Today we’re chatting with O.R. Sykora about her critically-acclaimed debut novel, Son of the Mountain King, an allegorical Christian fantasy that is packed with symbolism. Let’s get right into it: In the early chapters, the character of Grumwold is...
Have you ever felt like you’re not quite enough? Like everyone else got a manual for relationships and you were absent that day? If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re worthy of real love—the kind that doesn’t skip town when things get...
The controversy over AI in publishing and writing has been growing, with many having their own views on whether AI training infringes on copyright, whether it’s OK to post a blog that was written by AI, whether publishing a novel that was written by AI is acceptable,...
Have you ever felt like God was asking you to shoulder something that seemed completely beyond your capacity? Maybe it was caring for an aging parent, accepting a challenging ministry role, or opening your home to someone in need. That moment when you realize the...
by: Janis Jakes It’s exciting as a writer to see a supporting character resonate with readers. Abigail Boudreaux made a brief but crucial appearance in the first book of the Lancaster Legacy series. After multiple suggestions that she get her own storyline, I knew I...
We all experience pain. No one can escape it, whether it’s physical pain or emotional. And while it’s easy for people to tell us that “time heals all wounds” sometimes—a lot of times—healing feels elusive (or maybe even non-existent). Erin Stevenson’s lighthearted,...
How many times have you heard the whisper of God but struggled to recognize it as more than your own wishful thinking? In Hearing Whispers, God’s voice arrives not in thunderous proclamations but in quiet nudges, renewed hope, and a passionate tug on Sarah Booth’s...
During the American Civil War, loyalties were tested, families divided, and even the strongest convictions were tried under the weight of cannon smoke and shattered lives. Yet amid that turmoil, sometimes deeper bonds were waiting to be forged—bonds that transcended...
Nothing tests one’s strength of a heart like broken trust. Finding the strength to forgive feels almost herculean, even for Christians and others who know the value of forgiving and being forgiven. And while forgiveness is a fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22–23),...
Betrayal cuts deeper than any physical wound. It shatters our sense of safety in a relationship, leaves us reeling in anger and self–doubt, and makes us build walls around our hearts. In Tracy Wainwright’s Hearing Whispers, Sarah Booth endures a double blow: the...
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