Book excerpt: Glorious Gleaning...is all about making choices- choices that most definitely affect the outcome of one's life. Using illustrations from the story of Ruth in the Bible as well as examples from her own life, the author discusses the rewards for making right choices and suggests doable guidelines for making them. Additionally, she addresses the consequences of making wrong choices- especially those common to young people - and offers valid suggestions for avoiding these types of decisions. Although this book is written primarily for high school and college students, adults will find to be useful and enjoyable as well. Parents and grandparents will learn that it can be helpful in dealing with those issues peculiar to teenagers; youth leaders will find it to be a useful tool in ministering to young people; and older adults will enjoy it for the sheer joy of reminiscing about their own gleanings throughout life. This book cleverly and interestingly accentuates the fact that life is an adventure to be enjoyed to the utmost! And it can be just that by making life's choices based on the teachings from the greatest guidebook of all- the Bible!