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Review: Ryken's Bible handbook

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I signed up to review books for Tyndale House Publishers and the first book that I chose to review was 'Ryken's Bible handbook'. This book is a wonderful guide to reading and studying the Bible. There's a fact sheet for every book of the Bible, outlines, overviews, key verses, a 'did you know'? area and perspectives of each book of the Bible with quotes. Also, there's a one year Bible reading plan, an index of articles and maps as well. This Bible handbook is loaded and I love it! Leland Ryken's distinctive trait is a literary approach to the Bible—understanding the Bible as literature. The three authors help shed light on understanding the Bible as the inspired Word of God and as literature by looking at the Bible's different literary genres: poetry, narrative, wisdom literature, story, parables, and more. I enjoy having Ryken's Bible handbook nearby me when I'm reading the Bible for that little extra insight into the Word! This should be in

Winner of the Stop & Shop giftcard!!

The Winner is....... ' BETTYCD '!!! Congratulations Bettycd! Please respond to my e-mail within 48 hrs or another Winner will be chosen. Thanks everyone for entering! I had to remove several entries for various reasons as far as Twitter goes. One had a protected Twitter acct so I was unable to view tweet and even sent several requests to see it and an incorrect tweet was posted in a comment. So, please, PLEASE if you're entering a giveaway, make sure your tweets are viewable AND that you post the right tweet!! :)

Win an eco-friendly Hybrid car!! Stop & Shop giveaway

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***CLOSED*** You can purchase your favorite General Mills items for a chance to win a 2010 eco-friendly Hybrid car!! From April 16-29, purchase 5 participating General Mills items with your Stop & Shop card, use a re-useable shopping bag and you’ll be automatically entered to win. There are two different sets of participating General Mills items for each week of the promotion. Please see below for the participating brands. Week 1, April 16-22 Cascadian Farms Cereal , Cascadian Farms Frozen Vegetables, Progresso Light, Reduced Sodium and High Fiber Soups, Betty Crocker Specialty Potatoes, Betty Crocker Boxed Muffins, Betty Crocker Cookie Pouch, Nature Valley Crunchy, Sweet & Salty, Trail Mix and Yogurt Bars, Nature Valley Granola Nut Clusters, General Mills Fiber One Chewy Bars, Betty Crocker Gushers, Fruit Shapes, Fruit by the Foot or Fruit Rollups, Green Giant Valley Fresh Steamers, Yo-Pus, Yoplait Fiber One or Yoplait Delights Multi

Horizon Chocolate Milk Winners!!

From the #'s 1-6 (#7 was late coming in after deadline so the entry doesn't count), #1 & #6 were chosen by Random.org!! Congratulations to 'Toystory' & 'Kamewh' . I'll be contacting you for your information. You must contact me within 48 hrs or another Winner will be chosen. Thank you to all those that entered!! I have another giveaway that's for a $20 gc to Stop & Shop! I'll be posting that probably this weekend so stay tuned. :)