In 2023, I set a objective to complete one ebook per week. I’m aiming to hearken to half-hour of an audiobook per day (whereas cooking, cleansing, and/or driving) and learn 10 minutes of a ebook. By doing this, I hope to pretty simply be capable of end one ebook per week.
You’ll be able to comply with alongside on GoodReads to see what I’m studying, what books I end, and the star score I give every of them.
Listed below are the 2 books I completed just lately:
E book #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 amazing encouragement to you. She shares how they bought the analysis of one in every of their kids receiving the analysis of getting a genetic situation and what it was prefer to course of that. Later, after genetic testing, two of their different kids had been additionally recognized with the identical situation.
That is her journey to studying to hope and belief in God whereas strolling by a very troublesome season together 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 just a little bit extra storyline from the analysis and weave extra of what it’s been prefer to stroll by that within the ebook. She shares about it, but it surely felt prefer it was extra in actually brief snippets as an alternative 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 ebook.
I so appreciated what she shared on my podcast episode together with her and should you’re considering listening to extra of their journey and story, hear in right here.
Verdict: 3 stars
E book #11: Each Lady a Theologian
I really feel like I’m one of many final individuals to find Phylicia Masonheimer! I had learn a ebook 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 counsel individuals for me to have on my Time-Saving Methods IG reside present, and individual after individual after individual urged her that I went and checked out her Instagram account. And I’ve since develop into a giant fan and been so impressed by her.
I actually loved this ebook. It’s an amazing overview of theology and can be improbable to undergo with a teen. Normally, she doesn’t current issues as “that is the appropriate viewpoint”, however extra, “these are the varied viewpoints and why”. It made me assume, look at what I imagine, and taught me a variety of 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 imagine and why you imagine it, Each Lady a Theologian will make you assume and problem you to essentially prioritize theology… as a result of what we imagine straight impacts how we reside each single day of our lives!
Keep tuned for a podcast episode coming with Phylicia quickly! We recorded it a couple of weeks in the past!
Verdict 4 stars