This past week it dawned on me that I had a huge email problem. I realized that every day I was having to spend valuable time weeding through dozens of emails from retailers, magazines, radios, conferences, etc. Even deleting them or marking them as spam was taking time. Time I wanted to protect. Some of them were good places that I’d subscribed to—for example Twitter notifications and even … [Read more...]
What if…God gave us a desire of our heart?
In 2012 my family spent two months in Hannover, Germany, while I taught a graduate class. It was an incredible trip. One we continue to talk about as a key part of our family history. [Tweet "What if God gives us the desires of our heart? It's a ? @Cara_putman explores."] Yet it wasn't until we were about to come back that I learned the contract for Shadowed by Grace was on the way. Why … [Read more...]
Missing Daddy, Missing Pieces
Last Sunday, we celebrated Father's Day in the USA. I never got to celebrate a Father's Day with my own dad, not counting when I was an infant of about five or six weeks old. I was reminded on Sunday of a paper I wrote for my college English class back in 2014. I decided I would like to share it with you. I had to edit it as it was too long for a blog post, but I hope you'll enjoy what … [Read more...]
Bible Art Journaling Update
Earlier this year, I shared a post on Inspired by Life and Fiction about a new passion of mine—Bible art journaling. This practice has served to meld my love of studying the written word of God with the creativity He blessed me with. Plus it has plugged me into a community of thousands of believers around the world who enjoy worshiping God in this artistic way. If you are unsure what I am … [Read more...]
Books Have a Special Way of Touching Our Lives (Plus a Giveaway!)
Today I’m giving away a copy of my newest release, FOREVER SAFE, which is part of my lighthouse series. Although it’s the fourth book, they’re all stand-alones (meaning you won’t be confused if you read them out of order). When you get to the bottom of this post, make sure you enter the giveaway for your choice of either a print OR ebook of FOREVER SAFE! One of the things I especially love … [Read more...]
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