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Become an ARC Reader for A Place to Belong – A Christmas Christian Historical Romance

Want to be the first to read Heidi Gray McGill’s new Christmas novella, A Place to Belong? ARC readers get early access, behind-the-scenes updates, and the joy of sharing a story filled with hope, redemption, and grace before release day on November 18, 2025.

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Micah 6 Devotional: Justice, Mercy, and Humility in Action

This Micah 6:8 devotional explores what God truly desires—justice, mercy, and humility—and reimagines these principles as the heartbeat of a suspense novel.

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More Than a Story: When Fiction Becomes a Mirror of God’s Best

Step into a Christian historical fiction box set filled with frontier romance, faith, and redemption. This inspiring bundle includes two novels, a Christmas novella, and an exclusive short story—stories that remind you God’s best is never out of reach.

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Steady in the Storm: Keeping Our Eyes on Him

When life feels uncertain, Scripture reminds us to fix our eyes on God. A devotional from a legally blind author who knows what it means to walk by faith, not sight.

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Close Enough to See the Whites of His Eyes – Staying Near to God to Recognize His Voice

Genesis 4 paints a sobering picture of what happens when we drift from God. Like Cain, we can ignore His voice—or we can stay close enough to recognize the love and seriousness in His eyes, even without words.

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Let Your Light Shine: The Call to Share God’s Work

Afraid of self-promotion? Matthew 5:16 reminds us that sharing God's work helps others glorify Him. Discover why shining your light matters.

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When a book isn’t just a story, but a reminder you’re not alone

Some seasons of life don’t come with answers—just a quiet nudge to keep trusting. In this heartfelt overview of the Discerning God’s Best series, author Heidi Gray McGill shares the deeper purpose behind each book. Whether you’re walking through heartache or holding onto hope, these faith-filled stories remind you that God still sees you... and He’s not finished yet.

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Choosing Joy: Honoring Christ Through Adversity

Discover how choosing joy, even in adversity, can honor Christ and uplift others. Learn how you can support authors and spread encouragement through small, meaningful actions.

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Praying Through the Seasons: A Devotional for Writers by Ann Harrison

Ann Harrison doesn’t just write about prayer, she lives it. In Praying Through the Seasons, she invites writers into the sacred space where creativity meets communion. With each reflection, she reminds us that our words matter most when they’re rooted in the Word.

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Every Book Review Matters: How Your Words Support Authors and Readers

Did you know? Leaving book reviews is a simple yet impactful way to support authors, guide fellow readers, influence book sales, foster a thriving literary community, and gain recognition for your own insights. Your opinion matters, and by taking a few minutes to share your thoughts, you can contribute to the success of authors and the growth of the literary world. So, the next time you finish reading a book, don’t hesitate to leave a review and let your voice be heard.

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