One of the slyest ways the evil one tried to lure people is by mixing the truth with his lies. There are many things in this world that may have a “moral” aspect to them, they seem to have a dash of good, and may fall into our line of thinking that it must be …
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The Norton Anthology of English Literature – 8th edition, Vol. 1
For any and all lovers of English and her great works, The Norton Anthology of English Literature is the book for you. I must say, I have never been so happy to come home and find a textbook waiting for me. Yes, this is required reading for college and yes, I am going to love …
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The Giver – Lois Lowry
I was raised in a rather political home, and conservative Christian at that. Traditional values, freedom, responsibility, et cetera... that sort of upbringing. Thus, I naturally have a taste for political, and sometimes utopian and dystopian, novels. For one, because I am a nerd who is constantly reading and following politics, scientific discoveries, and so …
The Worth of Our Souls
“And he works and he builds with his own two hands. And he pours all he has into a castle made with sand. Time will tell just how long his kingdom stands.” These are the lyrics from a song by a band called ‘Casting Crowns’. The words always remind me of how fleeting this life …
Our Daily Bread
I posted this not to long ago on my other blog, but I see that it is somewhat better suited here. It is about words, history, and God. What could be better on a Sunday morning? ---- As a writer, one thing I love to study is the English language. I love words and history, …
Madelyn Rose Craig 