Showing posts with label Self-help. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Self-help. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Raising Emotionally Strong Boys

Title: Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build on for Life

Author: David Thomas

Genre: Parenting, Self-Help, Leadership, Nonfiction

Publisher: Bethany House Publishers

Source: Net Galley

My Review:

I found Raising Emotionally Strong Boys an enlightening read.

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Turn My Mourning Into Dancing=Excerpt + Giveway

Turn My Mourning into Dancing JustRead Blog Blitz

Welcome to the Blog Blitz for Turn My Mourning Into Dancing by Henri Nouwen, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours!

ABOUT THE BOOK

Turn My Mourning Into DancingTitle: Turn My Mourning Into Dancing

Author: Henri Nouwen

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Release Date: March 8, 2022

Genre: Christian, Spiritual Growth, Grief

How do you find hope in hard times? Why is it important to have hope during difficult times? Turn My Mourning into Dancing will help you survive the difficult seasons and learn how to live a full life in the midst of them and beyond. With practical advice, Henri Nouwen will gently point you towards a way of life that is grounded in God’s constancy and rooted within eternal hope.

Sunday, January 23, 2022

Little Pieces of Hope

Title: Little Pieces of Hope: Happy-Making Things in a Difficult World

Author: Todd Doughty

Illustrator: Josie Portillo

Publisher: Penguin Life

Genre: Nonfiction, Self-Help

Source: Library

My Review:

I had never heard of Todd Doughty before one of my bookish friends recommended this book.

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Unstuffed

 Title: Unstuffed: Decluttering Your Home, Mind & Soul

Author: Ruth Soukup

Publisher: Zondervan

Genre: Christian Nonfiction, self-help, Christian Living

Source: Owned

My Review:

Ruth Soukup is a new author to me. I grabbed this book by the title and cover, not knowing what it was about. I think on some level, we all want to declutter our homes, minds and souls.

Saturday, November 27, 2021

Medical Medium Liver Rescue

 Title: Medical Medium Liver Rescue

Author: Anthony William

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Genre: Health, Self-help, Education, Nonfiction

My review:

This book was way more interesting than I thought it would be. I borrowed it from the library with the intent to just skim it.

Monday, November 15, 2021

It's Monday! What are you reading? #7

It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is a place to meet up and share what you have been, and are planning to read over the week. It’s a great post to organize yourself. It’s an opportunity to visit and comment and add to your TBR pile! This meme started on J Kaye’s blog and then was hosted by Sheila from Book Journey. Sheila then passed it on to Kathryn at The Book Date.

What I am currently reading:

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

Letting God be Enough

 Title: Letting God Be Enough

Author: Erica Wiggenhorn

Publisher: Moody Publishers

Genre: Christian Nonfiction, Self-help

Source: Moody

My Review:

Erica Wiggenhorn is the founder of Every Life Ministries. The purpose of this ministry is designed to help you discover your purpose and embrace God's promises.  Letting God be Enough is the first book I have read by her.

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Your Marriage God's Way

 Title: Your Marriage God’s Way: A Biblical Guide to a Christ-Centered Relationship

Author: Scott LaPierre

Publisher: Harvest House Publishers

Genre: Self-Help, Marriage, Nonfiction

My review:

Your Marriage God’s Way: A Biblical Guide to a Christ-Centered Relationship is written by Scott LaPierre. Scott is a pastor, author, and speaker. He received an MA in Biblical Studies from Liberty University. Scott and his wife, Katie, have nine children.

Friday, September 17, 2021

Anything

 Title: Anything: The Prayer That Unlocked My God and My Soul

Author: Jennie Allen

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Genre: Christian Nonfiction, Self-help, Prayer

Source: Own

My Review:

Anything: The Prayer That Unlocked My God and My Soul is a book about surrendering to God. Not just the things that are comfortable and easy, but even the hard things that will challenge you to your very core.

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Can't Wait Wednesday - Spouse in the House

Can't-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted at Wishful Endings, to spotlight and discuss the books we're excited about that we have yet to read. Typically they are books that have not been released yet. It's based on Waiting on Wednesday, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine.

Friday, May 21, 2021

Now Unto Him

 Title: Now Unto Him

Author: Melissa Huggins

Publisher: Heather James Miller

Genre: Self-help/Nonfiction

My Review:

Has God ever bestowed upon you a gift that you were afraid to use? That is exactly what happened to Melissa Huggins and her story is the catalyst to her debut book, Now Unto Him.

Sunday, May 2, 2021

The Widow's Oil

The Widow's Oil

Title: The Widow's Oil: Discovering God's Purpose in the Midst of Grief

Author: Nickcole Byrd

Publisher: Byrd Media LLC

Genre: Self-Help 

Synopsis:

Simultaneously, I had experienced two untimely deaths. The death of my husband, and the death of a season in my life. After 24 years of marriage, God decided that this chapter was done. It was over. And there was nothing I could do to change it.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Enhance Your Marriage

Enhance your Marriage: The surprising benefits of exercising as husband and wife by [Elizabeth Tayem, Eric Tangumonkem]

Title: Enhance Your Marriage: The Surprising Benefits of Exercising as Husband and Wife

Authors: Elizabeth Tayem, M.S. and Eric Tangumonkem, Ph.D.

Publisher: IEM Press

Genre: Self-help/Sex and Relationships

Synopsis:

Marriage is like a three-legged stool! Every successful marriage has three legs that it stands on, and it is impossible to build a strong and enduring marriage without communication, money, and sex.