Review: “Hidden in Dreams”
September 12th, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBook Reviews for Bibliophiles, September 11, 2012 HIGH STAKES AND NIGHTMARES: HIDDEN IN DREAMS BY DAVIS BUNN by Sarah Gunning Moser It is not often that I find a story “haunting” me, but both of Mr. Bunn’s books in this series do. With disturbing current economic forecasts as a backdrop, Hidden in Dreams is both […]
Read More >>The Fantasy World of “DawnSinger”
August 21st, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBook Reviews for Bibliophiles Dawnsinger, by Janalyn Voigt, August 20, 2012 DawnSinger centers on Shae and Kai, protagonists sent on a perilous journey to serve their kingdom and fulfill destiny. Fraught with political danger and intrigue, riveting battles, and a quest not unlike that for the Holy Grail, DawnSinger describes a world that doesn’t exist…except […]
Read More >>Homeschooling from the Heart
August 9th, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserAny teaching parent knows that homeschooling is a calling and a sacrifice, something done from the heart. There are inevitable ups and downs from combining parenting and teaching. Sometimes, others misunderstand. Parenting and homeschooling require a heart focused on God and locked onto the children being taught. It must be willing to quiet itself during […]
Read More >>How to Order Materials II
August 3rd, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserWe are working still on the Shopping Cart feature for this site. Until it is operational, please email Sarah Moser for any materials you wish to order. You may read about a few of the basic Core Kit materials if you go to the blog on this site and type in “How to Order Materials” […]
Read More >>Word Geek: opprobrium
July 5th, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserWord Geek Column, August 8. 2012 WORD GEEK word of the week: opprobrium opprobrium: op pro bri um noun, an occasion, object or cause of reproach, criticism, shame, or disgrace noun, shameful or disgraceful conduct [now rare usage] noun, disgrace or bad reputation, shameful or dishonorable conduct noun, infamy noun, shame Plural form: opprobria Synonyms […]
Read More >>How Far You Go In Life…
July 5th, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserSince many of you may have read my review last year of the biography of George Washington Carver *, you may appreciate this wonderful statement he made about success in life: “How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant […]
Read More >>Gilbert Morris Interview
June 22nd, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserAbout Gilbert Morris Gilbert Morris is among today’s most popular Christian writers, his books having sold over seven million copies worldwide. A former pastor and English professor, he specializes in historical fiction and won a 2001 Christy Award for the Civil War drama Edge of Honor. Morris lives with his wife in Gulf Shores, Alabama. […]
Read More >>Book Giveaway Contest Rules
June 22nd, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBOOK CONTEST # ONE FOR A FREE COPY OF GILBERT MORRIS’ THE RIVER ROSE: To enter Family Education Services’ first summer book giveaway contest, the publisher of Gilbert Morris’ brand new book, The River Rose, is providing one free paperback copy for our drawing on July 11. The book will be mailed to the winner […]
Read More >>Book Giveaway Contest Coming!
June 21st, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserOne lucky person who subscribes to this blog will win a free copy of Gilbert Morris’ new historical novel, The River Rose, just reviewed here on June 21. If you want to join the fun, be sure to subscribe to the blog either with your email address or by subscribing to my RSS feed. (Both […]
Read More >>Review: The River Rose
June 21st, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBook Reviews for Bibliophiles, June 20, 2012 The River Rose, by Gilbert Morris, B & H Publishers With unambiguous, handsome prose, Gilbert Morris’s stunning new book evokes the time of paddle wheel steamers powering their way through American history: “The Gayoso House Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee, gleamed like Mount Olympus on the bluff high above […]
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