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Behind the Grit and Grace: Unpacking Annie True and Brave with Author Jody Day

Step back in time to the rugged beauty of early 1900s West Texas, a place where faith was forged in the crucible of hardship, and courage wasn't just admired—it was essential. Annie True and Brave is a story that draws us to a powerful historical narrative that...

Defying Tradition: Barbara M. Britton on the Bold Daughters of Zelophehad

In midst of interesting biblical stories, some remain less explored. Such is the compelling saga of the Daughters of Zelophehad. These five sisters whose courage, faith, and audacious petition for their inheritance forever changed the legal landscape of Tribes of...

Crafting a Kingdom: Exclusive Chat with O.R. Sykora on Faith & Fantasy in Son of the Mountain King

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 portrayed as a wise...
Pessimist, Realist or Optimist?

Pessimist, Realist or Optimist?

And here’s another truth: Most people fall somewhere between those two extremes, wanting to be the latter, sometimes falling into the former. And most people are weak, on either extreme. Judas: weak. Peter: weak. Strength is found in what we do once we figure out we’re weak. And character is shown when we choose to do the right thing even though we’re weak. Judas: characterless. Peter: characterful.

What are we to do with that?

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