by Jennifer Hallmark | Sep 2, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” —Philippians 4:6 NIV “You watched me go under.” My son Jonathan accused the family surrounding him. Our outing at Bear Creek ended at the...
by Melissa J. Troutman | Aug 29, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Fiction, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
If you take a handful of Beauty and the Beast and mix it with a scoop of How to Train Your Dragon, and throw in a few sparks from something like Rumpelstiltskin, you’ll have an idea of why I enjoyed Embergold by Rachelle Nelson so much. (Beauty and the Beast is...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Aug 26, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Hello, hope-filled friends! I love sharing hope with you, but honestly, it has been a challenge as of late. Selling my mom’s house and preparing my home so she can move in with us has been a lot. Not bad, but just super busy. So, for the next few weeks,...
by Arthur | Aug 22, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
What is a hero? There’s an interesting philosophical question for you. Are we talking a Biblical hero, a hero of the revolution, a war hero … Or a hero in fiction. A lot of good fiction books are written about a ‘hero’. It typically has to be someone in a...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Aug 19, 2025 | A Smidgen of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts
Hi, friends! Here’s a timely reminder for your busy Tuesday…
by A.S. Hardin | Aug 15, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Empire of the Vampire isn’t just another vampire story; it’s a grim coming-of-age tale where faith, morals, and humanity can be lost. This massive tome, rife with dark humor and medieval grit, is rich, dangerous, and unforgiving—where something as innocent as a child...
