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Catch Dianne on WYLL / KC180 Radio in Chicago area Tuesday

I'm thrilled that I will be talking about Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus on the radio in the the Chicago area Tuesday afternoon!

I will be the guest on the show "180 with Karl Clauson" from 4:10 - 4:25 CENTRAL time (3:10 - 3:25 here in Colorado) on Tuesday, December 18th.

Not in the Chicago area? Listen online here:

www.KC180.com

www.WYLL.com

No matter where you are I hope you'll tune in for these fifteen minutes to hear what I'm going to say. I'll be interested to hear what I'm going to say, too!

Should be fun!

In Store Author Event: The Greatest Gift & Scripture Supply, Pueblo, Saturday December 15th

I will be at The Greatest Gift and Scripture Supply bookstore in Pueblo, Colorado, on Saturday, December 15th, signing my new book Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus .

For details about this book, please click the "New: Prophecies Fulfilled Books" tab up above.

The Greatest Gift and Scripture Supply bookstore is located at 505 N. Grand Avenue in Pueblo, Colorado. I will be there from 10:00 - 4:00.

I will also have my Grandparenting Through Obstacles and Deliver Me books with me.

This book is not only great for your individual reading, small group Bible studies, book clubs, and family devotions, it also makes a great gift for friends or family.
Please stop by and see my exciting new book!



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In Store Author Event: The Lighthouse, La Junta, Thursday December 13th

I will be at The Lighthouse Christian bookstore in La Junta, Colorado, the Thursday, December 13th, signing my new book Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus .

For details about this book, please click the "New: Prophecies Fulfilled Books" tab up above.

The Lighthouse is located at 215 Colorado Avenue in La Junta. I will be there from 10:00 - 4:00.

I will also have my Grandparenting Through Obstacles and Deliver Me books with me.

Please stop by and see my exciting new book! This book is not only great for your individual reading, but also makes a great gift.



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In Store Author Event: Mardel, Littleton, Saturday December 8th

I will be at the Mardel Christian Bookstore and Education Supply in Littleton, Colorado, this Saturday, December 8th, signing my new book Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus.

 Elsi Dodge will be there too. Else contributed a story to my last book Grandparenting Through Obstacles . She also has several other books, including Life Lessons from Dads (Write Integrity Press).

I will also have my Grandparenting Through Obstacles and Deliver Me books with me.

Please stop by and see my exciting new book! Mardel is located at 4887 S. Wadsworth Way in Littleton. We'll be there from 11:00 - 3:00. (And plan to have free cookies!)



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My Guest Blog Post on Christian E-Books

Christian E-books invited me to be their Guest Blogger! You can read my post here:

Rediscovering Christ in the Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus by Me!

Please stop by for a visit and Tweet it or Share it on Facebook.

Christian E-Books is an interesting site for e-Reader lovers. You may have noticed they include links to purchase the books on both Kindle and Nook at the bottom of every Guest Post. Find all their Guest Posts on the menu button under "Books by Authors," then the alphabetical listing of the author's name.

They also have a list of FREE e-books on their home page. Here is today's fiction list: Free Fiction eBook List (12.5.12)  Look for the latest list on their home page. They also archive these lists.

If you own and love an e-Reader, you should bookmark this site!

Please VOTE! Grandparenting book nominated for Book of the Year at BookFun.org

Whoo-hoo! My book Grandparenting Through Obstacles: Overcoming Family Challenges to Reach Your Grandchildren for Christ has been nominated for Book of the Year at www.BookFun.org! Would you please VOTE ?

If you're not a member of The Book Club Network, you'll need to join before you can vote, however membership is free. Every month The Book Club Network takes nominations from members for Book of the Month in both fiction and nonfiction. The top three books nominated are then put to a vote. Grandparenting Through Obstacles was nominated in August, but came in second in the voting.

In the December 2012 issue of CBA Retailers+Resources (page 20), owners of The Book Club Network Fred and Nora St. Laurent, wrote, "Coming in a a strong second place with 39.3% of the vote was Grandparenting Through Obstacles: Overcoming Family Challenges to Reach Your Grandchildren for Christ by Renee Gray-Wilburn and Dianne E.Butts (Pix-N-Pens, p, $15.99, ISBN: 9781938092176...). This book received more nominations than any other nonfiction selection we have had to date."

Now, The Book Club Network is conducting their Book of the Year vote and we need you to go to the site and vote for Grandparenting Through Obstacles! You'll find it in the nonfiction category.

While you're there, please also vote in the fiction division for Jennifer Fromke's novel A Familiar Shore.

TO VOTE:
Go to http://www.bookfun.org/
Voting boxes are in the right-hand column. Select one book for fiction then click the box at the bottom of that box to cast your ballot.
Then select Grandparenting Through Obstacles in the nonfiction box and click the button at the bottom of the box to cast your ballot.
I thank you very much for your time and your vote. (In this case, your vote really will make a difference!)

Today I'm Guest Blogging at Easy Writer Blog

Today I'm guest blogger over at Kathi Macias' Easy Writer blog.

Kathi is an author of more than 40 books as well as a biker gal, friend and mentor. Don't miss her book, Unexpected Christmas Hero , and the story behind the man on the cover.

You can find my guest post here: Guest Post from Author Dianne E. Butts about Her Wonderful New Christmas Book!

I hope you'll stop by my guest post. Please leave a comment and/or share it on your Facebook or Twitter feed. Thank you! And thanks, Kathi, for having me on Easy Writer today!

Meet the new book: Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus

I'm so excited about my new book, Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus ! Let me tell you about it. Through this book you will . . .

Travel back in time and discover the original prophecies written hundreds or thousands of years, or only months or moments, before they were fulfilled. Then travel forward in time to see them fulfilled in the birth of Jesus.


Explore 35 prophecies including the Virgin Birth, the Star, the birthplace of Bethlehem, the angel’s message to the shepherds guarding the sheep intended for sacrifice at the Temple, what it meant for Mary and Joseph to "present" Jesus to the LORD at the Temple, what happend when the met Simeon and Anna, and so much more!



In every chapter you’ll find:

a “Key Verse” highlighting the prophecyWhere in the Bible the prophecy is foundWho originally wrote itWhen it was written, including the date if possibleThe context the prophecy was written ina “Prophecy Fulfilled Bible Reading” to read from your own Bible“Apply it to Your Life” questionsa “Final Thought”a suggested “Prayer”“For more, read” Scripture verses on related topics Discover the prophecies that predict, prove, and proclaim Jesus the Christ.

Travel back in time to the first Christmas and your future Christmases will never be the same.

This book is excellent for individual reading or group or family study. Let  Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus help you and your family keep Christ in Christmas this year.

New Book Released! Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus

I'm so pleased to announce my new book, Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus , has just released!

The print book is currently available at Amazon. It is also available on Kindle and Nook. The print version will arrive at BarnesandNoble.com and all the other online outlets soon.

You may also order the book from your favorite bookstore. Ask for it by title or by ISBN: 978-1-938092-27-5

This book is great for your personal reading, daily devotion, or small group. Whether in a group or individually, this book will deepen your faith this Christmas season.

Featuring 35 different prophecies that were predicted hundreds or thousands of years before they came to pass, or in some cases months or moments, you'll see how each was fulfilled in the birth of Jesus. Some you'll know: The Virgin Birth. The Star. Born in Bethlehem.

Others will challenge you: The Presentation at the Temple. The prophetic purpose of the sheep the shepherds watched over. And the prophetic meanings of the gifts from the Magi.

This new book will encourage your faith, comfort you in our troubled time, and challenge you to apply what you learn to our day today and to your own time.

Travel back through time to see the prophecies given, then travel forward in time to see them fulfilled in the birth of Jesus. Your future Christmases will never be the same.

Reminder! - Dianne's on the radio today!

Today I'm on the Dottie Coffman Show on WIMO 1300 AM radio in Georgia. I'm on from 9:00 - 9:30 am Eastern time (7:00 - 7:30 Colorado time). Or tune in to WIMO at www.WIMORadio.com at the same time.

The show will re-air on www.MoralRadio.com at 4:00 pm Eastern (2:00 Mountain) this afternoon.

We're talking about my next book coming out later this month, Prophecies Fulfilled in the Birth of Jesus.