Reviews by Stephanie Buckner
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By Faith, Not By Sight
On 7/8 Stephanie Buckner wrote: Ok, I admit it! I am a big fan of American Idol and Season 8 was one of the most memorable seasons for me. It was the first time I had ever seen a blind contestant compete in American Idol. Scott MacIntyre didn't win - but in American Idol that doesn't really matter. What Scott ... By Faith, Not By Sight - book review
Constantly Craving
On 3/13 Stephanie Buckner wrote: In the book Constantly Craving, Marilyn Meberg demonstrates how to make sense of always wanting more. She insists that our craving are written into our DNA. Cravings like, happiness, love, friendship, romance, forgiveness, excitement, free time and peace are all part of our nature and that ... Constantly Craving - book review
Heart of Gold
On 2/17 Stephanie Buckner wrote: Heart of Gold by Robin Lee HatcherIn the rough and tumble town of Grand Coeur, Idaho, Shannon Adair follows her preacher father in his desire to minister to those in the gold towns. Back in Virginia, Shannon was used to the comforts of plantation living until the civil war struck, bringing fear ... Heart of Gold - Book Review
A Year with Jesus
On 1/18 Stephanie Buckner wrote: Author R.P. Nettelhorst tells us, "The greatest person who ever lived wants to spend time with you." Using his book, A Year With Jesus, we can enjoy a daily reading and reflection, right from the words of Jesus. Written so that you can start ANY time, (Day One, Day Two, etc) each chapter ... A Year With Jesus - Book Review
The Lucado Inspirational Reader
On 11/30 Stephanie Buckner wrote: New York Times Best-selling Author Max Lucado brings us hope and encouragement for your everyday life with his new book The Lucado Inspirational Reader. Filled with scripture, quotes and antecdotes from some of Lucado's best work, this book is a perfect read for those who need ... Max Lucado: Inspirational Reader review
Smack Dab in the Middle of God's Love
On 10/26 Stephanie Buckner wrote: Smack-Dab in the Middle of God's Love, by Brennan Manning & John Blase is a book that shows God's Love for His children no matter where they are in life. Willie Juan and Ana are smack-dab in the middle of their years and were unable to have children of their own, but their love for the ... Smack Dab in the Middle of God's Love
It Couldn't Just Happen
On 8/14 Stephanie Buckner wrote: It Couldn't Just Happen by Lawrence O. Richards is a tastefully written book that answers some of the toughest questions kids may have about Creation. A science book that supports the theory of Creationism and answers the questions of how the universe came to be, how people came about and how many ... It Couldn't Just Happen Book Review
Billy Graham in Quotes
On 7/22 Stephanie Buckner wrote: This month I had an opportunity to review Billy Graham in Quotes. This book is written by his son Franklin Graham with Donna Lee Toney. Alphabetically compiled by topic, this quote book is filled with words of wisdom and advice from America's "Pastor to the Presidents." Billy Graham ... Billy Graham in Quotes book review
Sequin Bible - Pink
On 7/3 Stephanie Buckner wrote: I was fortunate to review a copy of the International Children's Version of the Holy Bible courtesy of BookSneeze. This version of the Bible is girly-girl pink, sparkled and completely blinged out! My 5 year old daughter was thrilled to see this adorable version of the Bible. Written ... icb Bible - a.k.a. "The Bling Bible" book review
Cast of Characters
On 2/9 Stephanie Buckner wrote: I have always enjoyed the writings of Max Lucado and his new book, Cast of Characters: Common People in the Hands of and Uncommon God doesn't disappoint! Thought provoking and well written, in this book, Max Lucado introduces the reader to many of our favorite biblical characters, pointing out ... Max Lucado: Cast of Characters Book Review