The autumn season in New England brings so much awe-inspiring beauty into our world. Despite the later dawn and earlier dusk, we can revel in the beauty of the blue skies as the natural light accentuates the brilliant yellows, reds, and oranges in our deciduous trees. Of course,…
The Inquiring Minds book for Monday October 14th at 10AM in the Parlor is “Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt. Author Jamie Ford states, “Shelby Van Pelt has done the impossible. She’s created a perfect story with imperfect characters that is so heartwarming, so mysterious, and…
Most people have doubts about their faith or parts of it at some point. Brian McLaren’s new book approaches this subject in a way that illuminates a broader look at Christianity, our beliefs, and the patterns that oftentimes develop as we question and deepen our faith as he…
Mostly What God Does by Savannah Guthrie Getting a new book is always a treat…and we have 12 new books in our collection for you to borrow! This month’s focus is a book by a tv personality whom most of you will know. Savannah Guthrie, co-host of the Today…
The Inquiring Minds book group will meet on September 9th at 10AM in the Pilgrim House Parlor to discuss “The Women” by Kristin Hannah. “The Women is the story of one woman gone to war, but it shines a light on all women who put themselves in…
The Inquiring Minds book group will meet on August 12th at 10AM in the Pilgrim House Parlor to discuss “The Kingdom, The Power, and the Glory” by Tim Alberta. “…[J]ournalist Tim Alberta, himself a practicing Christian and the son of an evangelical pastor, paints an expansive and…
NEW BOOKS! Yes, we have added a dozen new books to the collection and hope that you will find even more books of interest. Because of the size of the entire collection, each July, those books in the parlor are exchanged for the other half of the collection. …
Hopefully your yard and gardens are raked after the winter and you are enjoying all of the plants that are emerging to greet us once again. What a miracle it is each May to see all of the plant life opening up before our eyes. Aside from taking…
The Inquiring Minds book group will meet on May 13th at 10AM in the Pilgrim House Parlor to discuss “James” by Percival Everett. The highly acclaimed book is a brilliant retelling of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”, however, the story is retold from the slave Jim’s viewpoint….
Where do you turn when you need a book that can bring comfort? Our lending library has a wide assortment of books about spirituality through nature, Christianity, mystics, meditation and more. We all are aware of the infinite lessons and wisdom that can be gleaned from nature; our…