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10 Quotes That Would Make Anyone Wish They Were American

I love a good quote. I mean, who doesn’t? Especially when it’s incredibly witty and sarcastic. A good quote has the ability to inspire and encourage. When I am needing encouragement to keep fighting a battle that I face, that’s what I look for. First and foremost, of course, I find encouragement from the Holy … Continue reading 10 Quotes That Would Make Anyone Wish They Were American

Halloween’s Horrors

It’s that time of year again. All the disgusting and creepy decorations come out, gory costumes clutter the stores, and candy is everywhere. Halloween and all its horrors have become internationally accepted and celebrated. Last year alone, Americans spent 12.2 billion dollars on Halloween. That is insane. What’s even more insane to me is those … Continue reading Halloween’s Horrors

Resting In The Grace That Holds You

It has been said, in the ages of time gone by, that grace is a charming sound. It is by grace and faith that we receive eternal salvation. It is grace that brings salvation to us. It is grace that gives us help in the time of need. It is by grace that we are … Continue reading Resting In The Grace That Holds You

Honoring The Babies We Never Met

October is Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month. In a world that downplays the value of life and considers babies inside the womb worthless, it is incredibly important for us to remember just how precious each life is. I believe that life begins at conception. Each baby, no matter how tiny, is a life that … Continue reading Honoring The Babies We Never Met

Happy Release Day Seize The Moment!

Can you believe that the day has officially arrived? Seize the Moment is finally here, and I am super excited to introduce it to you all. (Sorry, I’m a little late posting today.) Honoring the Mercy of the Savior Mercy. Forgiveness. Hope. In the conclusion of the Seize the World collection of anthologies. Bringing you … Continue reading Happy Release Day Seize The Moment!

A Revolutionary Miracle// Miracles In American History

It has been a hot second since I have done a “Miracle In History” post here on the blog. No, I haven’t exhausted the incredible workings of The Timeless Anchor throughout history’s pages. So don’t go getting any crazy ideas. I’ll be fan-girling history’s greatest miracles for as long as I live. Which is why … Continue reading A Revolutionary Miracle// Miracles In American History

Sharing A Few Updates

Once again, some of you may or may not have noticed that I was oddly silent on the blog last week. It was not my intention to miss posting, but I have been very sick and a new post just wasn’t happening last week. I spent most of what was supposed to be a relaxing … Continue reading Sharing A Few Updates

Behind The Scenes Of My Debut Short Story

When Seize the Fight released in July, I mentioned that there was a little bit of a story behind how it came about. (If you missed it, you can read about it HERE.) But I’ve never shared that here. This past week, one of my subscribers requested that I give a behind-the-scenes glimpse into The … Continue reading Behind The Scenes Of My Debut Short Story

Was The Confederacy Racist?

This is a question that will stir up an entire hornet’s nest of issues if you ask most people today. Americans are taught from the time they are in school that the Confederacy was a racist monster that had to be destroyed. The Union is hailed as having been a champion of equality and freedom. … Continue reading Was The Confederacy Racist?

I Have Decided To Follow Jesus// History of the Hymn

Many of you have probably heard this beautiful hymn played at church, perhaps for an invitation or offertory. It’s a relatively short hymn, compared to many of the others in our hymnals. But do you know the meaning of each verse? In the 1800s, there was a great revival spreading through various parts of the … Continue reading I Have Decided To Follow Jesus// History of the Hymn