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A Rose in Winter by Janis Jakes

Welcome Janis to the blog. What makes this book special to you? This book is special to me because it takes two broken people and shows how God breathes new life into what others see as hopeless. It's easy to start thinking something is dead, buried, gone--whether...

A Time for Singing by Carol James

Welcome Carol Tell us about you and your new release! How much of the book is based in real life? The idea for this book sprang from a visit my husband and I made to Longfellow’s Wayside Inn in Sudbury, MA, where we discovered the Secret Drawer Society. We found...

The House That Jack Built

From Clare Revell   This was originally pitched as a prequel to the Say A Prayer series, but for several reasons didn’t happen. So a rewrite turned it into something with Isabel in rather than Zander’s previous partner. I wanted something different,...
Dark heroes, fantastic devices, and unbreakable love

Dark heroes, fantastic devices, and unbreakable love

Charlotte, on the run from the shadowy Order of the Sword and Scroll with the mysterious spy, Ashton Wells, flees via air ship to the floating settlement of Outer City.

The last frontier of the broken world of the Blackburn Chronicles, the sky territory is home to outlaws and pioneers. Lawmen keep the peace at the bustling ports where every kind of fantastic air ship and hodge-podge dirigible brings those who seek their fortune.

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Guest Post: How Leprosy and a Servant Girl became Providence

Teaching elementary chapel from kindergarten through fifth grade—all at one time—was a joy for me. I had thirty minutes to sing, pray, and teach stories from the Bible. One particular series studied young people in the Bible who did great things. I dramatized David versus Goliath, Gideon and his glow stick bearing army (the Israelites had torches but those aren’t school approved) and a servant girl in the Book of II Kings who bravely spoke up about a prophet in Israel who could heal

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