The power of fiction, the beauty of words, and the God who made us to wield them for His glory.

Shadows of Hope (Georgiana Daniels) – Review

~ About the Book ~ What if. . . . . .you struggled with infertility but unknowingly befriended your husband’s pregnant mistress? What if. . . . . .the woman you were seeing behind your wife’s back gets pregnant, threatening your job and marriage? What if. . . . . .your boyfriend never told you he was married and you discover you’re pregnant? Crisis pregnancy worker Marissa Moreau suspects her husband is cheating, but little does she know how close to home her husband’s infidelity hits. College student Kaitlyn Farrows is floundering after a relationship with her professor leaves her

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31 March 2018

First Line Friday – 23 March 2018 – Finding Evergreen (Jennifer Rodewald)

Welcome to First Line Friday, hosted by Hoarding Books! I have a heartrending, but ultimately healing story for you today: Finding Evergreen by Jennifer Rodewald, which released just yesterday. I’m not going to lie to you; this story hurts. But as I said in my review, “…every time Jennifer Rodewald comes out with a story that’s sure to pummel my heart, I’m right at the head of the line, offering my heart with both hands. Because that restoration at the end is worth every minute of the journey (and the tears) it took to get there.”

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23 March 2018

Finding Evergreen (Jennifer Rodewald) – Review

~ About the Book ~ He thought he’d found the thrill of his life; she, the romance she’d hadn’t dared to hope for. Falling in love had been easy. Being married? Totally different story.  Married within a year of meeting, Ethan and Brandi add a foster daughter to their newly established family. Their story is enchanting—inspiring. Except when the fairytale fails. The stresses of unmet expectations and wounds from their pasts knife into their marriage, severing what they believed would be forever. Hope for a broken marriage. Healing for their wounded spirits. It would take both to find evergreen. Are

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21 March 2018

A Fragile Hope (Cynthia Ruchti) – Review

~ About the Book ~ Josiah Chamberlain’s life’s work revolves around repairing other people’s marriages. When his own is threatened by his wife’s unexplained distance, and then threatened further when she’s unexpectedly plunged into an unending fog, Josiah finds his expertise, quick wit and clever quips are no match for a relationship that is clearly broken. Feeling betrayed, confused, and ill-equipped for a crisis this crippling, he reexamines everything he knows about the fragility of hope and the strength of his faith and love. Love seems to have failed him. Will what’s left of his faith fail him, too? Or

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29 January 2018