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Finding Jesus After Christmas

My angel died. Not a real angel, of course, but a VERY important angel nonetheless. The angel pictured at left was given to my husband by a special friend during his last years in pastoral ministry. Izzy came into his office one December day, proudly toting a wrapped Christmas gift. She plopped it on his desk and … Read More

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Time For New BFFs!

sup? idk bout u but i lol @ text talk. some say wdymbt? others think meh. i think i’ll write the whole post like this. jk. lol. ♥ U 4evr. wait! u wanna b my new bff? New BFFs… If you understood any of the first paragraph, you’re probably familiar with net lingo, text talk, … Read More

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Book Review: By the Waters of Kadesh

By the Waters of Kadesh by Carole Towriss Book Description: A displaced soldier anticipates only empty tomorrows. A young widow knows nothing but yesterdays filled with abuse and neglect. A spy sees only a today he can manipulate to gain the power he craves. Will they allow Yahweh to give them what they need? Kamose, … Read More

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Author Interview–Welcome, Carole Towriss!

What Did You Do For Christmas Fun? I read a GREAT BOOK! With my first draft on book #5 finished (Pharaoh’s Daughter–the one that drew Moses from the Nile), I had a couple days to read for pleasure. What is my favorite fiction genre? Biblical novels, of course! I have a few more tweaks to … Read More

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Where’s Rudolph In the Christmas Fog?

Okay, so the guy on the left isn’t really Rudolph–but please tell me you’ve seen the classic Christmas TV special, “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” (Rankin Bass, 1964). You know—the one where poor little red-nosed Rudolph gets left out of the reindeer games and runs away with Hermie the dentist-elf? Then, Rudolph returns to Christmas town … Read More

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Fiction and Friends in Dangerous Places

December is a dangerous time for that dollar bill in your pocket. You gotta love the little bells ringing at the doorway of every retailer and the bajillion pieces of mail stuffing your mailbox with last-minute pleas. It’s that end-of-the-year rush for non-profits to meet their budgets and private citizens to round out their tax … Read More

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BIRTHDAY GIVEAWAY OF BROKEN VESSEL!

In the comment section below, tell me one of your favorite birthday traditions to be entered to win a free copy of Love in a Broken Vessel! Be sure to include your email address in the comment. Deadline to enter is midnight (PST) December 12, 2013. I’ll use a random number generator to choose the winner, … Read More

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Hiding Like An Ostrich

Thanksgiving is over, so I won’t talk about turkeys. Let’s talk ostriches. (Go with me here. It will make sense eventually.) You know how an ostrich hides, right? It sticks its head in the sand and leaves its tail feathers (and the rest of itself) exposed to the whole world! Sort of defeats the purpose … Read More

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Seeker of Stars: A Novel by Susan Fish

Book Description: As a boy, Melchior is fascinated by stars but has rigid obligations to apprentice with his rug-making father. When his life is radically changed, he is propelled onto a new path full of danger and glory in pursuit of a special star. The journey leads Melchior to reflect on life and death, dreams … Read More

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