Reviews by Kirstin Troyer
Revolve 2010
On 2/20 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I was excited to receive the Biblezine Revolve to review. I've seen them often in my local Christian bookstore and always wanted to buy one, I just never did.I can honestly say that there was not one thing that disappointed me about this book/magazine. I read it from the perspective of parent and as ... Book Review: Revolve 2010
Plain Pursuit
On 1/27 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I was so excited to do this review, I almost stayed up late last night writing it. I refrained.This was the first book I've read in a long time that held my attention so well that I had a hard time putting it down. I read it in 2 days! Plain Pursuit by Beth Wiseman is a winner.The book is about an Englisch ... Book Review: Plain Pursuit
Knockout Entrepreneur
On 1/12 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I really enjoyed George Foreman's Knockout Entrepreneur book. As someone who is contemplating starting a business this book was simple, practical, and easy to understand. It left me with the feeling that "I can do this too"!Each chapter ends with "Knockout Ideas to Stimulate your Success". They are questions ... Book Review: Knockout Entrepreneur
Fearless
On 9/8 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I think we all would agree that we live in a society riddled with fear. A society that through daily news flashes and reports, newspaper articles and magazines can instill fear in any heart. But God did not intend for us to live in fear.In Max Lucado's newest release "Fearless", he attacks fear and our ... Book Review: Fearless
Jesus Calling
On 8/17 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I recently read the book "Jesus Calling" by Sarah Young. It is a collection of simple devotions for every day of the year.As a missionary, Sarah began a quest to become more attentive to the "voice of the Savior" and began listening to what He was saying to her. After many years, she put these words ... Book Review: Jesus Calling
Jungle Jack's The Wackiest, Wildest, and Weirdest Animals in the World
On 6/10 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I recently reviewed the book "The Wackiest, Wildest, Weirdest Animals in the World" by Jack Hanna. My girls are 13 and 10 but still totally loved it. I loved it, and I'm 40. When it arrived on my doorstep and I took it out of the box I was thrilled with the colorful cover.I immediately informed my girls ... Book Review: The Wackiest, Wildest, Weirdest Animals in the World
The Noticer
On 5/23 Kirstin Troyer wrote: The setting for this story (a Narrative) takes place in a small town. The narrator Andy weaves a beautiful story of an old man who in a sense "invades" the lives of those he comes in contact with and they are never the same again. To say that I loved this book would be an understatement. It was a wonderful ... A New Perspective
It Happened In Italy
On 5/23 Kirstin Troyer wrote: I was first attracted to this book because of my Italian heritage. My mothers side of the family is Italian, so the title naturally peaked my interest. What an amazing story of the goodness of people, of their ability to choose right from wrong regardless of consequences, and ultimately of honor.Elizabeth ... Book Review: It Happened in Italy