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SNEAK PEEK: Cleaning House by Kay Wills Wyma

March 1, 2012

What Would Your Life be Like if Anything Were Possible?

Click here to download the first chapter of Cleaning House now.

When Kay Wyma realized that an attitude of entitlement had crept into her home, this mother of five got some attitude of her own. Cleaning House is her account of a year-long campaign to introduce her kids to basic life skills. From making beds to grocery shopping to refinishing a deck chair, the Wyma family experienced for themselves the ways meaningful work can transform self-absorption into earned self-confidence and concern for others.

Click here to download the first chapter of Cleaning House now.

NEWS: Susan Meissner Guest Blog Featured on eHarmony.com

October 4, 2011

Susan Meissner, author of the novel A Sound Among the Trees (released October 4, 2011), wrote a guest blog post for the eHarmony relationship blog, entitled “Not All Baggage Is Bad.”  

In the book, Marielle Bishop, who has watched all her friends marry and begin families, has at last found love online. She leaves the Arizona desert to marry a Virginia widower, joining him and his two children —and his first wife’s grandmother— in an ancestral family home where it seems like ghosts are everywhere, real and imagined.  As Marielle struggles to fit into her new role as wife and stepmother, unsettled by the strange sense of sorrow she feels inside Holly Oak’s walls, she must uncover the truth about Susannah, and reconcile her belief that it is people—not [ … ]

SNEAK PEEK: WHEN WORK AND FAMILY COLLIDE by Andy Stanley

July 7, 2011

Read the first chapter of When Work and Family Collide.

Is your occupation also your preoccupation?

Let’s face it.  With all the demands of the workplace and all the details of a family it’s only a matter of time before one bumps into the other.  And many of us end up cheating our families when the commitments of both collide.  In this practical book, Andy Stanley will help you establish priorities and boundaries to protect what you value most.

SNEAK PEEK: The Adventure of Christmas by Lisa Whelchel

June 21, 2011

Recapture the true meaning of Christmas

Click here to download the first chapter of The Adventure of Christmas now.

Have you discovered that Jesus sometimes gets lost in the middle of the hustle and bustle of His birthday party? Would you like to be able to keep your children’s focus on Jesus and also join them in the wonder of the celebration? With The ADVENTure of Christmas, mothers can redeem what’s been lost from the very symbols that are gentle reminders of the true meaning of Christmas.

SNEAK PEEK: GOD GAVE US CHRISTMAS by Lisa Tawn Bergren

June 21, 2011

A heartwarming Christmas tale for young children, from the best-selling author of God Gave Us You.

Read the first chapter of God Gave Us Christmas.

In this delightful sequel to the best-selling God Gave Us You, Mama Bear takes Little Cub on a polar expedition to answer her questions about Christmas. This heartwarming story, charmingly illustrated, helps young children discover the true meaning of Christmas and how very much God loves them.

SNEAK PEEK: Boo Humbug by Rene Gutteridge

June 21, 2011

A hometown scrooge meets the real “reason for the season” in this quirky Christmas classic.

Click here to download the first chapter of Boo Humbug now.

From popular author Rene Gutteridge comes Boo, Humbug! A holiday season revisit to tiny Skary, Indiana, has the town buzzing over a production of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. But, with abundant mishaps and eccentric characters, Christmastime might never be the same!

SNEAK PEEK: Don’t Let Me Go by David Pierce

May 10, 2011

The Journey Every Parent Must Take

Click here to download chapter one of Don’t Let Me Go.

In this warmhearted, and often hilarious story of a daughter’s (and a father’s) coming of age, you’ll discover ways you too can create strong, loving relationships with the important people in your life, as you make your way through the valleys and over the summits of life together.

Click here to download chapter one of Don’t Let Me Go.