By Wendy Parker Apart from being knee-deep in essays over the past few weeks and in the throes of writing my next book, I have been geeking out on the book of Nehemiah. The evidence in my Bible of this obsession is found in my multicoloured highlighter graffitied doodles and inked scribbling over every single …
Tuesday Book Chat | Tuesday 14 November 2023
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Have you ever contacted an author after reading a book? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …
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New Releases | November 2023 New Releases
Welcome to November 2023 new releases. We have 3 new releases, congratulations. Core Values: Joy by Rebekah Robinson and Anne Hamilton Publisher: Beckon Creative (Release date: 28 November 2023) The Kingdom of God is a matter of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. This is a direct reflection of the nature of its …
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Book Review | The Christmas Box by Jessica Wakefield
Today I am reviewing The Christmas Box by Jessica Wakefield Book description: Three Christmas NovellasCan Christmas be saved by a mysterious box? Join three couples across three decades as they find love in places they least expected it.1995: Braving ChristmasAmy Franklin is in love with her best friend. Years of family rejection have left her …
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A Nonfiction Reading Binge
Do you ever go through stages where you read several books in the same genre in a row? I do. It won’t surprise anyone to know I often read a lot of Christian romances in a row. But I’ve recently been working my way through some nonfiction titles that have been on my want-to-read pile …
Tuesday Book Chat | 7 November 2023
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: How much is too much to pay for an ebook? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …
Fiction Friday – The Peasant King by Tessa Afshar
Narelle here. I’m excited to share an interview with Tessa Afshar talking about her new book, The Peasant King, that’s releasing in November 2023. What characters from The Hidden Prince do we meet again in this novel? Twenty years have passed since the events in The Hidden Prince, and now our main character is Keren and Jared’s …
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Devotional | Faith during Troubled Times
by Sally Hewitt Where are you, God? I find myself asking this question time and again as I watch in horror the cruelty humanity is capable of. The wars and unrest that appear rife across the globe are distressing to witness. Grief is pictured on every single face of the survivors, as they experience the …
Tuesday Book Chat | 31 October 2023
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Would you consider buying books directly from an author's website? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog post …
Devotional | Waiting For The Bus
Today on the blog we have a devotion from Karen Rees. “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.” Matt. 24:42 With a seemingly unstoppable worldwide pandemic, massive protest demonstrations in various countries, and the world’s economy on the verge of collapse, are these signs that Christ is …