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Everyone you know who might have ranted and raved about it is totally right. A place for us to discuss, believe, pray and laugh together. Whether youre a local, new in town, or just passing through, youll be sure to find something on eventbrite that piques your interest. If you love to read and are longing to discuss the interesting aspects of the books you read, youre probably considering starting a book club. The best books to read are the ones that transport you to another world. Christian book clubs can choose to read nonfiction christian books, christian fiction or popular books that can be considered from a christian perspective.
All of the books read by this group are national bestsellers, readily available for purchase online or at local bookstores. Sometimes you might find enough people to start a book club right away. Black christian reads christian fiction authors writing. How to start a christian book club pen and the pad. The houston woman business book club was formed in january 2009 by houston woman magazine to further its mission of informing, inspiring and connecting successful women. This list of book club recommendations for christian book clubs includes books from each of these categories. Propel exists to see every woman activated in order to fulfill her godgiven destiny. The secret place book club houston, tx houston, tx. That should be enough to show that this is a great book club book classrooms are using it. More than just a book club its a place for community. A list of african american book clubs in the united states sorted by. African american romance rich clean christian club book 3 by jada white and african american club. On february 26, 1885, nine women gathered in the houston home of mary jane.
The ladies reading club invited members of the womans club, the. We aim to inspire women to discover or rediscover their secret place of purpose. Out book club women s social fiction young professionals literature reading women s empowerment learning foodie community building women s book club books and. Learn more about this exciting new allcathedral reading of the book of acts, and sign up by april 23 to be in a small group here.
Womens book club is a fellowship group for women interested in reading and discussing christian books. Womens ministry partners with our missions team to offer a variety of local, national, and international mission trips as well as some ongoing relational serving opportunities. This may seem obvious, but it is the most important step, so it is worth stating. If you need a new book to read for 2019check out these awesome books. These two aspects make doing time with god one of the best books for women s christian book clubs. Join our book club and grow your faith in god and jesus christ through strategic bible study. These groups typically consist of female genders and meet up regularly to discuss each other thoughts from the books. Whether youre just beginning your morning or youre at the end of a long day, theres nothing like pouring a cup of tea and curling up in a quiet spot with a good book. Houston political philosophy great books reading houston political philosophy great books reading 789 members. Brazos book club houston great books organization houston public library. We encourage women to reach for and embrace the greatness that god has deposited in them. Stonecroft develops programs and resources that support outreach to women.
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