Archive for October, 2014

Is Halloween Risky Business?

Friday, October 31st, 2014

Halloween: Harmless Fun or Risky Business? By Diana Wallis Taylor Most people consider Halloween to be a harmless occasion for children to wear costumes and collect candy. But there is a lot more behind the holiday—both historical and spiritual—that Christians may want to consider before deciding how and if their children should participate. In this […]

The Daughter of Highland Hall

Wednesday, October 29th, 2014

The Daughter of Highland Hall By Carrie Turansky When family expectations and societal pressures collide with love and faith, which values will emerge the victor? Award-winning author Carrie Turansky explores this theme in her new book, The Daughter of Highland Hall. Book two in the Edwardian Brides Series, The Daughter of Highland Hall, follows 18-year-old […]

A Promise to Protect

Wednesday, October 29th, 2014

A Promise to Protect By Patricia Bradley In a steamy small town riddled with broken promises, one woman’s secret could change everything. Acting Sheriff Ben Logan hasn’t heard from Leigh Somerall in a very long time, but it doesn’t mean he can get her–or their whirlwind romance of ten years ago–out of his head. When […]

Becoming Bea

Tuesday, October 28th, 2014

Becoming Bea By Leslier Gould Can Bea and Ben Turn Rivalry Into Romance? Beatrice Zook knows God wants her to learn patience toward others. When assisting a family overwhelmed by triplets proves surprisingly successful, her confidence in dealing with others, both young and old, grows. One person she’ll never be able to find peace with […]

The Promise

Monday, October 27th, 2014

The Promise By Beth Wiseman Most authors draw from life experience when writing a book. However, for best-selling author Beth Wiseman, the inspiration for The Promise came from encounters most readers could never imagine happening in their own lives. Inspired by actual events, Wiseman describes her latest release as the largest project she has undertaken […]

The Brickmaker’s Bride

Tuesday, October 21st, 2014

The Brickmaker’s Bride By Judith Miller Judith Miller pens a historical novel that is sure to tug at your heart-strings. The Brickmaker’s Bride is book one in Miller’s Refined by Love series. Yearning for a fresh start, Ewan McKay travels with his aunt and uncle from northern Scotland to West Virginia, promising to trade his […]

Keepers of the Covenant

Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

Keepers of the Covenant By Lynn Austin The Old Testament Comes to Thrilling Life in the Latest from Lynn Austin In one life-changing moment, the lives of the Jewish exiles in Babylon are thrown into confusion and despair when a decree arrives from the king’s palace in Susa. It calls for the annihilation of every […]

A Rightfully Earned Nobel Peace Prize

Tuesday, October 14th, 2014

On Oct. 14, 1964, the civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Deceived

Wednesday, October 8th, 2014

Deceived By Irene Hannon A grieving mother. A mysterious child. And a dedicated PI who’s determined to solve the puzzle. For three years, Kate Marshall has been mourning the loss of her husband and four-year-old son in a boating accident. But when she spots a familiar-looking child on a mall escalator, she’s convinced it’s her […]

The Sea House

Tuesday, October 7th, 2014

The Sea House Elisabeth Gifford’s debut novel, The Sea House, is a story of loss and longing set in the wild isolation of the Outer Hebrides. Scotland, 1860. Reverend Alexander Ferguson, naive and newly-ordained, takes up his new parish, a poor, isolated patch on the Hebridean island of Harris. His time on the island will […]