Saving Scotland

While doing research for Emma’s Quest on St. Andrews and Dundee, Scotland, I stumbled upon the history of the Recording Scotland Collection. Since my father was an artist from Dundee, I loved learning about the heroic efforts of British artists during World War II to...

Trouble Aboard

“When a gentle southerly breeze came up, they weighed anchor, thinking it would be smooth sailing. But they were no sooner out to sea than a gale-force wind, the infamous nor’ easter, struck. They lost all control of the ship. It was a cork in the storm.” —Acts...

The House God Builds

I read a story of a carpenter who told his boss he was ready to retire and spend time with his wife and family. His boss was saddened because this man had been a good, reliable employee for many years. He asked the carpenter if he would do him a favor and build one...

Mirror Mirror on the Wall

A few weeks ago, a female cardinal began attacking her reflection in the glass of one of our porch doors. She would come several times daily, sit on our table umbrella, and throw herself repeatedly against the window. Next, she’d hop onto the door handle and peck the...

The Good Part

“Clocks were created to make us the stewards of our time but sometimes end up making us nervous.” –Calvin Miller An Irish proverb asserts, “When God made time, he made plenty of it.” Still, the incessant ticking of the clock as I write my first 2023 Hub devotion...

Simply as I see it

Deadly Guardian Review

Deadly Guardian Review

A Summer Gone Wrong... If you have a cozy chair and a lake house (and even if you don’t) settle in for Deborah Sprinkle’s debut romantic suspense novel, Deadly Guardian...just don’t take a stroll around the lake. That’s when high school chemistry teacher, Madison...

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Heather Norman Smith

Heather Norman Smith

North Carolina author, Heather Norman Smith, is a devotional blogger and an author of inspirational fiction. Born in Elkin, a small town situated in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, she now makes her home forty-five minutes away in Lewisville. She...

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Ben Cooper

Ben Cooper

2019 Wright Medal recipient for non-fiction, Ben Cooper, was born in Ellwood City, north of Pittsburgh. Today, he lives in a small rural community along the Mason-Dixon line in Somerset County, PA. The Eastern Continental Divide is his backyard view.  "Being...

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Praying for the Prodigal Review

From heart-wrenching to heart-warming to heartfelt hallelujahs. If you're the parent, relative, friend of a prodigal, or seeking ways to keep your children from falling into a prodigal lifestyle this book is a must read. Andrea Merrell covers all of the bases as she...

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Dianne Barker

Dianne Barker

As a youth, best-selling author, speaker, journalist, and radio host Dianne Barker dreamed of big-city life but never left her birthplace. Today, she and her husband of fifty-four years love calling Johnson City, Tennessee home. Her father was fifty-eight years...

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Little Is Much

Little is much in the hands of the Lord.   Give him what you’ve got! "Do not despise these small beginnings, for the LORD rejoices to see the work begin.”  Zechariah 4:10, NLT

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Lisa Carter

Lisa Carter

North Carolina multiple award-winning author, Lisa Carter was born into a rich cultural heritage when summer evenings were spent on wraparound porches affirming life, faith, and things that tie people together as family. She writes contemporary romance and...

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Debby Thompson

Debby Thompson

Ohio non-fiction author, Debby Thompson was born in Greenwood, Mississippi. She grew up raising sheep, and though not the first to be called from the sheep pen to serve God, she’s in good company. “I believed as a third-grade girl that God wanted me to be a...

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Jesus Take the Wheel

Jesus Take the Wheel

“If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast.” —Psalm 139:9-10, NIV Are you a good passenger? I hate to admit it, but I can be a Nervous Nellie when someone else is...

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A Rebel in My House Review

Realistic and poignant portrayal of love and war. I’ve not read a lot of Civil War romances but after reading Sandra Merville Hart’s captivating novella, A Stranger on my Land, I was anxious to read her novel, A Rebel in My House. It did not disappoint. This realistic...

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Laurie Yost

Laurie Yost

Mission-minded author and Christian humorist, Laurie Yost, has ziplined over rain forests, eaten cow udder, and climbed mountains in Mexico, but the adventure her heart desires and thrives on is to share Jesus with everyone she meets. The genesis of her...

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Adam Blumer

Adam Blumer

As a child, Christian Suspense author, Adam Blumer dreamed of being a ventriloquist. “I had a “dummy” named Andy. I made up a few skits to do with him at church, but then I got braces and could no longer talk the same through my teeth. Andy sadly went...

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