by Staci Stallings There are certain stories in the Bible that I’ve heard all of my life, and for some unknown reason I don’t “get it” for a long time. Then suddenly new insight breaks through, and WOW! I’ll never read or hear that story the same way again. One of those stories […]
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Send to Kindle CrossReads Book Spotlight One Silent Christmas Night (A Festival of Carols Book 1) by Scott R. Rezer 2012. Broken in mind and body by the second of two tours in Afghanistan, Army veteran Nicolas Arrington returns home to Pocono Falls, Pennsylvania, several days before Christmas. Unsure if he can pick up the […]
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Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes Emergence How to Experience Beauty and New Life in Dead and Dark Places by Mistie House Firstplace winner in ABR’s Book Excellence Award Contest for best in Christian Faith and Living Category/Genre, 2022. Using Scripture and her own personal testimony of transformation, Mistie offers women tangible tools on how […]
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by Suzanne D. Williams THE MAP POINTED THE WAY, told of every road crossing, all the rivers and streams, that place where you’d go through the valley. The map depicted the mountains and gave them a name. It showed the cities along the way. Yet lost amidst the trees, I questioned its validity […]
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Send to Kindle CrossReads Book spotlight Lily Christmas Quilt Brides, Book 10 by Janice Cole Hopkins Lily Brandt was glad when her father decided to move the family from Duluth to a farm in Iowa. She didn’t want to keep encountering her former fiancé and his new wife. But would Iowa turn out to be […]
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Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes The Hope of Christmas (Christmas Holiday Extravaganza) by Carol James Cameron Blake has everything a man could want. Or so it appears. But in the dark of night, the contents of an old manila envelope remind him that the one thing he truly wants is beyond his reach. Kristin […]
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by Staci Stallings t was 20 years ago that I pulled something I always loved to do out of the mothballs and dusted it off. At the time, I was a 20-something with a one-year-old and a whole bunch of time on my hands. You see, prior to that, my life had pretty […]
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Send to Kindle CrossReads Book Spotlight Crushed Hopes and Hopeful Beginnings (Light in the Empire) by Carol Ashby Crushed Hopes and Hopeful Beginnings: a Roman-era adventure with dangerous choices, unlikely friendships, and world views in conflict. Can God work all things for good if you don’t even think he’s real? Lusario was content in Cyrene […]
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Send to Kindle CrossReads Short Takes A Christmas to Remember by Jackie Zack Time for a Little Christmas Magic? It’s December in small-town Indiana, and the life of nineteen-year-old Ellie Amerson has been turned upside down. Her mother remarried, and Ellie is no longer welcome in her own house. Sent to Grandpa’s cozy home, she […]
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by Jim Hughes Ps. 91:1-2 Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. What an awesome comfort and security for the soul! When we live in Christ, we are protected and taken care of by Him. A shelter is where one goes […]
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