Reviews by Carly Kendall
Lies the Government Told You
On 3/13 Carly Kendall wrote: The government has been telling us lies for years and years and years. Everyone’s favorite Judge, Andrew Napolitano, has taken the seventeen biggest lies our government has fed us throughout American history and condensed them into one volume. If you thought government lies were a new thing, this book ... Lies the Government Told You by Judge Andrew Napolitano
A Century Turns
On 2/17 Carly Kendall wrote: I have been a fan of William Bennett's writing and historical and political knowledge for a few years now and I was anxious to read his new book, A Century Turns. This book focuses on the time period of 1988-2008, a much more interesting time period in this country than I had initially thought. I never ... A Century Turns by William J. Bennett
Facing Your Giants
On 2/2 Carly Kendall wrote: I have not read much of Max Lucado’s work. I tend to shy away from authors who crank out Christian self help books as quickly as Mr. Lucado does, but Facing Your Giants is a book about David; and David is a Bible “character” I have a great interest in. David was nothing special and many people ... Facing Your Giants by Max Lucado
The King and Dr. Nick
On 1/17 Carly Kendall wrote: The first time Elvis Presley appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show, the world changed. Everyone was mesmerized by him. His popularity grew and grew and even today there is a continuing fascination with Elvis. People still love him and his music. One man who truly loved Elvis was George Nichopoulos, Elvis’ ... The King and Dr. Nick by George Nichopoulos, M.D.
How to Reach Your Full Potential for God
On 12/18 Carly Kendall wrote: Pleasing God is something all Christians strive for, but it is not always easy. There are always obstacles in the way; many times we create these obstacles ourselves. In Dr. Charles Stanley’s new book How to Reach Your Full Potential for God, he teaches us how to be pleasing to God. Dr. Stanley focuses ... How to Reach Your Full Potential for God by Charles F. Stanley
Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain
On 11/26 Carly Kendall wrote: Pain is a part of every person’s life. There is no way to avoid pain. Instead, we need to learn how to turn painful situations into an opportunity to grow. Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain covers seven of the most common types of pain: injustice, rejection, loneliness, loss, discipline, failure, and ... Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain by Paul Meier, MD and David L. Henderson, MD
Living with Confidence in a Chaotic World
On 11/8 Carly Kendall wrote: My husband and I were both blown away by Dr. Jeremiah’s previous book, What in the World is Going On? In this follow-up book, he helps the reader stay calm and confident during the difficult days that we are facing and will face. Using Scripture has his foundation, Dr. Jeremiah offers guidance on how ... Living with Confidence in a Chaotic World by Dr. David Jeremiah
Redefining Beautiful
On 10/3 Carly Kendall wrote: I had a tough time as a teenager. Most of my pre-teen and teen years I spent being the chubby, awkward kid and I was teased for it. That sort of thing can definitely carry into a person’s adulthood, which was the case for me. I wish I had a book like Redefining Beautiful when I was going through ... Redefining Beautiful by Jenna Lucado
A Man of His Word
On 9/22 Carly Kendall wrote: In this pleasant Amish story, we meet Moriah Miller who seems to have the ideal life. She has recently married Levi and they are expecting their first child. But, things are not what they seem when Levi leaves the Amish faith and leaves her and their unborn child. The community and Levi’s brother ... A Man of His Word by Kathleen Fuller
The X and Y of Buy
On 8/8 Carly Kendall wrote: Any person who works in sales can benefit from a book like The X and Y of Buy. In this book, Elizabeth Pace discusses the difference between men and women and their buying habits. If we can understand those differences, we can learn how to better our sales techniques depending on gender. The X and ... The X and Y of Buy by Elizabeth Pace
The American Patriot's Bible
On 6/7 Carly Kendall wrote: The American Patriot’s Bible, NKJV is a study bible that brings together Biblical teachings and the history of this great country. Throughout this bible are full-color features that illustrate the role of faith, Christianity, and God in the making of The United States of America. Features include: ... The American Patriot's Bible, NKJV
Higher Hope
On 5/16 Carly Kendall wrote: Higher Hope by Robert Whitlow is the second book in the Tides of Truth series. In this book law student Tami Taylor is spending the summer as a law clerk at a firm in Savannah. She is assigned to a libel case against a local preacher, Sister Dabney. Most people think Sister Dabney is crazy, but when ... Higher Hope by Robert Whitlow
Put Your Dream To The Test
On 4/3 Carly Kendall wrote: Do you have a dream? Most people do, and most people go their whole lives never realizing their dreams. In Put Your Dream to the Test, John C. Maxwell challenges us to not only live our dream but also to realize what our dream is. According to Maxwell “a dream is an inspiring picture of the future ... Put Your Dream To The Test
His Name is Jesus
On 3/25 Carly Kendall wrote: Fall in love with Jesus all over again. That is what happened to me as I read this book. I was so surprised at how much I enjoyed this book. Max Lucado tells of Jesus’ life from His birth to His death and beyond. The author uses Bible verses and his own words to take us along with Jesus. Lucado ... His Name is Jesus
In the Footsteps of Paul
On 3/12 Carly Kendall wrote: This book is all about the spirit of a man that could not be broken. There are so many things about this book that make it special. The fact that it follows in the footsteps of Paul’s ministry already makes it a desirable read. This book actually transports us to all the places Paul traveled to ... In the Footsteps of Paul