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The Afterlife of Billy Fingers

The Afterlife of Billy Fingers

How My Bad-Boy Brother Proved to Me There’s Life After Death Book Review This was a fun book to read, quite different from other books about life after death. The author, Annie Kagan, writes about her own experience of receiving messages from her recently deceased brother Billy. Annie was not a medium or psychic, and was […]

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Disappointment With God by Philip Yancey

Three Questions No One Asks Out Loud

Disappointment With God –  By Philip Yancey A Book Review Many people turn away from the idea of God, or a creator, because they have questions that have not been sufficiently answered. Even more turn away from organized religion because their religion has only offered insufficient answers. It’s not surprising considering that God is invisible […]

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Crooked Lines

Does life ever follow a straight path? Or is the path that we perceive to be crooked actually the straightest path toward fulfillment of our dreams and ideals? Book Review – Crooked Lines This past weekend I found myself glued to my phone reading a Kindle book I downloaded from Amazon for $2.99 because the […]

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Searching for Unconditional Love

Real Love The truth about finding unconditional love and fulfilling relationships. – By Greg Baer, M.D. Book Review Being a person who has been striving for real love my whole life, my interest was piqued by the title of this book. As I began to read it my concepts were challenged, and as I continued […]

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The Way to Heaven

Return From Tomorrow

Book Review He dies; yes clinically dead. The nurse pulls the white sheet over his head and tags him for the morgue. The hospital staff leaves the room solemnly, disappointed that they couldn’t save this poor young soldier. It was a cold December in 1943 at Camp Barkeley, Texas. Doctors and nurses get used to […]

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Don’t Eat this Book – A Review

Whenever I go somewhere that sells books, I am always on the lookout for anything related to health. You’d be surprised by how much is out there, and sometimes I stumble upon some really interesting titles. So it happened to be that I was looking through a library book sale a few weeks ago and […]

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A Journey Through Books

Do you ever get tired of reading? I have to confess that with all the work I do online, not to mention text messages, email, snail mail, stuff I need to know, stuff I need to learn, and a whole lot of other daily tasks that require some degree of reading, I got to the […]

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Greater Good – Website Review

Greater Good is a good and helpful resource for anyone striving to live a meaningful life and be a better human being. Usually I do book and movie reviews, but today I’d like to introduce you to this wonderful web resource: Greater Good; The science of a Meaningful Life Based out of the Greater Good […]

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Kon-Tiki Netflix Movie Review

My choice for entertainment is Netflix because I decided Cable TV is too expensive for my limited use. The downside of Netflix is that their description of a movie or series is so limited it’s often hard to decide what’s worth watching. If the show doesn’t intrigue me within the first 10 minutes I look […]

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Small Gods – Book Review

Small Gods, by Terry Pratchett, is one of my personal favorites.  I have read this book several times over and every time I enjoy it even more.  It takes place in Discworld, a universe created by Terry Pratchett that is the setting for nearly 40 books.  There are some characters that appear in several novels as […]

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