Book Review | Always By My Side by Iola Goulton

Today for fiction Friday I am reviewing Iola Goulton's Debut book: Always By My Side. Book 4 in the Trinity Lakes Series. Book Description: A hardworking introvert meets a handsome adventurer longing to settle down. Tabitha Thomas longs to leave Trinity Lakes and travel the world in honor of the beloved grandmother who raised her …

Wednesday Writing Wins from ACFW Beyond the Borders

The Beyond the Borders zone of American Christian Fiction Writers is the home of international Christian writers, and includes many Australian and New Zealand members. American Christian Fiction Writers is a writing organisation devoted to improving the craft of Christian Fiction. Members can benefit from: Online critique groups, writing training, and webinars. Discounted entry to …

Tuesday Book Chat | What’s The Most Recent Non-Fiction You’ve Read That Impacted You?

Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What’s the most recent non-fiction you’ve read that impacted you? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …

Devotional | Encountering God and Elephants

A devotion throwback by Karen Rees. “Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.” Ephesians 5:1-2 When I was a child, my parents saw a poster announcing that a …

Fiction Friday | Book Review She Get’s July by Susan Page Davis

Today I am reviewing She Get's July by Susan Page Davis for Fiction Friday Blurb Rebecca Harding can hardly wait to get away from her city nursing job in Portland, Maine, for a few restful days at her lakeside cottage. The only problem is, the cottage is half owned by her former fiancé, architect Rob …

2022 survey of our published authors

Every year various survey results are published about 'authors'.  Prompted by this one, I thought it would be great to start surveying our own Australasian Christian authors (Australia/New Zealand and the Pacific). I came up with the list of questions and then in consultation with other authors, we tweaked them to make them more useful. …

Tuesday Book Chat | What’s The Most Recent Novel You’ve Read That Impacted You?

Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What's the most recent novel you've read that impacted you? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …

DEVOTIONAL: Detours on our journey with Jesus

‘But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!” Matthew 14:28 A little while ago I was on my way to an appointment, and I had my GPS going for guidance as I wasn’t familiar with where I was going. Whilst driving, I got a little …

Fiction Friday – Amnesia on Nantucket by Taryn Daniels

Today for Fiction Friday I'm sharing my book recommendation for Amnesia on Nantucket by Taryn Daniels. Here's the book description: When Melanie suffers an accident on her honeymoon and wakes up with amnesia, the last thing she expects is to find a hunky man in her bed. A man who swears is her husband, but …