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CJ Mahaney’s Christmas Book List 2017

Nov 20 2017 5:53 am

Martin Luther: A Spiritual Biography by Herman Selderhuis Last Hope Island: Britain Occupied Europe, and the Brotherhood That Helped Turn the Tide of the War by Lynne Olson American... Read More ›

CJ’s Father’s Day Book List

Jun 7 2017 5:30 am

​For your dad (or for your own reading pleasure) here are a few of CJ’s recent favorites: Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder... Read More ›

The Ology Book and CD

Oct 29 2015 7:48 am

Last weekend our family was traveling to Cincinnati early on a Saturday morning. It was dark and misty outside and the kids were quiet, still waking up. This was... Read More ›

“Prepare Him Room”  Winners

Nov 17 2014 8:14 am

Thanks to everyone for the great children’s book suggestions for Christmas! Our winner is Meredith, who wrote to tell us how a book we know and love is actually... Read More ›

Two Early Summer Reads

Apr 18 2013 11:36 am

With warmer weather on the way I start anticipating one of my favorite outdoor activities—reading. On summer evenings, Steve and I love to sit in our old and uncomfortable... Read More ›

Reasons to Rejoice

Mar 25 2013 9:32 am

“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.” Philippians 4:4 “Before you existed, God decided to set His affection upon you. Jesus lived a life of moral... Read More ›

Prepare Your Heart For Holy Week

Mar 21 2013 1:46 pm

Speaking of pastors, the men who serve our church, Sovereign Grace Church of Louisville, have provided us with some wonderful encouragement and resources to prepare our hearts for Easter.... Read More ›

What Our Kids Are Listening To Right Now

Feb 26 2013 9:20 am

Jonathan Park Radio DramaAll the boys in our family have recently spent hours listening to the action-packed Jonathan Park radio drama adventures. From the website: The adventures follow Jonathan... Read More ›

Our Morning “Briefing”

Oct 3 2012 4:20 pm

One of my favorite parts of our morning routine is when CJ and I grab our coffee and sit for ten minutes on our tiny enclosed patio, listening to... Read More ›

In Time for Easter

Mar 9 2010 5:56 pm

This informative post comes to you courtesy of my daughter MJ, who stayed in Children’s Ministry this past Sunday for the entire service! Miracles still happen.As I was sitting... Read More ›

A Christmas Story for Adults

Dec 10 2009 4:56 pm

I’ve never outgrown my love for a good Christmas story. Problem is, good Christmas stories for adults are much harder to find. But this year, we can happily recommend... Read More ›

The Girls’ Christmas Picks

Dec 3 2009 8:53 am

This Christmas, why not give the gift of “sitting and listening” to a mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, or friend? (Attention husbands who read girltalk but are too manly to... Read More ›