All posts for the month February, 2021

Be Do Have–The Ultimate Lesson 2/26/2021

by:  Staci Stallings Many years ago I wrote an article for a blog called “Be Do Have.” It was about an insight I had recently had about life. In the article, I explained that most people in life get this backward. They believe that they need to have before they can do and […]

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CrossReads Book Spotlight: Unconventional Bible Heroes of the Female Persuasion

Send to Kindle CrossReads Book Spotlight Unconventional Bible Heroes of the Female Persuasion by N. I. Nwokolo “Rahab was a young woman of Jericho, who at the time the children of Israel first approached the Promised Land thousands of years ago, was gainfully employed in a certain high-demand section of the hospitality industry. She was, […]

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CrossReads Short Takes: Little Bits & Genna’s Fight

Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes Little Bits A compilation of short stories from the authors of Winged Publications by J. Carol Nemeth Here’s an eclectic mix of fiction genres presented in 15 short stories to keep avid readers moving through the pages. From multi-published authors at Winged Publications, this collection includes genres from cozy […]

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Alleluia 2/23/2021

by Suzanne D. Williams I feel Him in the garden, my hands in the soil, plucking weeds, rearranging this and that. He hovers over me, as delighted in my efforts to seed and grow things, as if it were that first moment of Creation. He is mighty. I am not. But the life He poured into […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: Waste Not, Want Not 2/22/2021

Send to Kindle by Ruth O’Neil Today’s shout out is to my mom. I was blessed to have her in my life for only 21 years, but those years were full of lifelong lessons. One of those lessons was “waste not, want not.” That applied to everything. I’ve tried to keep that a motto for many things in […]

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Learning to Paint 2/19/2021

by Staci Stallings Life is interesting. First, back in 2014, my niece, Veronica, started coming every so often to talk about life. She, like many young people today, was trying to figure out college and how to get her feet on the ground. She was working through a lot of internal messaging that […]

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CrossReads Book Spotlight: Matched

Send to Kindle CrossReads Book Spotlight Matched From Dating Disasters to Dream Relationships by Karen Weinstock Your perfect match is out there. Discover the right tools and systems to find them. Most romantic relationships end with breakups and broken hearts. But why? Because people randomly hit on as many seemingly attractive matches without rhyme or […]

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CrossReads Short Takes: A Valentine’s Wedding & The Healer

Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes A Valentine’s Wedding A Celebration of Black love Chronicles of Warfare Style (The Chronicles of Warfare) by Melinda Michelle Beau and Israelneisha have decided to tie the knot. Beau goes out of his way to plan a fairy tale wedding for his future bride to show her just how […]

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All Other Ground – A Parable 2/16/2021

by Parker J. Cole Imagine you are walking on solid ground, surefooted without a care in the world. The reason why you don’t have a care in the world is because you are on solid ground.  This solid ground is part of reality.  Let’s say, someone puts down a flat wooden board on top […]

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Weekly Devotional: Gems From Pastor Jim 2/15/2021

Send to Kindle by Jim Hughes Nahum 1:7 The LORD is good. When trouble comes, he is a strong refuge. And he knows everyone who trusts in him. We need to know this; we MUST know this. God is a strong refuge when trouble comes. There is no trouble that we may experience that is […]

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