James W. More has a book titled ‘Lord, Give Me Patience, and Give It to Me Right Now”. And I’m sure we have often prayed something similar as life overwhelms us with numerous challenges. I have been reflecting upon a promise for a while now, a promise of JOY, and as I have journeyed God …
Fiction Friday | Stronger Than the Storm by Deena Adams
Today for Fiction Friday I am reviewing Stronger Than the Storm by Deena Adams released on Tuesday. Book Description: A runaway teen. A wife’s devastating secret. A family’s reckoning. Beth Holbrook has spent years building a life centered on faith and family. As a pastor’s wife, mother of three, and respected parenting coach, she’s devoted …
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Author Interview | Getting to Know Deena Adams
Welcome Deena Adams to our blog today. Today we are going to have a little fun while we learn a little more about Deena. Can you introduce yourself to us? Thanks so much for having me! I’ve been married to my high school sweetheart for forty-four years, and we have three married children and seven …
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Author Interview | Love Inspired Giveaway Authors
Welcome to Meet the Authors. Today we are interviewing three of the Love Inspired author who are graciously donating signed books for our giveaway. You can enter at the end of the post. The LOVE INSPIRED GIVEAWAY EXTRAVAGANZA for AUSTRALIAN READERS (readers with an Australian mailing address). TERRI REED Can you tell us a little …
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Tuesday Book Chat | 28 April 2026
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. As we are a faith-based group the questions refer mainly to Christian fiction or non-fiction. Today’s question is: Which fictional pet would you adopt in a heartbeat? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please …
Devotional | God’s Selection Strategy: Beyond the Obvious Choice
Have you noticed how we’re naturally drawn to the most obvious or popular choice? We admire and support people who are expected to win, whether in leadership, at work, or even in church—often ignoring warning signs. Or worse, missing the warnings completely. Yet God chooses beyond the spotlight. He is not influenced by popularity or …
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Friday Fiction | The End Game by Gina Holder
Today for Fiction Friday I am reviewing The Escape Game by Gina Holder releasing 5 May 2026. Book Description Twenty years ago, the world’s leading enigmatologist disappeared, leaving behind a cipher no one could solve… not without his journal. Puzzle shop owner Demi Kayne has spent twenty years hoping her father would return home. When …
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For Australian Readers: Love Inspired Giveaway Extravaganza
Welcome to the launch of our LOVE INSPIRED GIVEAWAY EXTRAVAGANZA for AUSTRALIAN READERS (readers with an Australian mailing address). A lovely group of Love Inspired and Love Inspired Suspense authors have kindly contributed autographed paperbacks plus promo merch for the giveaway. FIVE Paperback bundles for FIVE winners with an AUSTRALIAN mailing address. Total Prize Value: …
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Writers Life | Books in the Age of Distraction
I was standing in a bookshop last week. Two books in my hands. One had everything going for it—strong reviews, a compelling blurb, the kind of reputation that whispers this is worth your time. It’s even been adapted into a film. And yet… I turned to the first page. I read a paragraph. Then another. …
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Tuesday Book Chat | 21 April 2026
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. As we are a faith-based group the questions refer mainly to Christian fiction or non-fiction. Today’s question is: Which book character would you least like as a travel companion? We look forward to hearing your …