Book Review: One Big Thing

In his latest book, One Big Thing, Phil Cooke explore the fundamental question of finding one`s purpose in life. With witty candor and insightful writing, he seeks to help the reader discover their true identity as well as market  themselves to the world. Chock full of inspirational quotes and anecdotes of people who have found their `thing`, this was quite the entertaining read!

Book Review: Grant - Savior of the Union

The Generals is a riveting new series exploring the lives of Christian leaders. My first taste of the collection came in the form of a historical biography on the subject of the famed Civil War General Ulysses S. Grant. 

When Ulysses S. Grant accepted the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Appomattox Courthouse on April 9, 1865, he became the Savior of the Union. But he was more than just a general during the most controversial and costly time in American history.
One hundred and fifty years since the Civil War commenced, Ulysses S. Grant is still considered one of the greatest officers to wear the uniform of the United States Army. But he began his military career reluctantly.

Book Review: Running for My Life

Hi everybody! So I know it`s been forever since I last posted, but...it`s summer! Yay summer things! :D

Anyways, here`s another great read to share with you all :)

With the 2012 London Olympics in full swing, this is an amazing behind the scenes story of an athlete who succeeded against impossible odds. Lopez Lomong tells a heartbreaking tale of his past, of overcoming unbearable conditions, child slavery and 9 years in a refugee camp. This year, he will be competing in the Men`s 5000 metre on August 8th...I`ll definitively be watching an supporting!