http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:04:33 -0700 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:59:35 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d18-The-Twitter-Book-by-Tim-OReilly-and-Sarah-Milstein?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner O'Reilly's practical, easy-to-follow, user-friendly guide, filled with colorful, informative insets makes a novice user into an expert within a short period. When friends said they were "on Twitter," I didn't know what they meant until I Go... Writers Social Media Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:59:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d18-The-Twitter-Book-by-Tim-OReilly-and-Sarah-Milstein?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d18-We-Believe-in-Christmas-by-Karen-Kingsbury-Illustrated-by-Daniel-Brown?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Each colorful, two-page spread frames a multiethnic family preparing for Christmas, with snow on the ground, and a colorfully decorated Christmas tree topped with a golden star in the window. Karen Kingsbury's writing talents combine with Daniel Brow... Bibles & Religion Christmas Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:54:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d18-We-Believe-in-Christmas-by-Karen-Kingsbury-Illustrated-by-Daniel-Brown?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Reach-For-The-Stars-Let-Your-imagination-Soar-Young-Authors-Fiction-Workbook-by-Susan-K-Marlow?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner This well-designed, well-illustrated workbook encourages creative writing skills and can be used in three ways. Susan Marlow, trained elementary educator, and "twenty-year homeschooling veteran of four," is best known for the Circle C Adven... Children & Young Adult Writers Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:50:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Reach-For-The-Stars-Let-Your-imagination-Soar-Young-Authors-Fiction-Workbook-by-Susan-K-Marlow?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d13-The-Knight-a-Patrick-Bowers-Thriller-Book-3-bY-Steven-James?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner He knew she was dead, the odor alone told him that. But her undisturbed clothing gave no sign of sexual assault and he wondered why he'd been called in.FBI Criminologist and Special Agent Patrick Bowers' narrow flashlight beam revealed the body's out... Mystery Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:50:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d13-The-Knight-a-Patrick-Bowers-Thriller-Book-3-bY-Steven-James?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d13-The-Barebones-Bible-Handbook-by-Jim-George?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Sixty-six Bible books are summarized in a minimalist style.Many start the New Year resolved to read the Bible daily, yet their resolutions die with the turning of the calendar pages. Washington author, Jim George helps readers keep their resolutions ... Bibles & Religion Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:46:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d13-The-Barebones-Bible-Handbook-by-Jim-George?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Cashless-Bible-Prophecy-Economic-Chaos--the-Future-Financial-Order-by-Mark-Hitchcock?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner  Hitchcock didn't write this book to frighten anyone, but to remind readers, "God gave us the astounding prophecies about the last days not to scare us but to prepare us." Before he closes with, "Are you ready for the coming of th... Bibles & Religion Prophecy-Intrepreted Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:57:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Cashless-Bible-Prophecy-Economic-Chaos--the-Future-Financial-Order-by-Mark-Hitchcock?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Mosaic-Holy-Bible-By-Credo-Communications-New-Living-Translation?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner The Encarta dictionary defines "mosaic" as "a picture or design made with small pieces of colored material such as glass or tile stuck onto a surface." With that analogy in mind, Holy Bible: Mosaic invites readers to "add&quo... Bibles & Religion Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:51:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Mosaic-Holy-Bible-By-Credo-Communications-New-Living-Translation?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d4-The-Contented-Soul-The-Art-of-Savoring-Life-by-Lisa-Graham-McMinn?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner McMinn believes personal contentment is rooted in the work of Christ and experienced in the small wonders that surround us. As we learn to recognize and savor God’s creation, we begin to slow down. She writes that some innately know how to savo... Christian Living Devotions Gift Books Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:50:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d4-The-Contented-Soul-The-Art-of-Savoring-Life-by-Lisa-Graham-McMinn?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d4-What-God-Wants-To-Do-For-You-By-Jim-George?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Prayer and obedience are keys to open God’s promises, yet, those who act self-sufficient don’t pray, those who feel self-satisfied won’t pray, and those who behave with self-righteousness can’t pray. All three attitudes and be... Prayers Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:44:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m11d4-What-God-Wants-To-Do-For-You-By-Jim-George?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Bos-Cafe-A-Novel-by-Bill-Thrall-John-Lynch-and-Bruce-McNicol?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner BO'S CAFE, released in September by Windblown Media, whose first published book was THE SHACK, now offers their second title that I believe will turn into the same runaway bestseller as their first book. BO'S CAFE carries a similar, but different spi... Mystery Christian Living Family Issues Gift Books Marriage Bibles & Religion Relationships Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:44:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d27-Bos-Cafe-A-Novel-by-Bill-Thrall-John-Lynch-and-Bruce-McNicol?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d27-The-Groovy-Chicks-Road-Trip-to-Love-by-Dena-Dyer--Laurie-Barker-Copeland?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner This wonderful mix of short, thematic stories is perfect for times you have to wait in traffic or for appointments. Although the title, Groovy Chicks, implies a young audience, the short stories cover a wide range of ages and interests.Northwest... Gift Books True Stories Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:28:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d27-The-Groovy-Chicks-Road-Trip-to-Love-by-Dena-Dyer--Laurie-Barker-Copeland?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d27-When-The-Man-In-Your-Life-Cant-Commit-Recognizing-the-Signs-of-a-CommitmentPhobe--what-you-can-d?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner This book helps unravel the mysteries and fears of intimacy with insightful empathy. Before arriving at the last page, readers will understand the natural stages of commitment, possible problems they might have with commitment and emotional intimacy,... Relationships Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:10:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d27-When-The-Man-In-Your-Life-Cant-Commit-Recognizing-the-Signs-of-a-CommitmentPhobe--what-you-can-d?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Thirsty-by-Tracey-Bateman?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Tracey Bateman's supernatural, cutting-edge mystery puts a human face on addiction. With gifted storytelling she uses vampirism as a story device, both literally and metaphorically to portray the subtle nuances and seduction of alcoholism. I've not s... Mystery Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:37:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d24-Thirsty-by-Tracey-Bateman?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d16-The-Leaders-Legacy-by-David-L-McKenna?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner McKenna’s strong beliefs and rich leadership background gives the reader a wealth of teaching drawn from both academic theory and practical experience. Leaders just commencing their journey, as well as those preparing for retirement, will find ... How-To Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:01:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d16-The-Leaders-Legacy-by-David-L-McKenna?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Give-Thanks-by-Karla-Dornacher?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner  Although particularly suited for the Thanksgiving season, this delightful gift book is appropriate for any season and would make a wonderful Christmas gift for you or a dear friend.  Karla Dornacher, Washington State author and illustrator... Christian Living Gift Books Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:52:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d16-Give-Thanks-by-Karla-Dornacher?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Riddle-Kings-Riddle-Recipe-by-Mike-Thaler?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Mike Thaler, “America’s Riddle King” is a celebrated NW children’s author who has published more than 220 books. His Black Lagoon series has sold over 15 million copies and continues to be a perennial favorite among elementary... Children & Young Adult Wed, 14 Oct 2009 11:29:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d14-Riddle-Kings-Riddle-Recipe-by-Mike-Thaler?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d12-The-Secret-Life-of-Samantha-Gregor-Books-14-By-Melody-Carlson?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Interviews with more than 4,000 teens, revealed seventy-five percent of teens have attended a séance, psychic readings, used Ouija boards, or joined Wicca and practiced casting spells. Another study from Barna Research group, showed an overwhe... Children & Young Adult Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:03:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d12-The-Secret-Life-of-Samantha-Gregor-Books-14-By-Melody-Carlson?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d12-Finding-God-in-the-Shack-by-Roger-E-Olson?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Some call the book heresy, others feel it's not biblical, or the author takes too much literary license, and should only be read as the work of fiction it is. Author, theologian and professor, Dr. Roger E. Olson, offers a theologian's point-of-view i... Mystery Bibles & Religion Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:56:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d12-Finding-God-in-the-Shack-by-Roger-E-Olson?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Mens-Secret-Wars-by-Patrick-A-Means?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner Men will identify with this exceptional book that reveals they aren’t alone. The book is raw, honest and real and discusses an often-secret subject. The clear, concise writing provides a roadmap to healing. I recommend it for every home and chu... Christian Living Family Issues Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:41:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Mens-Secret-Wars-by-Patrick-A-Means?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Married-But-Not-Engaged-by-Paul--Sandy-Coughlin?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner This valuable resource is written with transparency and light humor to re-engage emotionally distant couples. The authors enlighten, inform, encourage and motivate others to build the marriage they always dreamed of.  Paul and Sandy Coughlin, Or... Christian Living Family Issues Marriage Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:37:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-15805-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Married-But-Not-Engaged-by-Paul--Sandy-Coughlin?cid=exrss-Seattle-Christian-Book-Review-Examiner