Archive for September, 2009

BOOK TRAILER | The Blue Umbrella by Mike Mason

The Blue Umbrella, by Mike Mason from David C. Cook on Vimeo. The Blue Umbrella In his first novel, best-selling author Mike Mason offers the Unfortunate Events crowd a beautiful literary fantasy with deep spiritual resonance

BOOK REVIEW | A Claim of Her Own

Title: A CLAIM OF HER OWN Author: Stephanie Grace Whitson Publisher: Bethany House April 2009 ISBN: 978-0-7642-0512-5 Genre: Inspirational/historical     Mattie O’Keefe was desperate to escape her former life, and a man who wants to maker her more than a dance house girl. Desperate enough to walk all the way to the Badlands of [...]

God Sightings

If you’ve ever wondered—even for a moment—if God is real, you’re about to get your answer God Sightings helps Christians to see God as present and active in their everyday lives Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX— People are suggesting that they want more of God and less of the stuff that gets between them and their relationship [...]

INTERVIEW | Ann Kroeker

Ann, describe yourself for our visitors. I’m a wife, mother of four, and an author. For more objectivity, I asked my family to pick some words to describe me. They said: “creative,” “fun,” “ideas,” “learner,” “a good teacher,” and “encouraging.” I do love to be creative, think, learn, and encourage others. But I wish one [...]

BOOK TRAILER | In the Arms of Immortals by Ginger Garrett

In the Arms of Immortals, by Ginger Garrett from David C. Cook on Vimeo.

She Did What She Could by Elisa Morgan

What is the premise behind your new book, She Did What She Could? Most of us care deeply about the needs around us – poverty, injustice, everyday concerns of those in our families and in our offices and in our neighborhoods. But faced with the challenges of getting food on the table and children to [...]

INTERVIEW | Linda Massey Widdle

Linda, describe yourself for our visitors. I am a child of God, a parent, grandparent, a writer, a voracious reader, a curriculum designer, a too-long-every-day-commuter, a good friend, an avid learner, a collector of U.S. counties and of books by and about first ladies. I love to talk, to be silent, to write, to think, [...]

Our Call to Love and War

Award-winning songwriter Brian Doerksen shares insights behind some of the most beloved songs of our time as he provokes readers to love and war What is true worship?  It can elevate us into the presence of God, renew and refresh our spirits, and offer the deepest expression of love for our Savior.  Yet worship can [...]

BOOK TRAILER | Stretch Marks by Kimberly Stuart

Stretch Marks, by Kimberly Stuart from David C. Cook on Vimeo.

The Great Christmas Bowl

THE GREAT CHRISTMAS BOWL by Susan May Warren Marianne Wallace has always celebrated Christmas with her family gathered around her. It was the big deal of the year with lots of family traditions and togetherness. Marianne was just as determined to make this year rival the other years. After all, her youngest child, Kevin, was [...]