December 2019 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Stranded for the Holidays by Lisa Carter — Running away led her right where she belonged. A new mom for Christmas? She’s everything they’ve wished for. Runaway bride AnnaBeth Cummings needs shelter for the…
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When I moved to Ohio, I was completely broken. Sure, I put two feet in front of the other and kept things going, but the grief hanging over me from the season nearly did me in. In a short order of months our daughter nearly died, my husband’s job changed from salary to benefits to…
Laura V. Hilton: Amish Baked Oatmeal Recipe
Amish Baked Oatmeal This recipe was my Amish grandmother’s. She never measured, using a pinch of this and a pinch of that, so I played with it to get approximate measurements. It tastes like an oatmeal cookie. It stores well in the refrigerator and can be reheated in the microwave and served with milk. This…
Thankful to be an Author
Earlier this week I shared how I am thankful to be a wife and mom. It’s not easy, but with each year we’ve all matured, grown in Christ, and are enjoying being around each other. Today I thought I would blog about how I’m thankful to be an author. Growing up words were everything. I…
Thankful as a Wife and Mom
For years I’ve used this blog to post 30 days of thankfulness during November. There were years others created posts they shared here, writing their blessings. This year I wasn’t feeling it. Not that I’m not thankful, but as I make my way back to the active schedule I was known for, putting it all…
Book Review: Be Loved by Emma Mae Jenkins
Emma Mae Jenkins, a young Christian writer, has inspired many with the freedom she has to be herself a dearly loved child of God. In her first book, Be Loved, she invites readers to join her on a journey of life-changing faith and the freedom that comes from knowing the love of God. She chronicles her…