by | Faith Lived Out, Life Application
Wow! That’s the way to start this blog. That’s the only word I can think of at the moment actually. For those of you who know me, being speechless is not a word that suits me well. Today I am speechless!
A gentleman came in today to get a loan. I unfortunately had to turn him down. Instead of getting up and walking out the door, he began to talk about his faith. I was up for the conversation. He talked about God being his rock; his safety. His faith was undeniable.
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by | Book Reviews, Faith Lived Out, Life Application
I must say that I have never been one to enjoy romance novels. The thought of reading one made my lip curl. The last thing I ever wanted to do was get engulfed into a fictional story of a man sweeping a woman off her feet and them living happily ever after. My first thought – Gag!
So, when a friend of mine said she was going to start reading this book and showed me the cover that read, Redeeming Love, I sneered. It was over 400 pages long and the word “love” turned me off immediately.
On occasion she would rave about the book and recommend that I read it. I thought to myself, I’m not reading a book that has to do with love. No thank you!
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