Do you call it devotions or having a quiet time?
What Angel Visited the Apostle Paul?
Why did God send an angel to His post-resurrection apostle Paul?
The Unexpected Expert
Have you ever unwittingly discovered yourself an expert? My friend Shirley was having one of those crazy days. She’d worked a long shift at the hospital, needed to stop at Walmart, the post office, the grocery store and the gas station before winding up the hillside to her home on a hot day. She was bushed when she got home,…
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Sunbonnets: Business or Charity?
What’s the difference between running a business and a charity? It’s a concept Sally struggles with throughout The Sunbonnet Bride when a local calamity runs into her dreams and ambitions. Sally took a job working for a Fairhope seamstress with hopes of opening her own shop one day. Creating clever hats were at the heart of her dreams, but she knew she’d need…
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A Sunbonnet for Health?
Even though I grew up in Southern California, I never gave a thought to wearing a sunbonnet. In those days, we frolicked in the sunshine and watched our hair sun-bleach and our skin turn brown. Some of us got freckles but no one would be caught dead in a sunbonnet. It was different long ago. My first introduction to the…
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Scuttling Subs to Play with Kids
My husband scuttled his submarine career to play with his children. He’d been out to sea for long periods of time as chief engineer of the oldest nuclear submarine in the Atlantic Ocean. Our boys were young, but he was conscious of the passage of time. A successful engineer in a challenging environment, he had a promising career before him,…
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