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Book Review: Messianic Men
By Rick Michels Review by Tom Giesecke, M.D. Michels’ book is a journalist’s recounting of the ministry of Jesus as presented in the four Gospels. This former professional reporter and science writer and present-day editor and publisher has written a selective harmonization of the Gospels. He stated he “made his own determinations as to what…
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Book Review: Faceless
Unraveling the Mystery of Identity Book by Diane M. Fink Reviewed by Adam Narciso Have you ever felt “unrecognizable”? Unseen or unknown? Unsure of who you are and what your purpose is in life? I have. This book is about the journey of rediscovering the unique individuality of your true identity. I’m convinced that one…
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Gracious Goodness by Dr. Tom Giesecke
Review by Jervae Brooks Dr. Tom has been a trusted friend for years, and prior to retirement from his medical practice he was my Primary Care physician. When his book was published late in 2022 I was eager to read it, and was blessed as well as challenged as I read each chapter. In Gracious…
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Book Review: Hidden
by John Woodbery Review by Rick Michels Hidden by John Woodbery, tells the story of Horatio “Montana” Blake, an up and coming anthropologist, somewhat in the mold of Dr. Henry Walton “Indiana” Jones. Montana is seeking to make a name for himself by swashbuckling through the jungles in search of valuable artifacts. But there the…
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Print and complete the Bible Crossword Puzzle
For the Puzzle: Copy and paste this link to Word Processing software and print, or print from your browser: http://sonrisemagazine.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/puzzle1-1.jpg For the Clues: Copy and paste this link and print: http://sonrisemagazine.files.wordpress.com/2023/07/puzzle2-1.jpg For the Answers: click here
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Marsha’s Story
Losing her job in Tennessee and homeless for a year and a half, Poet Marsha McIntyre saw the hand of the Good Shepherd, answering prayer and making a way, every step of the way: From Tennessee to Portland to Everett and Sonrise. By Marsha McIntyre Marsha McIntyre shares her story and the poetry that was…
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Byllie Ricketts: Multiplying Loaves and Kisses to Serve Everett’s Finest
By Rick Michels Along the intersection where Evergreen Way meets Casino Road, the cop is parked and keeping watch by a closed down bank. It’s an area the homeless and addicts gather. His lights are on, and he is sitting alone. A woman parks nearby and approaches him, handing him a bag of treats and…