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EACH OF THE BOOKS CONTAINS A FREE GUIDE Spiritual Insights Prayerful Thoughts Faith Insights Grace Notes What do you do when life shatters around you? When the phone call comes, the abuse begins, the diagnosis is given, or the family you love crumbles before your eyes? From Wounds to Worship is a powerful collection of real-life memoirs from ordinary people who walked through extraordinary pain—and found faith, grace, and resilience on the other side. Inside this bundle, you’ll discover: Grief Was Not the End — A love cut short by tragedy, and the journey of a heartbroken bride-to-be ...

When New York executive Emma Smith takes a much-needed getaway to New Orleans, the last thing she expects is to fall for Jake Miller, the charming owner of a cozy, independent bookstore in small-town Ohio. What starts as a fleeting, magical weekend in the heart of the French Quarter quickly turns into something neither of them can ignore. But love isn’t so simple when nearly a thousand miles stand between them. As Emma returns to her fast-paced life in Manhattan and Jake continues running his beloved bookshop, they must navigate the challenges of a long-distance relationship—missed ...

Emma Smith, a sharp and driven marketing executive from New York, prides herself on order, structure, and a perfectly planned life. But when a chaotic morning at a professional convention leads to her spilling coffee on a charming Ohio bookstore owner, Jake Miller, her well-organized world is suddenly thrown into disarray. Jake, with his easygoing nature and undeniable charm, thrives on spontaneity and competition—something Emma quickly learns firsthand when she invites him to a casual game night. What starts as friendly fun soon spirals into an all-out battle of charades, trivia, and ...

When love meets difference, the heart learns to listen. Claire dreamed of raising her child in faith. Ethan wanted their child to choose freely, without early influence. Standing between them was a question as old as parenthood itself: how do you honor both your convictions and your partner’s beliefs? Through laughter, awkward conversations, and moments of grace, Claire and Ethan discover that family isn’t built on agreement—it’s built on presence. Together, they create a godparent/guide-parent blessing that reflects them both, drawing friends and family into a promise of lifelong ...

You are seen. You are strong. You are deeply loved. In the everyday moments of motherhood—where laundry piles up, sleep is scarce, and love is poured out in countless quiet ways—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or overlooked. But God sees you, and He is with you in every moment. This 30-day devotional is a heartfelt companion for mothers in all seasons of life. Each day features - a powerful Scripture from the King James Version, - a thoughtful devotional reflection - a heartfelt prayer, and - a simple, meaningful activity designed to help you grow in faith, find peace in the chaos, and ...

Can love bridge the divide between faith and doubt? Claire Walker has always trusted in God—and in her carefully mapped-out life. But when her path collides with Daniel Carter, a brilliant but guarded college professor who puts his faith only in science, neither of them is prepared for what follows. What begins as a spark-filled debate turns into something deeper, something neither of them expected: connection. But how do you build a future when you don’t even agree on the foundation? As feelings grow and convictions are tested, Claire and Daniel must navigate what it truly means to ...

FREE READER's GUIDE “I was one of the good people. I followed the golden rules. I loved deeply. I sacrificed everything. And still, all I wanted was to be dead.” This is not a story of neat endings or polished triumphs. Still Standing is a memoir forged in the fire of trauma, told by a woman who gave everything to protect her children—and still couldn’t stop the unthinkable. At 65, she reflects on a life marked by heartbreak: the death of her nuclear family, the betrayal of a mentally ill husband who turned violent, and the aftermath that left her children shattered and forever ...

Your thoughts carry power—and when they are anchored in God’s truth, they can reshape your entire life. Faith Like an Angel is not just another motivational book; it’s a spirit-filled journal and devotional companion designed to help you align your words, thoughts, and actions with God’s promises. Inside, you’ll discover: Daily affirmations to declare with faith and confidence Reflective journal prompts that spark transformation Uplifting real-life stories of God’s presence at work Scripture verses to ground your journey in truth and clarity A FREE companion guide to help you ...

Find Strength, Grace, and Encouragement—One Week at a Time Life is busy, but your faith journey matters. God's Design For Her: 52 Bible Verses for Women is a year-long devotional designed to uplift and inspire you. Each week, you’ll find a carefully chosen Bible verse, a thoughtful reflection, and a heartfelt prayer—all created to help you grow in faith, embrace your God-given purpose, and walk confidently in His love. Whether you're seeking peace, wisdom, or encouragement, this book will remind you that you are cherished, strong, and never alone. Take a few moments each week to draw ...

Nestled in the picturesque town of Meadowbrook, the community garden becomes the perfect backdrop for Amelia and Ethan as they prepare to renew their vows. Beneath the glow of twinkling lights and surrounded by vibrant blossoms, the couple reflects on a journey filled with trials, triumphs, and the unshakable foundation of their faith. Their vow renewal is more than a celebration of enduring love—it’s a heartfelt recommitment to the purpose God has woven into their marriage. Inspired by the garden’s stream, which divides the landscape, they dream of building a bridge to unite the two ...

FREE READER GUIDE INCLUDED! A True Story of Love, Loss, and the Faith That Carried Me One phone call. That’s all it took to shatter my world. The man I loved — the one I was planning to marry — was gone in an instant. The days that followed were a blur of tears, unanswered questions, and an ache I didn’t think I could survive. But in the middle of the heartbreak, something happened… I began to see God in places I never expected. Through the silence, the Scripture, the kindness of strangers, and the comfort of His presence, I learned that grief doesn’t have the final word — ...

Discover the Divine in the Everyday: When Angels Step In We live in a world where many mysteries can be unraveled by science, logic, and reason—yet others defy explanation. These moments, fleeting yet profound, whisper of something greater: unseen forces at work, guiding, protecting, and comforting. Angels. In When Angels Step In, you’ll journey into a world where the miraculous feels tangible, where the extraordinary hides in plain sight, and where ethereal beings walk among us. Through deeply personal stories of awe-inspiring encounters, the author shares a life shaped by faith and ...

Do you feel like you can't explain many events that happen in your daily life? Karen feels this way too. In Angels, Saints, and Spirits, Karen takes you through real-life experiences that seem to be precipitated by spiritual events. As you listen to her stories, you, too, will be able to identify times in your life when the unexplained has no apparent rhyme or reason. It just happens. That is the time to look beyond yourself and into the world of a greater power.

Discover the Divine in the Everyday: When Angels Step In We live in a world where some mysteries can be unraveled by science, logic, and reason—yet others defy explanation. These moments, fleeting yet profound, whisper of something greater: unseen forces at work, guiding, protecting, and comforting. Angels. In When Angels Step In, step into a world where the miraculous feels tangible, where the extraordinary hides in plain sight, and where ethereal beings walk among us. Through deeply personal stories of awe-inspiring encounters, the author reveals a life shaped by faith and divine ...

Some moments can only be explained by heaven. From delivery rooms and hospital beds to mountain trails and quiet living rooms, these powerful true stories remind us that we are never truly alone. Each chapter unveils an extraordinary encounter where the ordinary collided with the divine—moments when guardian angels stepped in, prayers were answered, and God’s hand was unmistakably at work. In these pages you will discover: Heart-pounding rescues and near-misses that defy explanation Quiet whispers and nudges that arrived just in time Miracles of survival, protection, and comfort in ...

What if 30 days could change the way you love—and the way you feel loved? Love isn’t just an emotion. It’s a calling. A daily choice. A reflection of the heart of God. In Love Fully: 30 Days of Scripture, Prayer & Purpose thoughts, heartfelt prayers, and simple daily activities to help you live out God’s greatest commandment—to love Him and others. Whether you’re feeling spiritually dry, emotionally tired, or simply longing to grow deeper in your faith, this devotional is your invitation to slow down and soak in the truth of God’s unchanging love for you. Perfect for personal ...

Discover the Divine in the Everyday: The Angel Effect We live in a world where some mysteries can be unraveled by science, logic, and reason—yet others defy explanation. These moments, fleeting yet profound, whisper of something greater: unseen forces at work, guiding, protecting, and comforting. Angels. In The Angel Effect, step into a world where the miraculous feels tangible, where the extraordinary hides in plain sight, and where ethereal beings walk among us. Through deeply personal stories of awe-inspiring encounters, the author reveals a life shaped by faith and divine intervention...

Create a season of wonder with Angels in Our Hearts, an Advent book that brings the magic and meaning of Christmas into your home. Each day, discover a heartfelt prayer and a joyful activity that captures the warmth and spirit of the holiday. This isn’t just a book; it’s an invitation to start a beloved tradition, one that deepens family bonds and invites the presence of angels into your heart. With Angels in Our Hearts, let the spirit of Christmas bless every moment of your Advent journey.

When Claire married Ethan, she knew she was marrying into more than just a husband—she was joining a family. What she didn’t know was that one day, his blunt, fiercely independent mother, Margaret, would move into their home… bringing a lifetime of opinions, an allergy to prayer, and a knack for rearranging the pantry. At first, it’s all eggshells and sharp words, with Ethan caught in the middle. But as the days stretch into months, unexpected moments begin to crack Margaret’s defenses: a shared victory in the church kitchen, a crisis that forces teamwork, and quiet porch ...

When questions meet love, faith can still grow. Claire Carter believes faith can change lives. Her husband, Ethan, isn’t so sure. For years, they’ve navigated their differences with patience—until Liam, their teenage son, starts asking questions about his childhood baptism. At the same time, Liam’s best friend, Eli, begins exploring Christianity for the first time. Ethan’s honest skepticism unexpectedly gives Eli the freedom to explore without pressure. That space leads Eli to a life-changing decision—to follow Christ in baptism—one that surprises everyone, including Ethan ...