Category Archives: Great Weekend Reads!

We Have Lost the Chihuahuas, by Paul Mathews

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

Howie Pond is at it again… whether he likes it or not. And he doesn’t. Now that he’s been released from his temporary assignment as a secret agent, you’d think he could go back to his own work as presidential … Continue reading →

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Counted With the Stars, by Connilyn Cossette

Posted on November 10, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

It is like you are there. In Counted With the Stars, Connilyn Cossette vividly paints city life in Egypt during the time of the Pharaohs. She imagines the return of the Hebrew runaway, Moses, and the exodus of the Hebrew … Continue reading →

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Ghost Heart, by Lisa Harris and Lynne Gentry

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

Meet an American mom who will do anything to save her daughter’s life; a US transplant surgeon working in Africa, whose patients are rejecting organs at an alarming rate; a young mom in Africa, whose albino child is both feared … Continue reading →

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Living the Season Well-Reclaiming Christmas, by Jody Collins

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

If you’re like me, the Christmas season can spiral out of control and turn you into a grinch dealing with ten extra pounds, a stack of bills, and a eye twitch. “Comfort and joy?” Bah, humbug! Enter Jody Collins. Who, … Continue reading →

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Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You… by Anita Renfroe

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

Remember the hilarious viral video of the lady singing “The Mom Song” to the tune of the William Tell Overture? The lyrics are made up entirely of the “repetitive and reflexive… things that mothers say day after day after day … Continue reading →

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THR3E, by Ted Dekker

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Jan C. Johnson

I thought I’d shared this book with you ages ago, but just discovered I haven’t said a word about it. THR3E is over ten years old, one of Ted Dekker’s earlier works. It’s the first book of his that I … Continue reading →

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