, and Weirdest Animals in the World” with my 7 and 3 year old sons. They are both animal lovers, and are constantly looking for a new book about animals. We really enjoyed all the various animals included in this book. There is a great ... Wacky Animal Book
Jesus Calling
On 5/1 Desiree Bochman wrote: “Jesus Calling”, is one of the best devotional books I have ever read. Sarah Young, spent time with God daily, and recorded what he was saying to her. She then turned these moments into a devotional and shared them with all of us. I really appreciated that it is God’s voice in all the daily ... Spend time daily wiht God
In the Footsteps of Paul
On 4/14 Desiree Bochman wrote: I own Ken Duncan’s previous book “Where Jesus Walked”. I found his first book to be an amazing journey through the life of Jesus. His second book, “In the footsteps of Paul” was just as enjoyable for me to read. The photographs are amazing, and gave me a better understanding of the places ... In the Footsteps of Paul
His Name is Jesus
On 3/27 Desiree Bochman wrote: Max Lucado has produced a beautiful compilation on the life of Jesus. Max Lucado has written some amazing poetry that touched me deeply when reading the book. He has incorporated scripture to tell retell the amazing life of Jesus. It is easy to focus on Jesus’ Resurrection while forgetting about ... Inspiring Book about Jesus
Skeeter and the Mystery of the Lost Mosquito Treasure (DVD)
On 3/12 Desiree Bochman wrote: Skeeter and the Mystery of the Lost Mosquito Treasure is the latest in the Hermie and Wormie Series. Skeeter is a mosquito who is not happy with himself. He always questions himself and the choices he makes. Skeeter has the perfect brother. Skeeter feels inadequate when he compares himself to his ... Another Winner from Max Lucado
The Read & Share DVD Bible - Volume 1
On 3/2 Desiree Bochman wrote: My children and I, had the pleasure of viewing the “Read and Share DVD Bible – Volume 1”. This dvd contains 13 stories from the Old and New Testament. It begins with the Six days of Creation and ends with One lost sheep. Each segment is about 3 minutes long. Although the story is quick, the ... Wonderful Resource
Christianity in Crisis: The 21st Century
On 2/17 Desiree Bochman wrote: My husband and I were excited to read Christianity in Crisis by Hank Hanegraaff. This book certainly exceeded our expectations. I have noticed that many ministers that are televised seem to focus on gaining more popularity and writing books. They market themselves to the public, which makes them lots ... Christianity In Crisis: The 21st Century
Rex
On 1/12 Desiree Bochman wrote: Cathleen Lewis took her families struggles and turned it into miracle. I was instantly drawn into their lives when I picked up the book. She lays all of her emotions, thoughts, fears, and hopes for the reader to see. I cannot even imagine living a life with a child who is both blind and autistic. ... Reviewed by Desiree
The American Patriot's Almanac
On 12/20 Desiree Bochman wrote: I had the pleasure of reviewing this book, and it exceeded my expectations. The book design is beautiful, and it instantly drew me into the book. The book is divided by months and themes. The first thing we did was look up the dates of our family. We all wanted to see what events took place on our ... Wonderful Resource
Word of Promise Next Generation New Testament MP3 Set
On 12/5 Desiree Bochman wrote: Word of Promise Next Generation is a 20 cd audio version of the New Testament of the Bible. There is a bonus dvd with behind the scenes footage. There are over 100 actors on the cd. The actors did an amazing job bringing the scripture to life. The cd contains sound effects that really add to the telling ... Audio theatre of the New Testament
Moon Shines Down
On 11/25 Desiree Bochman wrote: Today, I read my children “The moon shines down”. My boys are 7 and 2. They were fascinated by it. The illustrations are colorful and fit the story perfectly. They had fun looking for the Koala on every page. There are a variety of animals for kids to look at. Some they had never heard of, and ... My boys loved this book
My Little Girl
On 11/16 Desiree Bochman wrote: Tim McGraw wrote a fun but simple story of a father and daughter spending the day with one another. They do nothing in particular, but the entire day is special to them. They look at animals, dance, swing, and look at the clouds. This book shows the great bond that a father and daughter have. Julia Denos ... My Little Girl by Tim McGraw