SNEAK PEEK – I’m Happy For You(Sort of… Not Really) by Kay Wills Wyma
Is comparison-living hijacking your life?
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Tired of performing? Feeling weighed down by the pressure to be Pinteresting? Does your friends wardrobe, body, marriage, paycheck, vacation plans, or photoshoot-worthy home décor leave you wishing your life looked more like that?
Youre not alone.
With its focus on smarter, faster, thinner, and ever-better, our cultural obsession with comparison is undercutting relationships and sapping contentment. Our friends become our audience (or judges), and our titles, activities, even kids become part of our brand. Factor in social medias constant reminder of what everyone else is doing, and no wonder we feel drained, discontent, and isolated.
Thankfully, we dont have to live this way!
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SNEAK PEEK – Bringing Heaven to Earth – by Josh Ross and Jonathan Storment
You Can Help Bring Heaven to Earth
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God so loved the world, and he still does. He values his creation too much to destroy it. If you know where to look, you can see that the coming of a new heaven and a new earth already has begun.
Life on earth is renewed every time you live out Jesuss prayer that Gods ways will be followed on earth. The work of Gods Kingdom involves restoring what has been broken. This includes people, unjust systems, relationships, anything that has been separated from God and needs to be healed, reconciled, and set right.
This is how heaven collides with earthnot following fiery destruction but in the [ … ]
SNEAK PEEK – Reservations for Two by Hillary Manton Lodge
A culinary concoction of taking chances and finding love in the most delectable places
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Food writer-turned-restaurateur Juliette DAlisa has more than enough on her plate. While her trip to Provence might have unlocked new answers to her grandmothers past, its also provided new complications in the form of Neil McLaren, the man she cant give up.
Juliette and Neil find romance simple as they travel through Provence and Tuscany together, but life back home presents a different set of challenges. Juliette has a restaurant to open, a mother combating serious illness, and a family legacy of secrets to untangle how does Neil, living so far away in Memphis, fit into to her life?
As she confronts an uncertain future, Juliette cant help [ … ]
SNEAK PEEK – The Art of Losing Yourself by Katie Ganshert
Just like in my dream, I was drowning and nobody even noticed.
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Every morning, Carmen Hart pastes on her made-for-TV smile and broadcasts the weather. Shes the Florida panhandles favorite meteorologist, married to everyones favorite high school football coach. Theyre the perfect-looking couple, live in a nice house, and attend church on Sundays. From the outside, shes a woman who has it all together. But on the inside, Carmen Hart struggles with doubt. She wonders if she made a mistake when she married her husband. She wonders if God is as powerful as she once believed. Sometimes she wonders if He exists at all. After years of secret losses [ … ]