The day I needed tags for my car was an ordinary day. Not a day I wanted to stand in line at the Department of Motor Vehicles, but sometimes we have to bite the bullet and get things done anyway. The first employee I encountered didn’t even greet me. The initial words out of her…
A Cup of Water
Facing Fears by Jackie Layton ~ Truth in Fiction Blog
During the scary times in my life is when I’ve leaned heaviest on God. Years ago, my husband was diagnosed with a brain tumor. It was rare and few doctors knew how to treat it then. We were told the best doctors were in California. So, we flew to Los Angeles and spent fifteen days…
June Book Releases
June 2020 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Forever Home by Amy Grochowski — A Canadian Amish farmer proposes a convenient marriage to a Lancaster Amish businesswoman so they can join a new community welcoming married couples only. They are both surprised…
Forever Home by Amy Grochowski
A Canadian Amish farmer A Lancaster Amish businesswoman A Prince Edward Island foster child Providence brings together a mismatched family, giving all three a second chance for love. Only love may never have had such a tough job. Lydia Miller is an anomaly among her Amish people-a single woman in her 30s, running her…
God’s Love Casts Out Fear by NicoleLisa Schrader ~ Truth in Fiction Blog
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. Isaiah 41:10 NLT In the early 1990s, I got pregnant while my husband and I prepared to serve as teachers in…
The Cowboy’s Missing Memory by Shannon Taylor Vannatter ~ Truth in Fiction Blog
Back when our son was a toddler, I was taking him grocery shopping. We live in a very rural area, about ten miles from a city of seven thousand. On my rural drive to the store, I saw something on the side of the road. It was cowish, but it wasn’t a cow. I wasn’t…
Faith & Hope by Amy R. Anguish ~ Truth in Fiction Blog
Using Infertility for Good By Amy R. Anguish No one wants to hear that they can’t have children without some sort of medical help. No one. At least not anyone I know. But over a year into trying to get pregnant, my husband and I found out just that. And for six and a…
May 2020 Book Releases
May 2020 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Children’s: The Edge of Everywhen by A.S. Mackey — Begin with an ancient, mysterious, self-aware book. Add two heartbroken children, reeling from the loss of their mother. Mix in a cantankerous aunt, dreams that see the…
Fiction Chock-Full of Truth by Marie Watts ~ Truth in Fiction Blog
Diversity and equal opportunity have been my passion since a pivotal moment in my childhood. My younger brother and I grew up with parents who expected the same from both of us. I learned to play ball along with my sibling. It wasn’t until he went out for Little League that I realized I was…
Cooking Up a Mystery by Gail Pallotta ~ Truth in Fiction Blog
My publisher asked how much of my life I put into Cooking up a Mystery, and I couldn’t help but smile. The story shows the struggles of a young woman, Laney, who battles insecurities, loss and a criminal who attempts to destroy her tea house and catering business. She and her mom started the enterprise…