Christian Author and Songwriter
Christian Author and Songwriter
The Bride by Joy Margetts Joy Margetts is a Christian Historical Fiction author based in North Wales. She says, “The natural beauty and history of my adoptive homeland, and my love of the Word of God combine to inspire my writing. My desire in all my writing is to point to Jesus and His kingdom.“ The […]
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A delightful collection of short stories Jenny Sanders has written the most delightful collection of short stories that aren’t what you might expect to find me reviewing, but I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to. Though the stories are written to be shared with children, they were wonderfully entertaining to read as an adult, and
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The Jesse Tree Christmas is all about Jesus. We know that, and yet so often we get caught up in trees and tinsel, crafts and cake, reindeer and wrapping. Jesus can easily become an afterthought. The Jesse Tree tradition is a wonderful antidote to this problem. Essentially it offers a daily reading from the Bible
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Valuable by Liz Carter Why your value is not defined by how useful you feel. How many times have I prayed “God please use me?” More than I can remember. A well meaning prayer, certainly. And one that rolls off the tongue easily if we’ve been brought up in the church and/or have a hunger
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Encouragement for writers from Psalm 1. How can delighting in the Lord help us to prosper and yield fruit in our writing?
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The story of a thief’s redemption. Beneath the Tamarisk Tree is based on the words of Jesus in Luke 23:43, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.” From this verse, the author Rob Seabrook has imagined not only a complete backstory for the thief, whom he calls Dismas, but also a future story of his completed redemption
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Friend of God: The miraculous life of an ordinary person. I’m going to come straight out and say this: reviewing memoir is completely out of my comfort zone. And I think it comes down to this: this isn’t fiction, this is someone’s life. This isn’t a story an author has imagined, it’s a story God
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Whirlwind – Whispers on the Wind, Book 2 Having read Rain by Dana McNeely last summer, I was really looking forward to the next instalment in the Whispers on the Wind series, Whirlwind. Back in my own genre of Biblical fiction, Dana did not disappoint with her second novel and I’m delighted to review it
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Thoughts from the Song, Redeemer of Life, in The Wanderer Reborn. I sang of despair, eyes flowing without ceasing; Yahweh from heaven looked down and saw. I called on His name from the depths of the pit; He heard my plea and took up my cause. Redeemer of life, all-sufficient one, Help me grasp the
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Since the explosion of Harry Potter, fantasy has probably been the most popular genre for young people. However, there is a whole chunk of children and young adults who think they don’t like fantasy as a genre, partly because it doesn’t feel real. And so, I suspect that the marker of successful fantasy is the reader becoming convinced that it is.
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