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December 27, 2018
His Encouragement #14- Continue
I’ve joined my blogging friends for a new facet of my blog, called His Encouragement, inspiring scriptures shared each Thursday. My hope and my prayer is that these scriptures each week will bless your heart and encourage your soul.

This is it, the very last His Encouragement post for 2018. As I considered what verse I could share with you today, th...
December 24, 2018
In The Shadow of Croft Towers Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit

Book: In the Shadow of Croft Towers
Author: Abigail Wilson
Genre: Historical fiction, romantic suspense
Release Date: January 15, 2019
From debut author Abigail Wilson comes a mysterious Regency tale of secrets and spies, love and treachery.
Orphaned Sybil Delafield jumps at the opportunity for a position at the mysterious Croft Towers. She believes she was hired to act as companion to a dying woman, but a highway robbery and a hostile welcome from the Chalcroft family cause her to...
December 21, 2018
First-Line Fridays- A Musket In My Hands
For the next couple of weeks on First-line Friday’s, I am sharing the first line to each of the books I got at the Faith and Fellowship Book Festival in Ohio.
[image error]Clopping in the yard drew Callie Jennings’ hand to her throat. She rushed to the window and lifted the curtain. A moment of relief washed over her.
Who does she think was in the yard? Why is Callie relieved? Who is in the yard?
To find out, get your copy today!
Purchase Link: https:/...
Catching Christmas- Blog Tour with Celebrate Lit
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Book: Catching Christmas
Author: Terri Blackstock
Genre: Christian Fiction, Romance, Christmas
Release Date: October 9, 2018
This Year, Christmas Comes Just in Time
As a first-year law associate, Sydney Batson knows she will be updating her resume by New Year’s if she loses her current court case. So when her grandmother gets inexplicably ill while she’s in court, Sydney arranges for a cab to get her to the clinic.
The last thing cab driver Finn Parrish wants is to be saddl...
December 20, 2018
His Encouragement #13- Ponder
I’ve joined my blogging friends for a new facet of my blog, called His Encouragement, inspiring scriptures shared each Thursday. My hope and my prayer is that these scriptures each week will bless your heart and encourage your soul.
[image error] But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart. Luke 2:19 KJVThis past weekend, I had the privilege of playing the part of Mary in our church’s recent Walk Through Bethlehem- a live recreation of the city of Bethlehem when Christ was born. Severa...
December 14, 2018
First-Line Fridays- A Musket In My Hands
For the next couple of weeks on First-line Friday’s, I am sharing the first line to each of the books I got at the Faith and Fellowship Book Festival in Ohio.
[image error]Clopping in the yard drew Callie Jennings’ hand to her throat. She rushed to the window and lifted the curtain. A moment of relief washed over her.
Who does she think was in the yard? Why is Callie relieved? Who is in the yard?
To find out, get your copy today!
Purchase Link: https://www...
First Line Fridays- Annie’s Stories
The next couple of weeks on First-line Friday’s, I am sharing the first line to the books I got at the Faith and Fellowship Book Festival in Ohio.
[image error]Late August, 1901
Sometimes the smallest things ignited memories Annie Gallagher would sooner forget. This time all it took was a glimpse of a half-finished tapestry Mrs. Hawkins had left on her parlor chair: Home Sweet Home.
Why is the tapestry unfinished? What memories does Annie want to forget?
I can’t wait to f...
December 10, 2018
My Heart Belongs in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania- A Book Review
When War Reaches Clarissa’s Back Door, the Trustworthy Become Even Fewer.
Journey into Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, of 1863 where Clarissa Avery Ross lives a full life. By day she is the daughter of a respectable shoemaker being courted by seminary student Kyle Forrester. But by night she is a conductor on the Underground Railroad, working with a mysterious man called Liberty. She would like to share her work with Kyle, but he refuses to enlist when the war breaks out. How can s...
December 7, 2018
First Line Fridays- A Perfect Weakness
For the next couple of weeks on First-line Friday’s, I am sharing the first line to each of the books I got at the Faith and Fellowship Book Festival in Ohio.
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Hampshire, England, July 1868
Penelope Howard stood before a mound of earth in the church graveyard.
Whose grave is this? Is this a new grave or an old grave? How has this person’s death affected Penelope? What’s going to happen next?
I can’t wait to find out! Look for my review later this month...
December 6, 2018
His Encouragement #12- Death has Died
I’ve joined my blogging friends for a new facet of my blog, called His Encouragement, inspiring scriptures shared each Thursday. My hope and my prayer is that these scriptures each week will bless your heart and encourage your soul.
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Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible...