I posted at Christians Read this week about saying goodbye to a beloved character—the Dallas tribute episode to JR Ewing. I share reflections on why I watch the show, what made it personal, and as a writer, why it was done so well.
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Frederick drew a deep, troubled breath as he ascended the steps of the church. The past week had been a whirlwind as he and his father had completed the furnishing of the new house and procured a new staff. How strange it still was to think that in only a few hours he would travel…
Each February I try to write about our situation in case there are new readers who might not know, or perhaps they are living something similar and could use the encouragement. When I got sick from drinking the bottled water on the Mexican cruise, I was told I was one in 10,000. I had similar…
I dread this task more than anything. Lab work for our youngest. We’re a family full of hard draws and she’s a kid that needs consistent lab work. But, Layla. Layla is a tech that knows us and knows our daughter’s arms. How it works. What works best. And this week, Layla wasn’t there. I…
Escape the Gratitude vs Platitude Trap November is the typical month for giving thanks, spreading good will, and appreciating the things in life that you have. However, for women business owners, every month is the time to show gratitude, and unfortunately, many of us also spread platitudes without even realizing it. I’m sure you can…
It was a rare summer Wednesday evening where I actually had teaching to do with tween girls. One of the girls was back after missing several weeks for sports, so we played catch up. The unit was “Commitment to Christ.” The lesson was basically why He’s worth following. At first I…
September 2022 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance: A Heart to Trust by Judith McNees — Can two broken hearts learn to trust each other…and God? Grace Morgan has a closely guarded secret. One that also makes her good at guarding her…