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A few years ago I wrote this article on Mary for Table Talk magazine.
One of the glorious attributes of the gospel is revealed in the way God raises up the lowly, bestows honor on the unlikely, works good out of the worst circumstances, and uses great trials to bless His special ones. Christianity is no […]

Advent Readings

Pastor Randy Booth recently coordinated the compilation of Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany readings, composed for your use by CREC pastors. Go here and you can choose to print from a couple of options. Merry Christmas!

Dandelion Fire

Turns out that my son is giving away a copy of Dandelion Fire (the sequel to 100 Cupboards)  here. So hustle right over and answer his question in order to enter the contest. This is one of his advanced reader copies, because, as you know, the book won’t be released until February.

Little Surprises

One of the sweet, spontaneous traditions that follows the benediction at our Sunday worship service is the attack of the grandchildren. As soon as my husband finishes the benediction, our grandchildren take off to greet him as he descends the steps. He usually just sits down on the stairs to give each one a hug. […]

100 Cupboards Under the Tree

In case you do yet have your very own copy of 100 Cupboards for your children, it is a great gift for Christmas. Go here to have a peek in the cupboards, and remember that the sequel, Dandelion Fire, will be coming out in the new year. If you want to leave a comment here, […]

Advent Jammies

I hope everyone had a blessed Thanksgiving day and that you are still basking in turkey leftovers. We are slated to have turkey panini’s tonight a la my daughter Rachel. We are celebrating the twins’ first bday today! We even got up at 4:45 a.m. and went to some of the early-bird sales (first time […]