As I was reading about the birth of Jesus, I was drawn to the good news which the angel gave the shepherds. Luke 2:10-11 says this: “But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town… Continue reading A Christmas Message
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What is Love?
The other day, while reading in 1 John, I came across this verse: “The one who loves his brother abides in the Light and there is no cause for stumbling in him,” (1 John 2:10). It jumped off the page! There is no cause for stumbling inside the one who loves his brother? Wow. Can… Continue reading What is Love?
THE KEY TO LOVE – Review
The Key to Love, by Betsy St. Amant, is a “sweet” romance. Bri—a baker and hopeless romantic—seeks to walk in her mother’s shoes and keep her memory alive. Not only was her mother a talented baker of sweet treats at the Pastry Puff, but she had a fairytale relationship with Bri’s father. At least, that’s… Continue reading THE KEY TO LOVE – Review
Mystery, Music, & Mick
Are you looking for your next read? How about an inspirational historical romance set in the 1920s? I'm excited to be part of the promo team for Rachel Scott McDaniel’s upcoming release, The Red Canary! This novel contains a beautiful blend of romance and mystery intermixed with heart transformations. Forgiving yourself can be hard, and… Continue reading Mystery, Music, & Mick
Something Radical
What if we do something radical? Something that transforms our culture and the way people interact with each other? Are you ready for this radical thing? Here it is: What if, before we act, we consider the best interest of others, and not ourselves? What if we consider how our words will impact the person… Continue reading Something Radical
A Glimpse at DEN
Greetings, friends! As someone who seeks to glorify God through writing, I like to support other authors who desire to do the same. In addition to being a literary agent, Hope Bolinger is an author of young-adult literature who has written a trilogy inspired by Biblical accounts! Her second book, Den, releases in a few days… Continue reading A Glimpse at DEN
Friendship: Holding Up Tired Arms
Today, I was reading in Exodus 17, and the Lord impressed upon my heart to share something with you. Before we get there, here's part of the passage I read: The Amalekites came and attacked the Israelites at Rephidim. Moses said to Joshua, 'Choose some of our men and go out to fight the Amalekites.… Continue reading Friendship: Holding Up Tired Arms
Take Up a Tambourine and Lead the Dance of Victory
Today, I was reading in Exodus 15. To provide some context, let’s look back at what the Israelites had experienced. They had been slaves in Egypt for a long time, and the Egyptians dealt harshly with them. The Israelites kept multiplying, and the Egyptian leader was afraid of how numerous they’d become. He was concerned… Continue reading Take Up a Tambourine and Lead the Dance of Victory
Worry-Free Caring
The world sends us a false message. It tells us that in order to care, we must worry. If I tell you serious news, and you don’t express concern, fear, shock, or anxiety on my behalf, you don’t truly care. The misconception is that if we don’t lose sleep over something, it means little to… Continue reading Worry-Free Caring
Are You Firmly Planted?
The other day, my husband and I were outside tackling a mulch project. Before spreading the beautiful dark substance, my husband did some digging. Using a shovel, he dug out the edges of the area needing mulch. Many of these areas were circular and carefully surrounded individual trees. When we got to the final tree,… Continue reading Are You Firmly Planted?