Writing in times of CHAOS

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By Susan A.J. Lyttek This past summer events occurred and piled up that often had me stressed or panicked or both. Some of these included getting my eldest ready to move out on his own, my youngest preparing to start college classes (locally, thankfully!) and my re-entering the workforce after eighteen years as a homeschool mom and freelancer. Add in …

ACFW 40 Days of Prayer: Day 15

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2015 ACFW CONFERENCE 40 DAYS OF PRAYER DAY 15 PRAYER – TOPIC: ROBIN MILLER, CONFERENCE DIRECTOR Father, We lift Robin Miller, the conference director, up to You as she makes final preparations. Fill her with Your strength and patience so she can be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in Your work, just as Your Word says. We pray You’ll grant her …

Writers’ Plans

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By Carrie Fancett Pagels Proverbs 19:21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. When the New Year came around in the Pagels household, we made a resolution of “no surgeries” for 2015. The previous year, I had Achilles heel surgery (that wasn’t successful), my father-in-law had a triple bypass, and our …

ACFW New Releases: September 2015

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September 2015 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the Moments of Truth by The Birdhouse by The Bishop’s Son (The Amish of Bee County) by A Tide Worth Turning by When Love Returns by The Sea Keeper’s Daughters by A Texas Christmas by Ramona K. Cecil, Kathleen Y’Barbo, — Spend Christmas in the Old …