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Delayed Promises

July 7, 2015 By Tamera Alexander

"God's promises, even though delayed, are not endangered. Danger and doubt don't change his promises." I jotted that note down a few weeks ago in church when one of our pastors was sharing from the Word, and I've thought of it several times since. The fact that God doesn't change, that Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and tomorrow has long been a comfort to me—and it's becoming more so all … [Read more...]

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A Woman’s Place

July 6, 2015 By Lynn Austin

I attended a baby shower last week for a young woman who is expecting her first baby. As we munched on muffins and spinach quiche, the discussion meandered to a controversial subject—working mothers versus stay-at-home moms. The new mother-to-be, who was happily ripping open presents, won’t have to choose between the two. She has a job that she loves in her family’s business that will allow her to … [Read more...]

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The Plot Thickens | Kim Vogel Sawyer

July 5, 2015 By Deborah Raney

Each Sunday "Inspired by Life...and Fiction" shares a Christian novelist's newest book and the garden spots where they find inspiration. Kansas author Kim Vogel Sawyer spent a season of her life running a lovely bed & breakfast with her husband, Don. They have relocated to a new home, and while they work on the garden at that home—where frequent visitors include three daughters and their … [Read more...]

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The Plot Thickens|Linda Leigh Hargrove

June 28, 2015 By Deborah Raney

Each Sunday "Inspired by Life...and Fiction" shares a Christian novelist's newest book and the garden spots where they find inspiration. Linda Leigh Hargrove is a native of the Blacklands of North Carolina, a farm-rich portion of the northeastern corner of the state. Linda uses her Southern roots as a springboard for her essays and fiction that include the personality of the state she … [Read more...]

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Listen

June 26, 2015 By Becky Wade

I'm delighted to introduce my friend Jennifer Major to you today!  She's funny, genuine, and wonderfully supportive of all her writer friends.  She also happens to be a redheaded Canadian who loves to read and write Native American stories.  Today she's sharing about her journey toward publication and inspiring us all in the process to work toward our own dreams.  -Becky There was this … [Read more...]

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