Christian Women's Lifestyle Blog

by Jayna Breigh   I have given talks about child-rearing and time management at a halfway house that my church supports. The entrance requirement for women is that they are recovering from substance addiction. Some are sent straight from jail as a condition of their release. Each hour of their day is structured. Devotions, chores, classes, meals, more chores, and group sessions. Every moment programmed and measured to provide firm guardrails which will lead to graduation and

by Mary Connealy   Two things drove my interest in The Rocky Mountain Marshals Series. In book 1, Ambush of the Heart , I got to begin that adventure.   The first thing: U.S. Marshals. I did a bit of research and just began discovering how much I didn't know. I mean . . . what are U.S. Marshals? The only one I could think of was Rooster Cogburn in True Grit . But my research was confusing. Yes, there were lawmen out hunting for outlaws. But a lot of that was because back then

by Elizabeth Camden   When I was in college, I used to walk past a gorgeous old house slowly being swallowed by climbing ivy and the passage of time. I’d heard that an elderly man lived there, and that he’d done heroic things during World War I. He was a hero, but not a soldier. A neighbor told me that he’d been a volunteer for a long-forgotten group of Americans who banded together to save an entire nation from famine.   I was fascinated and started researching the group he