“Time-less”– Not in the classic, “never-goes-out-of-style” sense of the word. More like the “completely-lacking-a-timekeeping-device” sense of the word. That was me, and because I had no watch, I have a memory etched in time. Would you like to hear it? Oh, do, come along and see what transpired in my time-less snippet of time whatever. Once upon a time, I set out on a walk. To think, to pray, really. The high summer clouds...

I was privileged to get to know our guest today when her debut novel, The Pursuit of Lucy Banning, was the featured title of the month in June over at the online book club I co-host. Not only does Olivia have a beautiful way of telling a story, but she weaves flawless research into her historical romance in a way that wraps you up in days gone by completely while you take the journey with her memorable characters. I was so pleased when Olivia...

You already know what I’m going to say, don’t you? That whole “Life is a journey, not a destination” thing? It’s been on my mind lately on the tails of posting a song about that on my Facebook page not too long ago. My thoughts are these: So often, we’re bound and limited. We can’t do “Z” until “Y” happens, we can’t do “Y” until “X” happens, and so on and so forth until we think we’ll never get past the...

Today, our tale is one that rends the heart, shows the love of five women for their husbands, and the love of those couples for the work and people God placed on their hearts together. It’s not an easy story to hear, but it’s an important one. On January 8th, 1956, five young missionaries were killed in the mission field. This is the story of their widows, their love, and God’s grace through it all. Take six minutes to...

Last week, every where I looked, there were posts, scriptures, messages… about waiting. Trusting. Serving in the waiting. There was heartache laced between the lines of some of what I read, there was joy tiptoeing in through others, but it all pointed back to one thing: He knows what He is about. And so, today, I’ve rounded up a few of those sightings for you. His Banner of Me is… Jessica R. Patch’s account of...