Reviews by Amy Sondova
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The Expanded Bible (Reviewed 10/13/2009)As a Bible study leader and avid student of the Word, I am always looking for resources that will enhance my understanding of Scripture—The Expanded Bible: New Testament (Thomas Nelson) is definitely one of those resources. Using a modified New Century Version (NCV) translation of the Bible, scholars ...
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Fearless (Reviewed 9/8/2009)Imagine your life without fears. It seems impossible with the threats gripping humans here on planet Earth—terrorist attacks, bullies, illness, accidents, and so on. Fears are only as limited as one’s imagination and those with active imaginations can fear all day and all night. Best-selling ...
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It Happened In Italy (Reviewed 8/12/2009)Elizabeth Bettina’s book, It Happened In Italy (Thomas Nelson) tells the story of Jews living in Italy during the time of the Holocaust. After learning that her Italian grandparents helped to save Jews in the small village Campagna, Bettina decided to further investigate what happened in Italy during World War II. As it turns out, ...
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Nelson's Illustrated Guide to Religions (Reviewed 5/14/2009)Nelson’s Illustrated Guide to Religions (Thomas Nelson, May 2009) doesn’t sound like the makings of an exciting book, but rather a college text book for a class a student was forced to take. However, this resource is anything but boring and you must (not should—MUST) add it to your book collection. James A. Beverley’s book is ...
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His Name is Jesus (Reviewed 5/5/2009)Visually stunning! That’s what I first thought when I flipped through the pages of Max Lucado’s His Name Is Jesus: The Promise of Loved Fulfilled (Thomas Nelson). The gift book takes quotes and stories from Lucado’s expansive writing career and combines his words with various images, drawings, ...
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The Noticer (Reviewed 4/27/2009)The past few days I’ve been following the adventures of a cheeky old man named Jones, who gives the residents of Orange Beach, Alabama a new perspective on life, love, and everything in-between in the novel, The Noticer (Thomas Nelson). The book is the latest from New York Times best-selling author Andy Andrews (The Traveler’s ...
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Think and Make It Happen (Reviewed 4/2/2009)When it comes to self-help books, I’m leery, especially ones that have titles like Think and Make It Happen. Wow, it’s that easy? This book by Dr. Augusto Cury claims to be the breakthrough book for “conquering anxiety, overcoming negative thoughts, and discovering your true potential” or ...
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This Is Your Brain On Joy (Reviewed 3/16/2009)This Is Your Brain On Joy by Dr. Earl Henslin is a fresh approach to psychology and how we interpret disorders like depression, anxiety and ADHD. Brain scans (also callet PET scans) are becoming popular tools in the psychiatric world in understanding how the human brain operates and what areas of the ...
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