By editor on Dec 24, 2009 in Christmas, Featured | 0 Comments
We will be updating our book review section for the rest of the year and preparing to bring you more interviews and podcast features from your favorite Christian authors in 2010. Have a Merry Christmas and Joyous New Year!
By editor on Dec 15, 2009 in Christmas, Featured, Guest Bloggers | 0 Comments
A Tangible Reminder by Mary Byers Last year I read Me, Myself, & Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer, creator of the Veggie Tales video series. I was interested because my children grew up on Veggie Tales. But I was also interested because somewhere along the way I [...]
By Laura on Dec 14, 2009 in Christmas, Women's Fiction | 0 Comments
THE CHRISTMAS GLASS by Marci Alborghetti Anna’s mother gave Anna the box of Christmas glass for a wedding present. It was a box that her own mother had been given as a wedding present years earlier. But now, with the Nazi’s invading, and Jews in danger, Anna feels that the Christmas glass would be safer [...]
By Laura on Dec 14, 2009 in Christmas, Contemporary Fiction | 2 Comments
CHRISTMAS MIRACLES by Cecil Murphey & Marley Gibson CHRISTMAS MIRACLES is a collection of many short stories, all of them true, that the authors consider miracles, and all of which happen around Christmas time. In this book, the authors show how miracles can happen to real people during the Christmas season, people who have overcome [...]
By editor on Dec 14, 2009 in Christmas, Featured, Guest Bloggers | 0 Comments
COMING HOME FOR CHRISTMAS by Virelle Kidder My mother had remarkable zeal for Christmas. Weeks in advance, she would come home from teaching school and bake late into the night. I helped clean the house and decorate the tree while my older brother Roger wired the house with Christmas lights, transforming our humble red house [...]
By editor on Dec 13, 2009 in Christmas, Featured, Guest Bloggers | 0 Comments
Life Beautiful by Margaret McSweeney During a quiet moment after Thanksgiving, I started reading my parents’ stack of love letters that I recently found in a storage box. As a Christmas gift to you, I would like to share my father’s words to my mother written to her during Christmas 1949. This incredible "hug from [...]
By editor on Dec 12, 2009 in Christmas, Featured, Guest Bloggers | 0 Comments
Too Precious to Wear by Sarah Sundin One Christmas when my mother was a girl, she received a string of pearls from her father. Since her parents were divorced-an unusual situation in the 1950s-she treasured the pearls as a sign of her father’s love. When he passed away her senior year in high school, the [...]
By Laura on Nov 28, 2009 in Christmas, Contemporary Fiction | 0 Comments
ENGAGING FATHER CHRISTMAS by Robin Jones Gunn Miranda Carson has just returned to England to spend Christmas with her Scottish boyfriend, Ian, and his family, who manages a tea shop in a small town in the English country-side. But Ian is running late meeting Miranda at the airport, and the first person Miranda sees is [...]
By Laura on Nov 1, 2009 in Christmas, Contemporary Fiction | 0 Comments
ONE PERFECT DAY by Lauraine Snelling One Perfect Day. One Perfect Christmas. And that is what Nora Peterson is aiming toward. Next year, her two twin teenagers will be off at college and she wants this holiday to be one to remember. If only her husband would cooperate. But Gordon is delayed on a [...]