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Cover Reveal Time!

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It's always an exciting time when a new book cover is created, especially since the Bethany House design team does such a great job. Are you ready to see the cover of my next book? Drum roll, please… A New, Stand-Alone Romantic Mystery—Coming Soon! After a humiliating mistake, lawyer Benjamin Booker resolves to never again trust a beautiful woman. When an old friend is killed, the … [Read more...]

Two Anniversaries in One Week

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My husband and I are celebrating two anniversaries this week. Ten years ago this Wednesday, life took a turn that knocked us for a loop when Ken was laid off from his job after 25 years with the same company. It was a scary and uncertain time and I confess I did not handle it well. At all. It was a tough time in our marriage because I wasn’t trusting God—or the husband God gave me—as I should. We … [Read more...]

Here I am, Lord

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I'm using an app called Read Scripture to guide me through a read-the-Bible-in-a-year plan in 2019. I highly recommend the app! It provides frequent videos, which bring commentary and insight to each of the books. And it's very customizable. You can start at any time and read at your own pace, if you prefer. In the early books of the Old Testament, I've been struck again and again by two … [Read more...]

What are you listening to?

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While I love to read, I don't always have the time to cozy up in a big comfy chair with a cup of warm, foamy espresso and savor the written page. I listen on the fly as I'm running errands or, most often, traveling back and forth between Nashville and Atlanta visiting my sweet dad. I'm currently finishing the audio version of Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate and oh, it's been such an … [Read more...]

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