Fiction Friday | Last to Fall by Lynn H. Blackburn

Today for Fiction Friday I'm sharing my book recommendation for Last to Fall, Book 3 in Lynn H. Blackburn's Gossamer Falls romantic suspense series that's releasing on March 3, 2026. Here's the Book Description: She’s caught in a deadly game. He’s the only one who can help her win.Bronwyn Pierce has poured everything into The …

Book Review | A Texas Easter Blessing by Mindy Obenhaus

Today I am reviewing A Texas Easter Blessing by Mindy Obenhaus Book Description: A new ranch home could lead to a new family. After his marriage fails, single father Ryder Sinclair returns to his hometown with his young son to care for his ailing mother. He’s surprised to run into his teenage crush, Kendall Hunt, …

DEVOTIONAL | The Things We Believe

We recently started doing a series at our church called ‘Who Told You That?’ and we’re looking at some of the misconceptions we have about God and the Bible. It’s been an interesting series to prepare for as it’s made me look at some of my beliefs and ask myself where that belief started. The …

Tuesday Book Chat | 17 February 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: Welcome sequences for newsletters yes or no? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in …

Devotional | Peace, Perfect Peace – a Promise and an Instruction

Early in January, we had three wonderful nights at a retreat house in the border ranges of northern NSW. As we arrived at this little place of peace, I asked the question. God what do you want me to do in 2026? My strength is limited. What is the best way to use the strength …

Fiction Friday | Edge of Truth by Janice Cantore

Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Janice Cantore to our blog today and share an interview plus my recommendation for her new book, Edge of Truth, that’s releasing next week. What inspired this story? This book was inspired by a sad news story here in Hawaii. A woman and her husband were snorkeling, and the woman was …

Why the Bully-to-Romance Trope is Dangerous in Christian Fiction

“Redemption in Christian fiction should never require a victim’s silence.” Recently I saw a question online asking if anyone could recommend Christian bully-to-romance trope books. I was shocked. In the comments someone asked for an explanation of what the trope was. A few said it’s a redemption story. One person explained what they thought the …

Five Reasons to Enter a Writing Contest

(and five contests for unpublished fiction writers, plus a short story contest for Australian writers) There are any number of writing contests around for both published and unpublished writers. It's easy to see why a published author would enter a writing contest: to get recognition for their writing, in the same way as actors enter …

Tuesday Book Chat | 10 February 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: Does being added to newsletter lists influence your decision to enter contests? We look forward to hearing …

New Releases | February 2026

Welcome to February 2026 new releases. Today we have 1 book to share with you, congrats J.J. Fischer on your new release. The Heart of The King by J. J. Fischer Publisher:‎ WhiteCrown Publishing (Released: 29 November 2025) The worst monsters live within us.The warring island kingdoms of Calidore and Jardia are thrown into chaos when …

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