Anna Carlson sat on the cool ground facing the miniature cherry tree as a tear rolled down her cheek. All good sense would tell her not to have such an attachment to a tree, but this wasn’t just any tree. This was her tree. Eleven years ago, Anna’s father passed…
Author: Abigail M Thomas
Traveling with Christian Books Part Three: Midwest and the Rocky Mountains
We’re at stop #3 in the Traveling with Christian Books series, and today is all about the Midwest! We’ll even be stepping back in time for this one! If you like these fun little “travel blog” posts, share, share, share! And don’t forget to subscribe below to receive more posts…
Take a Vacation to the Eastcoast Without Leaving Home: Traveling With Christian Books Part Two
Welcome to stop #2 in my BOOKish “travel blog” posts! Today’s stop is the Southeast, and I’ve added 3 more books…er…vacations to check out! This is something fun and quirky I’ve decided to do to keep myself sane during this crazy time, and my prayer is that you will enjoy…
Traveling with Books: A Way to Stave off COVID-19 Boredom
During this crazy time, there is really no such thing as a vacation, and even trying to plan one can be slightly unnerving due to the “unknown factor.” It’s unknown at the moment how this summer will play out. Will we be able to congregate once again this summer? Will…
Book Review: On a Coastal Breeze
Book 2 in the Three Sisters Island series by Suzanne Woods Fisher releases May 5th, and thanks to Interviews & Reviews and Baker Publishing (Revell), I had the opportunity to read the book early. I’m thrilled to share this book with you! Book Description Everything happens for a reason, Maddie…
Exploring Fiction: What if Jesus Gave in to Fear?
In today’s Exploring Fiction post, I’m going to talk about the one word that is running rampant at this moment: Fear. Let me just say, I’m loving Instagram at the moment. The people I follow are true encouragers, and I have seen countless posts with Scripture reminding us that, during…
Book Review: Before I Called You Mine
Hands down, Nicole Deese’s upcoming novel, Before I Called You Mine, is a 5-star read. More than just adoption, it’s about understanding God’s call and choosing to listen to it no matter what life might throw at you. “God doesn’t trick His children. He loves us, and everything He asks…
20 New Christian Fiction Reads for April and May 2020
Below is a list of Christian novels releasing April and May of this year. Some authors I have read and loved, others I have yet to get acquainted with. Whether these authors are new-to-you or beloved friends, I hope you can find a new favorite book among this list. The…
Precious Cargo: A Short Story
It takes perfect balance and precise movements to carry the package my mom sent me to deliver. “Precious cargo,” she told me, though how anyone could think a bowl of soup could be given such high priority is beyond me. I mean, come on. It’s soup. And chicken noodle, at…
Double Book Review: The Orphan Beach and One Little Lie
Today I’ve decided to review two books in one post. Both novels have already released this year and are ready to be read. Both are in the suspense genre, with Orphan Beach having more of a romantic twist. Both are also one book of a series. Orphan Beach is Book…