Hope-Filled Sunday: Worthy of ..

Posted June 12, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 8 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Worthy of Our Praise

Hope-Filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.     This past week has been a challenging one for me, and perhaps it has been for you, as well. There were more downs than ups. Some days, it was difficult to find something positive to focus on. Through it all, I […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Like Us, F..

Posted June 5, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Like Us, For Us

Hope-Filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.   Everyone wants to belong. To feel like they’re part of a group. Yet, at times, everyone feels just the opposite. That no one likes them or understands them. That they need to change to fit some mold. To be just like everyone else. […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: It’s..

Posted May 22, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: It’s Okay to Rest

Hope-Filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.   Time to rest. What a lovely concept. However, is it something that’s truly possible in today’s fast-paced society? Is taking time to rest (our bodies and minds) something most people do on a regular basis? I know for me, the answer is, sadly, […]

A Hundred Crickets Singing by ..

Posted May 20, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 16 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!   You can enter by using the Rafflecopter link at the bottom of this post. (Contest ends May 27, 2022.) If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along.   About A Hundred Crickets Singing… In wars eighty years apart, two young women living on the […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Strength i..

Posted May 15, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Strength in Weakness

Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.     Life is full of challenges. Those are compounded for those of us living with chronic illness. And if the past few years have shown us anything, it’s that people aren’t in control of as many things as they may like to believe. I […]

CSB Women’s Bible Review

Posted May 13, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments
CSB Women’s Bible Review

Welcome to Friday Reads!   I was excited to review this Bible. Every few years, I like to read a different translation, and this is the first time I’ve seen the CSB (Christian Standard Bible) translation.   This lovely Bible comes in a variety of colors and styles. I chose Gray/Mint Leathertouch, and I love […]

“Shadows in the MindR..

Posted May 6, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 6 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!     About Shadows in the Mind’s Eye… “Tromp weaves a complex historical tale incorporating love, suspense, hurt, and healing—all the elements that keep the pages turning.” ~ Julie Cantrell, New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of Perennials Charlotte Anne Mattas longs to turn back the clock. Before her […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Distractio..

Posted May 1, 2022 by Leslie in Devotions, Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled Sunday: Distractions

Hope-Filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week.   Distractions! They’re everywhere, aren’t they? And I don’t know about you, but I’ve found that I’m even more distracted these past couple years. Sadly, I even got distracted while writing this. (Thankfully I remembered before I posted it! Things to distract us […]

“My Jesus” by Anne..

Posted April 29, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 18 Comments
“My Jesus” by Anne Wilson – Album Review and a GIVEAWAY!

Album Review     I first heard Anne Wilson’s song “My Jesus” in 2021, and it’s been one of my go-to songs ever since. If you haven’t heard it, you can check out the official video here:  https://youtu.be/FW5o2uBeMWQ   Just for stopping by my blog, you have the chance to win an autographed CD!! You […]

“What Matters Most”..

Posted April 22, 2022 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 9 Comments
“What Matters Most” by Courtney Walsh … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     You can enter by using the Rafflecopter link at the bottom of this post. (Contest ends April 29, 2022.) If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along.   About the book… Emma Woodson is hoping the cobblestone streets of Nantucket and the charm […]