A Reader’s Wonderland Giveaway!
Welcome to A Reader's Wonderland Giveaway! ♡ Hi friend! Fall is the perfect time for relaxing and reading a good book, don't you agree? It's also a great season to soak in God's goodness and reconnect with him. I'm excited...
What Color Is Your Longing?
This article by Kit Tosello was originally published at (in)courage as "Our Longings Are Signposts, Directing Us Home to More of Him." I once traded ten years of my life for a dream — a dream ten thousand sizes too...
When a Book Chooses You
"We don't turn to story to escape reality. We turn to story to navigate reality." -Lisa Cron hear people say, “I’m a mood reader.” I say this myself! I wonder if what we mean is that we gravitate...
Can Fiction Mend the World?
“Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson hey say you always come out of the woods better than you went in. Could this be true for novels too? When I close the cover, am...
The Christmas Story Is Your Story Too
When my son was little, he received for Christmas a children’s book about the Raiders football team customized with his name and photo—placing him in the story. In the action. He was astounded. But here’s what I find truly...
Finding Peace When Seasons Collide
Ahh, remember the days when life’s seasons were so predictable, so clearly defined? Growing up on California's central coast, life had only two seasons—school and summer vacation. Here on Oregon’s high desert, as our sunny...