Reviews by Diana Loach
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The Hole in Our Gospel
On 2/24 Diana Loach wrote: In a world where we “feel good” because we give – and then forget…Strearns lets us see that our understanding of the Gospel is faulty – ‘hole’y to be precise. We glean what is comfortable, and makes us feel good; only to leave the rest aside. We don’t like to be challenged, or have ... The Hole in Our Gospel
What Difference Do It Make?
On 2/24 Diana Loach wrote: Difference Do It Make? – Ron Hall, Denver Moore and Lynn Vincent I read this book having only ever seen the first one “Same Different As Me“, on the shelf. I came to it with no pre-conceived notions, or point of reference to any part of it. That being said, nor was I disappointed in what I encountered ... What Difference Do It Make?
Fearless
On 9/8 Diana Loach wrote: My very favourite books by Max Lucado are the ones where he takes a very specific passage of scripture and breaks it down passage by passage. I must admit, I was hoping he was carrying on with that pattern. Not the case, but, I was not disappointed. The new book - releasing today - is "Fearless". It's ... Fearless - Max Lucado
She Still Calls Me Daddy
On 9/2 Diana Loach wrote: Being the youngest daughter, I understand the bond between father and daughter. I well remember the day that my mom reminded me that "your dad still needs to know you need him". I was taken right away with the book, as Robert talks about the feelings that he had as he walked his daughters down the ... She Still Calls Me Daddy
What's He Really Thinking?
On 8/6 Diana Loach wrote: Having always been struck by the seeming lack of understanding between the sexes, I’m always up for a good book that helps to give insight to this quandry. I recently finished “What is He Really Thinking”, by Paula Rinehart, published by Thomas Nelson. I was taken right away. She begins the book, ... What's He Really Thinking
I Believe Bunny
On 7/25 Diana Loach wrote: I was excited to open the package holding the newest book to my children’s storybooks. The I Believe Bunny is the first in a series by Tish Rabe and charmingly illustrated by Frank Endersby. This charming book is written in easy flowing poetry – which will quickly engage even the youngest ... Charming addition to my children’s story collection
The Principle of the Path
On 6/26 Diana Loach wrote: I finished a book that I wish I had read many years ago. Andy Stanley’s “Principle of the Path”, provides wisdom gleaned from a very simple principle. To paraphrase – where you end up is determined by which path you choose. What an obvious conclusion, yet one that so often eludes those on a particular ... A “Must Read” book…thanks, Andy