Mesu Andrews's Blog, page 47
October 1, 2013
Letting God “Prepare” Your Wilderness Journey
How many times have we heard the Boy Scout’s motto: “Be Prepared”? Well, it’s a good thing I’m not a boy or a scout because preparation has never been my strength. My motto tends to be, “It will all work out,” and then I work like a mad-woman to make it happen. This approach frustrates … Read More
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Book Review: King by R.J. Larson
King by R.J. Larson Book Description: Fantasy Meets the Old Testament in a novel that will reach readers of all ages. Against his wishes and desires, Akabe of Siphra has been chosen by his people to be King. But what does a warrior know of ruling during peacetime? Guided by the Infinite, Akabe seeks to … Read More
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September 27, 2013
FALL INTO LOVE ULTIMATE GIVEAWAY
Announcing the FALL INTO LOVE ultimate giveaway! Join us as award-winning authors Tracie Peterson, Jody Hedlund, Nancy Mehl, Melissa Tagg, and Jen Turano take us on a journey for love in their upcoming novels. To celebrate the September/October book releases, we’re hosting FIVE incredible giveaways with ONE fantastic grand prize drawing. Enter all five contests and receive FIVE entries … Read More
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September 20, 2013
The Good News About Sin
No one needs to learn how to sin. Have I mentioned that I have the sweetest grandbabies on earth? But each and every one of them needs to be saved! One of them cries—no, screams—when mommy takes away the bottle or binky. Another one gets told “no” repeatedly—and then smiles and reaches for the forbidden object anyway. … Read More
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September 13, 2013
Time & Treasure–Gift Card Winner!
Congrats, Kathy Blundell, winner of the $50 Amazon gift card! Thanks to everyone who took time to participate in the September Newsletter Survey! Your answers will help shape the information I share in my future newsletters, Facebook, and blog posts. Time is a treasure, an irretrievable resource we can only spend once. It’s my hope … Read More
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September 8, 2013
Amazon Gift Card Drawing Made Simple
My Instructions Were A Little Confusing… Please accept my apology for the confusion about the $50 Amazon Gift Card Drawing! I seem to have made it much more difficult than it needed to be. Argh!!! Though I’d love it if you signed up for my newsletter (on the right-hand column of each website page—->), you … Read More
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September 6, 2013
Who Needs A Teacher?
This fall marked my husband’s first semester as interim dean, and he’s loving it. But the truth is—he’s also excited to continue teaching a few classes. Teaching is his passion. If I were to ask him, “Who needs a teacher?” he would probably say, “We all do!” And then he’d launch into how good teachers ensure … Read More
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September 1, 2013
Book Review: Hell and Beyond: A Novel by Michael Phillips
Hell and Beyond: A Novel by Michael Phillips Book Description: A prominent atheist dies unexpectedly and goes to hell. Or so it appears…but nothing is what it seems in this engrossing allegorical novel about the afterlife. In the tradition of C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce and John Bunyon’s Pilgrim’s Progress, Michael Phillips has produced a … Read More
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Book Review: Hello and Beyond: A Novel by Michael Phillips
Hell and Beyond: A Novel by Michael Phillips Book Description: A prominent atheist dies unexpectedly and goes to hell. Or so it appears…but nothing is what it seems in this engrossing allegorical novel about the afterlife. In the tradition of C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce and John Bunyon’s Pilgrim’s Progress, Michael Phillips has produced a … Read More
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Biblical Novel Boon — Knowing the End Before You Begin
My hubby (Roy) and both our sons-in-love enjoy golf, but only my husband can sit in front of the TV for days, watching grown men hit a little white ball into eighteen holes in the grass. Gary Chapman’s book, The Five Love Languages, mentions five ways people give and receive love. Well, he missed one. … Read More
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