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Jesus Helps Me by Callie Grant - Faithfully Bookish review
Kids, Review

Jesus Helps Me by Callie Grant

In order to encourage yโ€™all and your little readers, weโ€™re sharing tried and true kid lit favorites (books or series) from our familyโ€™s collection. (Feel free to return the favor and tell us all about your kid lit favorites in the comments!) Jesus Helps Me offers four levels of exploration: a quoted Bible passage, beautiful real-world photographs, supportive captions to relate the passage meaning to a child s life, and thinking questions to personalize the experience. [...]

My Heart Belongs in Ruby City, Idaho by Susanne Dietze
Historical Fiction, Review

My Heart Belongs in Ruby City, Idaho by Susanne Dietze

Journey now to Ruby City, Idaho of 1866 where a Marriage Mishap Creates an Awkward Love Triangle in this Silver Mining Town. Looking forward to a quiet life and a full stomach, mail-order bride Rebecca Rice is pleased to marry herย shopkeeper intended,ย Mr. Fordham, until the justice of the peace calls him Thaddeus, not Theodoreโ€”proceeded by the titleย Deputy. Is it possible to marry the wrong man? [...]

First Line Fridays on Faithfully Bookish
Bookish, Spotlight

First Line Friday #58: An Amish Courtship

Happy Friday, reader friends! I've added another jewel in my auntie crown this week! I'm so excited to meet the newest precious little person in our family! Christian Fiction Readers Retreat is NEXT WEEK (more excitement, eep!) I'll be a bit scarce this week. After you say hi and drop off your first line in the comments, hop around to the other First Line Friday ladies for more great book recommendations! [...]

The Loyal Heart by Shelley Shepard Gray
Historical Fiction, Review

The Loyal Heart by Shelley Shepard Gray

Back when I worked for my hometown newspaper, going through the big archives each week was one of my favorite tasks! Weโ€™re borrowing the tradition with a littleย #tbtย (Throw Back Thursday) feature here on the blog. Each Thursday we โ€œthrowbackโ€ to a review from last year so let me know if youโ€™ve read the book or added it to your tbr! [...]

Bookish

Booked: operation tbr

Let's have a little fun today, reader friends... I am risking life and limb by approaching my towering tbr to share what's on the tippy top with y'all! Since I am groveling at the feet of these fabulous authors, we'll soften the blow of blogger shame by tossing in a giveaway! [...]