All posts for the month April, 2021

What’s Your Superpower? 4/30/2021

by: Staci Stallings I’m elbow-deep in The Imagination Series—writing Book 8 now.  Book 7 is on preorder.  Book 6 just released. So I’ve been thinking a lot about superpowers. In the series, there are six main-ish characters. They are friends from high school. Each one has a superpower, and the idea of the series […]

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CrossReads Book Spotlight: Moonlight, Murder, and Small Town Secrets

Send to Kindle CrossReads Book Spotlight Moonlight, Murder, and Small Town Secrets (A Katy Cross Cozy Mystery Book 1) by K.C. Hart Katy Cross is more than Skeeterville’s favorite home health nurse, she’s also the lead guitarist for her weekend band, The Moonlighters. Katy and the band land their biggest gig yet at the annual […]

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CrossReads Short Takes: This Little Light of Mine & Brief Study of the Ten Commandments

Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes This Little Light of Mine by Pacer Blevins Christians are called upon to be salt and light in the world we live in. In today’s world that can be a daunting task. Jesus uses the metaphor of light to describe the affect his people have on the world. He […]

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God First 4/27/2021

by Suzanne D. Williams When I was young, I discovered that what I thought about before bedtime would stick with me all night. I’d watched a particularly awful scifi movie that gave me nightmares for days afterward. I refused to watch certain things after dark, following that. This behavior expanded over the years. I stopped […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotional: Keeping the Sabbath 4/26/2021

Send to Kindle by Ruth O’Neil I read the Little House on the Prairie series of books more times than I can recall as a child. One part that always got me was how Sundays were to be a day of complete rest. Even the children were to sit and do nothing, except maybe read quietly. As a child, […]

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Backstory 4/23/2021

by Staci Stallings Many, many moons ago on a writing loop I was on at the time, there was a massive discussion about backstory. For those who don’t know, “backstory” refers to a character’s story that happened before the current story starts. Basically, where did this person come from and how did they […]

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CrossReads Book Spotlight: Faith, Love, and Fried Chicken

Send to Kindle CrossReads Book Spotlight Faith, Love, and Fried Chicken Seasons Boxed Set Bundle 1-4 by Laura J. Marshall   Volume 1, Summer: Excitement. That’s what Jaycee has been saving for since high school. With plans to leave rural Twain, Georgia, the “to where” and the “to what” have been the only questions stopping […]

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CrossReads Short Takes: Destined for Glory & Spurgeons’ Morning and Evening Devotionals

Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes Destined for Glory by Olufemi Fakeye Man is nothing but an embodiment of glory and honor. He is full of divine endowments and treasures. But the life of many people is far from the description of what they are to be by design. What could be the missing link? […]

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Pre-Order Release: The Butcher’s Daughter: A Story of Black Gotham 4/20/2021

Pre-Order Release The Butcher’s Daughter A Story of Black Gotham by Parker J. Cole A woman sent to retrieve a family’s son, a man tired of living a lie, and a scandal that brings them together. Elisa Letchmore was intent on marrying her childhood friend until he left her and New York behind. […]

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CrossReads Weekly Devotionals: Gems From Pastor Jim 4/19/2021

Send to Kindle by Jim Hughes Mal. 3:6-7 “I am the LORD, and I do not change. That is why you descendants of Jacob are not already completely destroyed. Ever since the days of your ancestors, you have scorned my laws and failed to obey them. Now return to me, and I will return to […]

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