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My Darling by Amanda Robson
Totally Absorbing My Darling by Amanda Robson is an absorbing contemporary psychological thriller that I read in just one sitting. The action is suspenseful and fast paced as suspicion points this way and that. There were multiple narrators enabling the reader to have insight into several minds. My heart raced as I longed to see […]
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5 Newbery Award Winners Better in Audio
What happens when Newbery award winners (and honors) are read aloud by skillful narrators? The books truly come alive. Audiobooks also bring diverse settings and multicultural characters to life. Listening to the books below is a superior experience than merely reading them on your own, particularly if you live in a different place than the main characters. All of the following titles are available via Overdrive. Not all libraries carry the same Overdrive titles, but none of these are “audible exclusives.” They should be relatively easy to track down and are free with your library card–even if your library is closed or you are out of town! *indicates a starred…
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Letting Go of Plans in 2020
Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. — Proverbs 19:21 My husband still teases me about my huge wedding notebook from 23 years ago. I’m a planner, you see, and during our engagement I kicked into overdrive. I organized every detail, and as my wedding… The post Letting Go of Plans in 2020 appeared first on FaithGateway.
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What Kind of Woman?
Editor’s note: The following excerpt is from one of our favorite books of this past year. It is powerfully insightful, it is fun and inspirational, and it is filled with heart-pumping Hope. You Are the Girl for the Job by Jess Connolly will spur you on in the belief of the most foundational truth –… The post What Kind of Woman? appeared first on FaithGateway.
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60 Glorious Years by Julia Wilson
A Poem To Celebrate My Parents 60th Anniversary 60 glorious years 1 couple 3 children 4 grand children 5 great granddaughters What a legacy of love you have created. I am so blessed to be your daughter. So many happy memories Of seaside holidays Picking blackberries Walking across the moors. Mom and Dad – always […]
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The Practice of Prayer
They all joined together constantly in prayer. — Acts 1:14 WEEKLY SCHEDULE Before Session One Group Meeting Spend some time considering where your prayer life is currently and what your prayer experiences have been. In Your Group Watch Video Session One: Introduction: The Practice of Prayer and take notes Complete Group Discussion Questions Pray… The post The Practice of Prayer appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Prayer Is Essential
In today’s world we are seeking hope as we reckon with a global pandemic, racial injustice, and an economic crisis that is unparalleled in our time. Many of the hardships are being wrapped into the upcoming presidential election. Today, more than ever, prayer is an essential element in our lives. We should turn to God… The post Prayer Is Essential appeared first on FaithGateway.
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It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 4 — The Four Steps of Restoration
Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. — James 5:16a ESV When there are places in our lives that aren’t just broken but are completely shattered, God can take the dust from our shattering and He can bring something brand new out of it. ~… The post It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way Week 4 — The Four Steps of Restoration appeared first on FaithGateway.
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The Power of the Blood
If we are living in the light, as God is in the light, then we have fellowship with each other, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, cleanses us from all sin. — 1 John 1:7 NLT Blood. Some people faint at the sight of it, but you couldn’t live without it! Blood is… The post The Power of the Blood appeared first on FaithGateway.
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The Last Charm by Ella Allbright
Of Rainbows And Stars The Last Charm by Ella Allbright is the most beautiful contemporary story about friendship, love and family. It is a novel that will swell your heart with love whilst having you reaching for the tissues. Within the novel are two young people whose fortunes we follow over fifteen years. Both are […]
