The Encore Effect

Everyone wants to make a difference in the world, but most have no idea how to maximize their impact. In The Encore Effect, best-selling author and leadership expert Mark Sanborn provides the answer. He leads readers in six practices that will move them beyond excellence to distinction and from mundane to memorable. These principles guide [...]

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It Happened In Church

 
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I had the privilege of interviewing Patti S. Webster this morning. She’s funny, down to earth, funny, caring…did I mention FUNNY! Get ready to laugh ladies and gentlemen because not only are the stories in this book hilarious but they are also true – which makes it that much more comical.
As you listen in to [...]

John 3:16

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducingJohn 3:16Tyndale House Publishers (September 9, 2008)byNancy Moser
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Nancy Moser is the author of three inspirational humor books and eighteen novels, including Solemnly Swear, Time Lottery, a Christy Award winner, and her latest historical, Washington’s Lady.
Nancy and her husband Mark live in the Midwest. She’s earned a degree [...]

Along Came a Cowboy

Whoever warned mamas not to let their babies grow up to be cowboys never saw the man in Dr. Rachel Donovan’s waiting room. But good-looking cowboys should come with their own warning – TROUBLE!
At seventeen, Rachel’s illusions about romance were trampled by a rouge cowboy. In the fifteen years since, she steered clear of [...]

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When the Soul Mends

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing When The Soul MendsWaterBrook Press (September 16, 2008)byCindy Woodsmall
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Cindy Woodsmall is a veteran homeschool mom. As her children progressed in age, her desire to write grew stronger. After working through reservations whether this desire was something she should pursue, she began her writing journey. Her husband [...]

A Mile in My Flip-Flops

House flipping looks so easy…on reality T.V.
Thirty-something Gretchen Hanover is stuck. Seeking solace from a broken heart, she traded her wedding plans for home improvement shows and ice cream – but she knows she can’t live on Ben & Jerry’s forever. She also knows that her enthusiastic Lab puppy has outgrown her tiny apartment.
The [...]

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Faking Grace

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing Faking GraceMultnomah Books (August 19, 2008) byTamara Leigh
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
After Tamara Leigh earned a Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology, she and her husband decided to start a family, with plans for Tamara to continue in her career once she became a mother.
When the blessing of children [...]

Tuesday Night at the Blue Moon

Switched at birth – and then switched back.
When Marty Winslow’s thirteen-year old dies of a devastating genetic disease, she discovers the truth – her precious middle child had been switched at birth. After learning that her actual biological daughter was recently orphaned, she decides to fight for custody. Winning the court case was the [...]

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Free to be Bound: Church Beyond the Color Line

How does the body of Christ become divided?
It’s a fact: We live in a divided world. Christians have become so immune that we don’t notice it infecting the church. But we’re compelled to live with a worldview that brings unity instead of division.
Rediscover the power of faith as one believer crosses the color line. Jonathan [...]

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The Bride Bargain

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing The Bride BargainBarbour Publishing, Inc (September 1, 2008) byKelly Eileen Hake
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Life doesn’t wait, and neither does Kelly Eileen Hake. In her short twenty-three years of life, she’s achieved much. Her secret? Embracing opportunities and multitasking. Kelly received her first writing contract at the tender age [...]