Unspoken
Bathsheba

Reading the chapter about Bathsheba in The Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak: Lessons on Faith from Nine Biblical Families reminded me of how much of an impact this book made on me years ago. If you want to examine the story of Bathsheba in greater detail, I highly recommend this book.......more

I've read the biblical account of David and Bathsheba many times. As most of their story is told through the eyes of David, I always wondered what was going through Bathsheba's mind as the sordid story played out. Of course, we can't ask her. But I do like Francine River's take on it. With the excep......more

Last Lines from "Unspoken" "I know they will remember my sins, Lord, but when they look upon my life, let them see what You did for an unworthy woman. let them see the hope born from despair. If they must recount my sins, let them count Your blessings more so. You protected me. You raised me up. You......more

This whole series is amazing!!! God used these women regardless of what others thought of them. He saw through to the heart of each of them (right past their sins & faults), and used the gifts and talents that He gave them to bring us a Savior that we despearately need/needed. It speaks to God's cap......more

2.5 stars Unspoken is the 4th book in the Lineage of Grace series and tells the story of Bathsheba. I honestly didn't enjoy this one as much as the first three. It wasn't so much a retelling as a "based on a true story but with most of it made up" kind of story. (You know, like how a lot of "based on......more