Zion Arendtsville United Church of Christ
"Embodying The Love of God in Word and Action"
May 2018 – Behind Closed Doors by B. A. Paris blog by Cindy Bushey It is always interesting to read a debut novel. The novice author is waiting with bated breath to read reviews and see if the story, style…
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April 2018 – No Apparent Distress by Rachel Pearson, M.D. Blog by Cindy Bushey As readers, Zion’s Book Club members sometimes tackle uncomfortable subjects. This month it was health care in this country. Our April choice was No Apparent Distress,…
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March 2018 – Dandelion Summer by Lisa Wingate blog by Cindy Bushey Good advice often falls on deaf ears or is easily ignored. No matter how vigorously our former teachers tried to instill in us to never judge a book…
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February 2018 – Now Everyone Will Know by Maggie Kneip blog by Cindy Bushey Memoirs have long been a popular choice for book clubs, in no small part for introducing readers to lives radically different from their own. Zion’s readers…
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January 2018 Penguin the Magpie blog by Cindy Bushey One of the great things about being in a book club is the exposure readers have to varied genres. When the monthly selection is a book you never would have…
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December 2017 – When We Were the Kennedys by Monica Wood blog by Cindy Bushey Thankfully, it is rare to have traumatic events so huge that they affect the national psyche. Probably the most recent was the attack on the…
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November 2017 – Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys blog by Cindy Bushey In addition to the venerable adage “to the victor goes the spoils”, there is a lesser adage stating victors write the history books. If you ask…
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Word of Honor by Nelson DeMille blog by Cindy Bushey With the hostility and anger present in today’s political discourse, it is helpful to remember that our nation has experienced other times of great upheaval which caused pain, suffering, and…
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September 2017 The Whole Town’s Talking by Fannie Flagg blog by Cindy Bushey For an entertaining romp through the 20th century, try The Whole Town’s Talking by Fannie Flagg. Zion’s book club members came together this month to commence another…
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June 2016 – Before The Fall by Noah Hawley Blog by Cindy Bushey Most airline passengers have probably experienced fleeting what ifs at some point in their journeys. What if the airplane is hijacked. . . what if we crash….
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