Entries by Indestructible Daughters

Chicken Piccata

Cook: 25 min Yield: 4 serving   Ingredients: 2 skinless and boneless chicken breasts, butterflied, cut in half Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper All-purpose flour, for dredging 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 1/2 cup chicken stock 1/4 cup brined capers, rinsed 1/3 cup fresh […]

The Apostle … A Life of Paul

The Apostle … A Life of Paul by John Pollock Perhaps one of the most influential people in church history, Paul was instrumental in spreading the gospel throughout the Roman Empire. Pollock combines a storyteller’s gift with a scholar’s insight to create a fast-paced narrative of the apostle’s life, from his stoning of Stephen and […]

City on Fire: A Novel of Pompeii

City on Fire: A Novel of Pompeii by Tracy Higly is an exciting, empowering book for women.  Ariella has been taken captive by the Romans after the fall of Jerusalem and made a slave. As the volcano Vesuvius churns, a slave girl-turned-gladiator in Pompeii joins forces with an unlikely source to seek justice. In the […]

The Mark of the Lion Trilogy

The Mark of the Lion Trilogy by Francine Rivers is one of my all-time favorite reads of Christian fiction. Set in Rome, Italy, the story is so vivid that you are swept away by the story of Hadassah, a Jewish slave working for a rich Roman family in the time of Rome’s decline.  The only […]

Tortured for Christ

Tortured for Christ by Richard Wurmbrand is the true story of the pastor, Richard Wurmbrand, who was imprisoned in Communist Russia simply for being a Christian. The horrors he witnessed and endured challenged my faith and shook me to the core of my beliefs. What struck me the most was the realization that this was […]

My Utmost for His Highest

My Utmost for His Highest  by Oswald Chambers is a classic of devotional literature. One of the best selling books of our time, it is by far my favorite devotional! Oswald Chambers is a man who challenges each of us to surrender ourselves fully to Christ. The powerful content of this work speaks straight to […]