by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 13, 2017 | Favorite Friday Fiction
The Healer’s Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson is an extremely well-written book of fairy-tale romance. It is rich in historical detail and makes it easy to imagine being right in the story. It’s listed as YA but I’d recommend it to anyone who likes...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 6, 2017 | Favorite Friday Fiction
Hinds’ Feet on High Places by Hannah Hurnard is a beautifully written allegory about a young woman named Much-Afraid and the Good Shepherd. This book speaks to me each time I read it, which has easily been a half-dozen times. I so relate to Much-Afraid and her...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 2, 2017 | Small Acts of Kindness
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity....
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 2, 2017 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Kathy Cheek I had finished watering the pots of flowers on my front porch and just sat down in one of the chairs by the small bistro table. A soft breeze carried the scent of flowers across the way and I noticed my neighbor had walked outside and was going to her...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Sep 29, 2017 | Favorite Friday Fiction
The Books of Things to Come (A Hand of Adonai novel) by Aaron Gansky is another great fantasy book, the first in the series. It combines medieval-type fantasy with technology and even has a comic book/video game feel at times. It is different with a lot of twists and...