Great at Being the Number Two Guy
I heard Randall Wallace, author of the screenplays Braveheart and We Were Soldiers, quote a Persian proverb, "When the heart is willing, it will find a thousand ways. When the heart is unwilling, it will find a...
The Fine Art of Question Asking
"Hey, howzit goin'?" "How are ya doing?" "What's goin' on, man?" Am I the only one who gets annoyed by these generic, un-heartfelt inquiries? It's tried and true; superficial questions get superficial answers. ...
The Woman of Mystery
The Woman of Mystery: Unveiling the Secret to True RomanceHayley DiMarcoTyndale, 2009, 168 pp., $14.99, Tyndale.comWhere has all the romance gone? Single or married, young adult or middle-aged, for most women, ...
Matchmaker Mary
Matchmaker MaryTim Whitus, DirectorPureFlix, 2008, 80 minutes, $19.95, Pureflix.com While adopting a puppy, sweet sixth-grade Mary meets a couple of lovelorn singles, who each happen to adopt puppies from the ...
Heal: Healthy Eating, Abundant Living: Your Diet-Free, Faith-Filled Guide to a Fabulous Life
This six-week, small-group study for girls ages 12 and up challenges them to "give up restrictive eating, calorie counting, weighing and measuring, and other diet-like practices as you learn how to approach foo...
Condemned–The Transformation of a Violent Gang Leader
Condemned—The Transformation of a Violent Gang LeaderMark RowanMonarch Books, 2007, 157 pp., $12.99lionhudson.comRowan grew up in poor British towns and fought to survive in a physically and emotionall...
Godly Girlz
Dear NancyNancy RueZonderkidz, 2008, 255 pp., $9.99zondervan.comLucy Doesn't Wear PinkNancy RueZonderkidz, 2008, 245 pp., $7.99zondervan.comSomehow the Faithgirlz series eluded me when my daughter was 8-12. T...
Wide Awake
Wide AwakeErwin Raphael McManusThomas Nelson, 2008, 255 pp., $19.99www.thomasnelson.comWide Awake (DVD)Lionsgate, 2008, 255 pp., $19.98www.indelibleonlinestore.comA pep talk on papyrus–in Wide Awake McM...
Wholesome Heroes wiht Rick Sowash: Johnny Appleseed, DVD
Wholesome Heroes with Rick Sowash: Johnny Appleseed, DVDGateway Films/Vision Video, 2008, 28 minutes, $14.99www.visionvideo.comDid Johnny Appleseed really go barefoot and wear a pot on his head? You’ll ...
Apostles of Comedy
Apostles of Comedy, DVD, rated PG (Language – not cursing – and Thematic Elements)Jeff Allen, Brad Stine, Anthony Griffith and Ron PearsonFirst Look Studios, 2008, 101 minutes, $13.98www.book...