On a mission to create and inspire peace, love, trust, and harmony among believers of Christ…
I’ve always believed that it isn’t a race war we were fighting but a class war. For as long as I can remember, I’ve understood that all of the problems that we experience as a society can be traced to one thing; money. Not race. You can have money no matter what race you are,…
As we emerge from 2021, I’ve been thinking a lot about what the next year needs to be for me. This past year fell almost laughably short of what I wanted it to be, but that doesn’t mean I’m not grateful for everything that God provided for myself and my family during the last twelve…
Have you experienced a series of bad relationships? Does it seem like you are always a victim of the old bait-and-switch when it comes to dating? Have you grown past the available pool of bachelors? If it seems like you can’t find the right guy, take heart! God has plans for you and they may…
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Then Jesus said to him, “Get up! Pick up your mat and walk.” ~ John 5:8 NIV~ About fifteen years ago, I suffered an injury that kept me down for about two months. If you know me, you know that I don’t like not being able to do things for myself. I don’t like being sick,…
Jack Kramer is 40, divorced, and has been sober for nearly a year. Overcome with guilt for the breakup of his family, he cannot yet face his sons. Still on shaky ground, for the last several months he has immersed himself in reviving the 1970 Plymouth Road Runner that he drove in his youth. When…
Read more First Chapter Fridays! Jack Kramer’s Journey by Frank Adkins
Five siblings live a happy life out of an abandoned camper in a national forest – cooking by the fire, foraging their own food, washing their own clothes, tending their own camp – the only problem is that they aren’t sure where their parents are – and that they’ve caught a mysterious shadow watching them…
Read more First Chapter Fridays! The Wild Camper Family by Timothy D. Starnes
Since I’ve added a few hundred friends on Facebook during the past week, I feel like I should re-introduce myself here as well. I’m Rebecca Benston, and I’m an author and publisher. I own Higher Ground Books & Media, an independent publishing company located in Springfield, OH. We have over 50 authors and about 125…
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If you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, “Here’s a good seat for you,” but say to the poor man, “You stand there” or “Sit on the floor by my feet,” have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts? ~James 2:3-4 NIV~ So, is it right to beat…
It’s almost impossible to have an intelligent discourse with someone these days when it comes to politics, religion, or any other matter of substance. It’s really not even a simple thing to debate mundane matters if you think about it. But, lately I’ve been compelled to weigh in on some things which have made me…
I’ve never been a big fan of the calm before the storm. In all honesty, I’m not that fond of the calm after the storm, either. I’m more of a storm chaser. I like to be busy. I like to be doing something. So, naturally, whenever things start to settle down or get a little…
Leading the Follower 