February 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Biblical:Redeeming Grace by Jill Eileen Smith — When famine visits Bethlehem, Boaz holds out hope for rain while his relative Elimelech moves his wife Naomi and their sons to Moab. For a while, it appears the…
A Cup of Water
Just Today
Sometimes I get caught up… Caught up in my worries Caught up in my insecurities Caught up in my plans for the future I forget that all I really need to worry about is today. Today has opportunities that I will miss if I look too far off. Every moment is a…
A Glimmer of Hope
My temptation when I go through hard times is to project that darkness onto my future. However, in God there is no darkness at all–only Light. Therefore, I can choose to focus on that Light which will shine in all circumstances–even a dim present situation. I can choose not to focus on the circumstances that…
New Book Releases for January 2017
January 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Romance Grows in Arcadia Valley by Valerie Comer, Mary Jane Hathaway, Elizabeth Maddrey, Danica Favorite, Lee Tobin McClain and Annalisa Daughety — Is love possible for a makeshift mom and a handsome widower? What…
New Book Releases for December 2016
December 2016 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Bella Natale! by Marianne Evans — An aspiring American artist and the widowed, Italian owner of a premier art gallery meet and fall in love in Florence when he champions her work, but there…
Where is my help?
I look up to the mountains–does my help come from there? No–my help comes from the Lord, who made the heavens & the earth. The Lord himself will watch over me. Read Psalm 121 for more about the Lord’s love for you.
God is Light
God is light and there is no darkness in Him at all.
3 Reasons You Shouldn’t Live in Fear
(My current article for Crosswalk.) I moved closer and closer until my toes hung over the edge of the airplane that was two miles in the air. My brain and stomach were swirling with fear’s very real physical symptoms. I wanted to turn back, not because I thought there was a major problem, but…
New Book Releases
November 2016 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Biblical: Slender Reeds: Jochebed’s Hope by Texie Susan Gregory — In a deadly race to save her son, a young slave woman dares defy the most powerful man in the world. (Biblical from Barbour Publishing) Contemporary…
God is Always One Step Ahead of Me
Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord will personally go ahead of you. He will be with you; he will neither fail you nor abandon you. ~ Deuteronomy 31:8 At the end of a busy day, I got to my car after exiting a commuter bus and found out one of my…