Books in the Ravens' Reads series

You will believe that a toaster can talk! Throughout Biblical times, God called upon angelic beings to make special announcements to His people on earth. But God has many ways of speaking to us: beyond His Holy Word, we can hear His voice in the roar of the ocean surf, see His wisdom in a blade of grass, and learn valuable lessons from industrious ants and puffy rain clouds. And when it comes to learning about life, love and relationships, God's "heavenly messengers" are everywhere. We find His "angels" in all walks of life, in books and on television-and even in the kitchen!Grab a cup of tea, find a comfy chair, and indulge in this witty collection of thought-provoking articles exploring the sights and sensations found in every home: an eccentric ensemble of kitchen gadgets, appliances and food items-and the important messages they can relate. You'll meet Luke and Nuke, the twin microwaves, listen to the call of the Keurig, and discover why Fridgey the refrigerator loves the nightlife. You'll encounter culinary oddballs and weird cookbooks; learn the spiritual significance of Tupperware; and find out what happens when "The Cheese Stands Alone"! These are just a few of the kitchen angels eagerly waiting to greet you within.Tom and Wilma's ongoing internet series Angel in the Kitchen appears each Tuesday and Thursday on their popular website AngelAtTheDoor.com. Sixty-six of their best articles are collected here for your enjoyment. Bon appétit!Ravens' Reads: "Books to feed your spirit!"

Five dozen witty and inspiring articles highlighting everything from Sherlock Holmes to Slinky toys, Stan Lee to Lucille Ball, the Monkees to Mother's Day, Hersey chocolate to Julia Child, and much much more; plus handling fear, rejection and failure.* * * *Everyone has a special dream. Whether you're an artist or a writer, an actor or a singer, an inventor or an entrepreneur; or simply someone who dreams of better days ahead, Tom and Wilma English want to help you achieve your goals, by encouraging you to faithfully pursue your dreams while providing you with practical advice and inspiring stories. In this collection you'll discover fascinating facts and a few humorous turns about men and women, young and old, who dreamed big and succeeded despite shaky circumstances, overwhelming obstacles and, often, the silly notions of our wonderful, whacky world.