In 2023, I set a aim to complete one e-book per week. I’m aiming to take heed to half-hour of an audiobook per day (whereas cooking, cleansing, and/or driving) and learn 10 minutes of a e-book. By doing this, I hope to pretty simply have the ability to end one e-book per week.
You may observe alongside on GoodReads to see what I’m studying, what books I end, and the star ranking I give every of them.
Listed here are the 2 books I completed lately:
Guide #10: God is Nonetheless Good
If motherhood hasn’t been in any respect such as you envisioned, I feel Katie’s story and the hope she has within the midst of it is going to be an excellent encouragement to you. She shares how they obtained the analysis of one in every of their kids receiving the analysis of getting a genetic situation and what it was wish to course of that. Later, after genetic testing, two of their different kids have been additionally identified with the identical situation.
That is her journey to studying to hope and belief in God whereas strolling via a extremely troublesome season along with her kids’s well being. She additionally skilled a miscarriage and that was heartbreaking within the midst of all of this.
I might have liked for her to share a bit bit extra storyline from the analysis and weave extra of what it’s been wish to stroll via that within the e-book. She shares about it, however it felt prefer it was extra in actually brief snippets as a substitute of being fleshed out deeply. I completely perceive if she didn’t share extra as a result of it was her children’ tales, however I’m simply the form of one who actually finds in-depth tales partaking and located myself wanting extra of their story within the e-book.
I so appreciated what she shared on my podcast episode along with her and if you happen to’re excited by listening to extra of their journey and story, hear in right here.
Verdict: 3 stars
Guide #11: Each Girl a Theologian
I really feel like I’m one of many final individuals to find Phylicia Masonheimer! I had learn a e-book she co-authored and liked it, however didn’t know that she has a weblog, on-line retailer, podcast, and different books and is actually lively on Instagram.
It wasn’t till final fall once I requested my viewers to recommend individuals for me to have on my Time-Saving Methods IG stay present, and individual after individual after individual instructed her that I went and checked out her Instagram account. And I’ve since develop into an enormous fan and been so impressed by her.
I actually loved this e-book. It’s an excellent overview of theology and can be improbable to undergo with a teen. Normally, she doesn’t current issues as “that is the proper viewpoint”, however extra, “these are the varied viewpoints and why”. It made me suppose, study what I consider, and taught me numerous new issues I didn’t know — and I’ve been a Christian for years and years.
In case you are on the lookout for a beginning place for studying extra theology and what you consider and why you consider it, Each Girl a Theologian will make you suppose and problem you to actually prioritize theology… as a result of what we consider instantly impacts how we stay each single day of our lives!
Keep tuned for a podcast episode coming with Phylicia quickly! We recorded it just a few weeks in the past!
Verdict 4 stars
