by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 29, 2025 | A Smidgeon of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Living hope. I love that phrase. The thought that our hope is alive and vibrant and free. Living. We sang the song “Living Hope” by Phil Wickham at church on Easter. We’ve sung it at other times, but I love when I can connect the living hope who is...
by Melissa J. Troutman | Apr 25, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Fiction, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Mystery
Introducing Lady Jayne Disappears by Joanna Davidson Politano: Pride and Prejudice meets Little Women, wrapped in a bit of Charles Dickens, and tied with ribbon borrowed from Sherlock Holmes. As a writer and a reader, I appreciate few things more than reading books...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 22, 2025 | A Smidgeon of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Gratitude. The state of being grateful. This often comes with a choice, a decision to say thank you when you don’t understand. When life has dealt another blow. When you are driving the victory lap, and your tire goes flat. Why should we be grateful even during...
by Cammi Woodall | Apr 18, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
I was watching television recently when I saw an advertisement for the show Matlock. Not the Andy Griffith version, but the new Kathy Bates version. She is a favorite actress of mine. While I haven’t seen her new show (I am trying to wean myself from tv...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 8, 2025 | A Smidgeon of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Hello, hope-filled friends! I’m taking the week off as we prepare for my daughter’s wedding on Saturday. Enjoy this meme and I’ll see you next week! ...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 4, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Hello, Friday Fiction Friends! Today we’re going to take a look at a fascinating underwater civilization and the story of its people: Water’s Break by Sophia L. Hansen. I was drawn in from the first pages as Nica and the story of her people, separated as...
