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Category Archives: Young Adult Fiction
The Fight for Equality: Animal Farm
Animal Farm by George Orwell “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” Although I enjoy reading fiction and read a fair amount of it (I earned my degree in English, after all), I recommend more … Continue reading
Understanding – the First Step Towards Compassion: Ender’s Game
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card “…it did not occur to them that this twelve-year-old boy might be as gifted at peace as he was at war.” Well, I’m not a huge Sci-Fi reader, but I had seen the movie Ender’s … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Tagged Ender's Game, love your enemies, Orson Scott Card, science fiction
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‘Tis the Season – to Try a Little Dickens!
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens “Who can listen to objections regarding such a book as this? It seems to me a national benefit, and to every man or woman who reads it, a personal kindness.” – William M. Thackeray on … Continue reading
Tips for Joyful Gift Giving
The Gifts of the Magi and the Gift of God “And they fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh” (Matthew 2:11). Is gift giving a joy … Continue reading
Black & White & Red All Over: Lessons from The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne “He to whom only the outward and physical evil is laid open, knoweth, oftentimes, but half the evil which he is called upon to cure. A bodily disease, which we look upon as whole and … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Tagged hidden sin, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Scarlet Letter
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20 Years Later: Left Behind Leftovers
“The only Bible verse Rayford could quote by heart was Genesis 1:1: ‘In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.’ He hoped there’d be some corresponding verse at the end of the Bible that said something like, ‘In … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Books, Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
Tagged amillennialism, eschatology, Left Behind, Rapture, tribulation period
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