Hi everyone! Welcome to Hope Is the Word. I hope there are at least a few new Read Aloud Thursday (otherwise affectionately known as RAT) participants this week thanks to this week’s Top Ten {Tuesday}. To all participants, new and old, I am so glad you’re here this week. Really–you’re what make RAT so wonderful! … [Read more…]
I was inspired to pick up Gene Stratton-Porter’s Freckles because A Girl of the Limberlost is this month’s Reading to Know Bookclub selection, but since I read it (and loved it!) several years ago, I thought I’d pick up the book that precedes it chronologically and find out about this Freckles to whom Elnora Comstock owes … [Read more…]
I read “Jeeves Takes Charge,” the short story in which Bertie Wooster hires Jeeves to be his valet, last week while walking on a treadmill in a hotel south of Montgomery, Alabama. (You can read more about my very first encounter with Wodehouse here.) It’s a good thing the exercise room was empty, too–I’m sure … [Read more…]
I’m going to do something here that I almost never do: write up my (final?) thoughts about a book I haven’t finished. I picked up Beyond Opinion: Living the Faith We Defend, a collection of Christian apologetics articles edited by Ravi Zacharias, who also wrote a few of the articles himself, back before Christmas for … [Read more…]
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