From Geri Sundermier author: Pausch, Randy The Last Lecture This is a very moving book about a professor at Carnegie Melon that is terminally ill. While it is sad, it is very inspiring!
Archive for the ‘Inspirational’ Category
The Last Lecture
Posted in Inspirational, Nonfiction, Reading Club Reviews, tagged Cancer, Death, Philosophy on August 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The five people you meet in heaven
Posted in Inspirational, Quick Reads, Reading Club Reviews on August 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From Rita Anderson author: Albom, mitch The five people you meet in heaven A great quick read. Enjoyed so much will buy as presents! How unknown to you people effect your life.
Breaking Night
Posted in Inspirational, memoir, Reading Club Reviews, tagged drug addiction, homeless on July 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From Hannah Columbo author: Murray, Liz Breaking Night Liz Murray’s book is a tribute to the resiliency of human beings, as well as a very different kind of family story. A hungry but self-sufficient little girl becomes a teen on the streets and finally a self-made woman. She saved herself after realizing that she was [...]
Living a Charmed Life
Posted in Inspirational, Nonfiction, Teen Book Reviewer's Picks, Women's Nonfiction on November 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Cindy Schwartz author: Moran, Victoria Living a Charmed Life “Living a Charmed Life” is a wonderfully written inspirational book that women of all ages would enjoy reading. It is the type of book that one could sit and read for an hour or two, or occasionally for a quick “pick me up”. I was [...]
One Amazing Thing
Posted in Inspirational, Reading Club Reviews, tagged earthquake, survivor on August 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Maryann D’Aquila author: Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee One Amazing Thing When trapped in an office building because of an earthquake, the survivors deal with the gravity of their situation by telling a unforgettable experience from their life. By exposing their vulnerability as humans, there are able to put aside their hostility toward each other and [...]
Alone, Orphaned on the Ocean
Posted in Adventure, Inspirational, memoir, Nonfiction, Reading Club Reviews, tagged Crime, girl, Murder, ocean, stranded, survivor on August 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Robin McCracken author: Logan, Richard PhD, and Fassbender, Tere Duperrault Alone, Orphaned on the Ocean On a family vacation, her fathers biggest dream to share the open ocean with his wife and children, set out on a voyage of no return, except for Tere Jo Duperrault. Tere Jo Duperrault Fassbender tells her amazing story [...]
A New Earth
Posted in Inspirational, Nonfiction, Reading Club Reviews, Self help, tagged new age, oprah, tolle on July 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Donna Southard author: Tolle, Eckhart A New Earth I read this book because it was recommended as an Oprah must read book in her June edition of O magazine. I read Tolle’s book, The Power of Now, last year and I found it be to very repetitive. Tolle’s second book (this one) I found [...]
The supernatural power of a transformed mind : access to a life of miracles
Posted in books, Christian Nonfiction, Ginny's Picks, Inspirational, Nonfiction, religion, tagged Christianity, faith, healing, kingdom living, miracles, power, prayer, prophetic, supernatural on April 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Ginny Pisciotta author: Johnson, Bill The supernatural power of a transformed mind : access to a life of miracles If you are tired of reading and talking about a gospel of power, but not seeing it in action, this book is a must read. Miracles should be a normal part of Christianity. To return [...]
