Released by Word Alive Press on Jan. 15th, the first in the Forged in Flames trilogy. Official launch on Wed. Jan. 29, 2020 at the Timmins Public Library from 1- 8 pm. Hope to see you there!
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Letters in the Woods: Cover reveal
I am excited to reveal the cover for Letters in the Woods! This picture book is an early literacy treasure hunt where readers will search for the shapes of letters hidden in whimsical watercolour illustrations by Sara Thompson. Coming soon from Word Alive Press, Letters in the Woods will be available wherever books are sold.
Sale ends tomorrow!
Hello readers! Tomorrow, March 31st, 2021, will be your last opportunity to purchase Through the Fire at the sale price of $10 each or 3 for $20. Comment below to get your copy!
Spring Sale!
Through The Fire is on sale for a limited time! The third book in the Forged in Flames series is also a stand alone. You do not have to read the other two first! So, if you’ve been waiting to get into this series, wait no longer. Through The Fire is available now for $10 … Continue reading Spring Sale!
The Grace Impact
Guest Post by Nancy Kay Grace Every space on the family calendar was full of activities—sports events, music lessons, and youth group competed for our kids’ attention. Often I had to be two places at the same time and needed help with transportation. In spite of my best efforts to organize the calendar, I felt … Continue reading The Grace Impact
Guest post : Sara Kennerley
MORE THAN CONQUERORS By: Sara Kennerley http://www.withinthisjarofclay.com When the world trumpets its declaration of chaos and fear—echoing an anxious drone that extends like ripples in a sea of discouragement—what do we do? Covering our ears, the madness still rages. Covering our eyes, we are now blind and sure to stumble. Friends, we are at war. The … Continue reading Guest post : Sara Kennerley
Celebrating difference
My characters have taught me a lot. When I first started Embers, a character I hadn’t planned on showed up on the page. Alex was 15, a star basketball player at his high school and a favourite target of the school’s bullying trio. He also had Down syndrome. As I wrote my story, it was … Continue reading Celebrating difference
Reimagining a diagnosis of Down’s syndrome
New parents of children born with Down syndrome are typically given a very dire outlook on their child's future. That is, if they haven't been counseled months earlier to have an abortion and terminate that child's life. Some are surprised with the news at the birth of their baby, all scans having been normal throughout … Continue reading Reimagining a diagnosis of Down’s syndrome
Author spotlight: Beckie Lindsey
Beckie Lindsey is the author of Beauties from Ashes, a spiritual warfare suspense series which includes Secrets, Uninvited, Daybreak and Awakening. The stories focus on issues today’s youth will relate to while also revealing the battle for their souls which is taking place in the spiritual realm. Author Ashley Jones says: “This powerful story will … Continue reading Author spotlight: Beckie Lindsey
Author spotlight: Hedy Wiebe
There’s a Place Deep Inside Called Courage by Hedy Wiebe is an inspiring true-life story of faith and perseverance in the face of extreme trauma. A severe car accident led to years of rehabilitation as Wiebe rebuilt her life by the grace of God. In her book, she describes the day her life as she … Continue reading Author spotlight: Hedy Wiebe
Of intricate design and infinite worth
He didn't have to do this. I have that thought often. When I see the variety of faces in a crowd, trees in a park, birds in the air or flowers in a meadow. When I hear the choir of a hundred different voices, the roar of a waterfall or the tone of the wind … Continue reading Of intricate design and infinite worth
