Reviews by Sally
20,000 Days and Counting
On 5/8 Sally wrote: As a trainer, I hear this request often, I need motivation, some activity to capture my attention. They believe motivation is something I can arrange for them. Often motivating a young adult to learn insurance is akin to using an oxgoad! And there it was - motivation is a myth! The book is filled ... 20,000 Days and Counting: The Crash Course for Mastering your Life Right Now By Robert D Smith
Live Second
On 1/26 Sally wrote: Having browsed through the books, excitedly I picked Live Second By Doug Bender. I expected something different from the usual, as the first book I Am Second was, and was not disappointed. Live Second is a devotional, that's what we are told, I looked at it, and it is a simple devotional it appeared, ... Live Second By Doug Bender
Nearing Home
On 1/1 Sally wrote: Living in a society that does not honor its elderly, nor is there any provision for the elderly the fears of reaching retirement are very real. While society may not believe that growing old is a respectable phase of life, my prayer is that believers in Jesus Christ will walk the last mile of the way ... http://tangerinedays.blogspot.in/
Yours Is the Day, Lord, Yours Is the Night
On 10/16 Sally wrote: As my review is the first I feel challenged. I chose the book for 2 reasons, one it is about prayer and second, it has prayers prayed by people through the times. The title being a prayer itself caught my attention. In the introduction the Gushee's say the prayers were to be a part of personal prayer. Whenever ... Yours Is The Day, Lord, Yours Is The Night. By Jeanie Gushee, Davie Gushee Ph.D.
I Am Second
On 10/14 Sally wrote: I am Second... prompted me to ask is it Jesus who is First? So I went to have a look at the website. I found a cache full of testimonies! It was a Christian multimedia movement and non profit organization inspiring people to live for Jesus Christ. From a small beginning it has moved around ... I AM Second
The River
On 9/11 Sally wrote: Michael Neale meets Gabriel Clark in a chance encounter at the airport while both are waiting for connecting flights that will take them home. The meeting says as much as the rest of the book that speaks of The River and Gabriel Clark. The River would mean many things to every reader of this incredible ... The River
Surviving Your Serengeti
On 9/7 Sally wrote: I chose to review this book for its title. The first chapter seems to have been tacked on to the main message of the book. There are 3 main characters, however the author sets a scene around a camp fire and has some interesting cast present, all seekers without jobs in an expensive upmarket camping site. ... Surviving your Serengeti
Same Life, New Story
On 5/22 Sally wrote: The synopsis on the back cover of the book is captivating: How's your life? Does it tell a wonderful story filled with grace, character, and courage? Or are you stuck in the past, struggling with regrets and fears? This certainly captivated me. The rest of the blurb at the back of the book tells you ... Same Life, New Story - Change your Perspective to Change your Life By Jan Silvious: A ten week bible study for women.
On This Day in Christian History
On 1/8 Sally wrote: The book arrived on the 1st January, 2011 right on time! The book is what its cover states a devotional. The language and presentation is interesting in its simplicity, and allows the wealth of the words capture your heart and head. The Book starts with: Verse by Verse about Ulrich Zwingli a not so ... Review of: On This Day in Christian History: 365 amazing and inspiring stories about saints, martyrs and heroes by Robert J Morgan, publisher Thomas Nelson.
Outlive Your Life
On 10/31 Sally wrote: I stumbled upon booksneeze.com and signed up not really believing I would get to participate as I live in India. I was overjoyed to when I received the book for free! Keeping to the agreement here is my review. Max Lucado's books don't come cheap here but we pay the price for them because they are ... Book Review: Out Live Your Faith By Max Lucado,