Jennifer Slattery and her husband Steve Jennifer Slattery writes soul-stirring fiction that will impact your life. The words may be fiction, but weaved into the fabric of her stories is truth. The truth about need in our world and how one person can make a difference. And by the end of her books, you’re wondering how […]
How to Train Your Kids in Godliness (when you struggle with it yourself)
Lindsey Bell writes weekly on her blog about faith, family, and learning to love the life she’s been given. I invited her over today to share some parenting encouragement with us. I hope, as you read through her post you will find that even if you don’t have children living at home, these tips are great […]
Increasing Your Joy
For in the day of trouble he will keep me safe in his dwelling; he will hide me in the shelter of his tabernacle and set me high upon a rock. Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his tabernacle will I sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD. Hear my voice when I […]
True Inspiration: Final Grace for Reverend G by RJ Thesman
Its time for the final chapter on one of my favorite fictional characters. So much truth and inspiration within these pages. From feisty reverend to floundering Alzheimer’s patient, Reverend G is a true hero of the faith as she clings to God no matter what. I hope you take time to read the whole Reverend G […]
Book Spotlight and Review: Justified by Varina Denman
Justified by Varina Denman Reviewed by Angela D. Meyer Radiant Lit Blog Tours Genre : Contemporary Fiction Publisher: David C. Cook Release Date: June 1, 2015 In a small Texas town ruled by gossip, Fawn Blaylock believes others are justified in condemning her untimely pregnancy. Stifled by guilt, she yearns for grace while the local […]
Finding Your Testimony
photo credit: www.freedigitalphoto.net // Naypong God didn’t pull me out of some deep dark pit way of living in order to save me. So then, what did He do for me? It is tempting to go into comparison mode when telling people what God has done for me. Others’ life changes seem so much more […]
The Most Beneficial Thing
“Everything is permissible–but not everything is beneficial. Everything is permissible”–but not everything is constructive.” I Corinthians 10:23 Many things in my life are neutral within the “right or wrong” category, but are not necessarily beneficial. In the middle of these choices of permissible busyness, I cry out “how do I fit in the most beneficial […]
The Source of Our Strength
photo credit: www.freedigitalphotos.net // savitkeawtavee The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give thanks to him in song. Psalm 28:7 The world presses in Demands Takes apart Expects Leaving my soul Weary Broken Overwhelmed Longing Where Oh my soul Will strength come […]
Pursuing Your Dream
photo credit: freedigitalphotos.net //Photokanok We’ve all had them. Dreams of what we want to do some day. For one reason or another, many of us set them aside for a season. Or longer. But God has plans for us. Ephesians 2:10 says He has created us for good works. He doesn’t want us to quit. […]
Psalm 2: A Place of Refuge
The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the LORD and against his Anointed One. “Let us break their chains,” they say, “and throw off their fetters.” The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord scoffs at them. Then he rebukes them in his anger and terrifies them…” Psalm […]