Welcome to Friday Reads! About Shadows in the Mind’s Eye… “Tromp weaves a complex historical tale incorporating love, suspense, hurt, and healing—all the elements that keep the pages turning.” ~ Julie Cantrell, New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of Perennials Charlotte Anne Mattas longs to turn back the clock. Before her […]
Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. Distractions! They’re everywhere, aren’t they? And I don’t know about you, but I’ve found that I’m even more distracted these past couple years. Sadly, I even got distracted while writing this. (Thankfully I remembered before I posted it! Things to distract us […]
Album Review I first heard Anne Wilson’s song “My Jesus” in 2021, and it’s been one of my go-to songs ever since. If you haven’t heard it, you can check out the official video here: https://youtu.be/FW5o2uBeMWQ Just for stopping by my blog, you have the chance to win an autographed CD!! You […]
Welcome to Friday Reads! You can enter by using the Rafflecopter link at the bottom of this post. (Contest ends April 29, 2022.) If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information to pass along. About the book… Emma Woodson is hoping the cobblestone streets of Nantucket and the charm […]
He is Risen! The empty tomb affirmed everything Jesus had said: He was the Son of God! He’d battled evil, and He won! Easter Sunday confirmed what it says in John 11:25-26 (NIV): “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing […]
What’s So Good About Good Friday? While I’m very familiar with pain, I can’t even begin to imagine the pain Jesus experienced when He was crucified alongside the criminals hanging beside Him, the weight of the world and their sins crushing His spirit. In Matthew 27:46, He cries out to His Father, “Why […]
Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. “You are chosen.” These are words most people likely long to hear. And hopefully, it’s a phrase we all here during our lifetime. However, that’s not always the case … or at least it may not be the case here on […]
Welcome to Friday Reads! Title: Harmony on the Horizon Series: Chaparral Hearts Genre: Historical Christian Romance Publisher: Wild Heart Books Release Date: January 4, 2022 Her calling to change the world may be his downfall. On the heels of the Great Rebellion, Margaret Foster, an abolitionist northerner, takes a teaching position in […]
Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. We serve a big God! Logically, you likely know that already. However, in trying times, it can be easily forgotten. The past few years have been challenging and anxiety-filled for many people. But through it all—including life’s daily struggles, chronic pain and […]
Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. I love the movie The Lion King. And one of my favorite scenes is when Rafiki tells Simba to forget what he is worrying about because it’s in the past. While I love the scene, and I agree with what the wise […]