Francine Rivers – Dec. 14th
New York Times bestselling author Francine Rivers had a successful writing career in the general market for several years becoming a born-again Christian; she then wrote Redeeming Love as her statement of faith. A retelling of the biblical story of Gomer and Hosea set during the time of the California Gold Rush, Redeeming Love is…
Christmas Unusual – Francine Rivers
Christmas “as usual” has always been to gather our adult children’s families to us for Christmas Eve. Everyone arrives early in the afternoon. To keep the focus on God’s gift to us, Jesus, we ended the gift exchange. Instead, everyone brings something for all to share, be it a board…
Jessica Turner – December 7th
Jessica N. Turner is the author of the best-selling book, The Fringe Hours: Making Time for You, and Stretched Too Thin. Jessica practices what she preaches as she juggles writing a popular lifestyle blog, being a mommy of three and working full-time. She founded her blog The Mom Creative in 2006 and it…
Margaret Feinberg – Dec. 7th
Margaret Feinberg Host of the popular podcast, The Joycast, Margaret Feinberg is a popular Bible teacher and speaker at churches and leading conferences such as Catalyst, Thrive, and Women of Joy, and creator of best-selling coloring and creative books for grown ups. Her books, including Scouting the Divine, Fight Back With Joy, Taste and See: Discovering…
When You Wonder: Where’s God? – Margaret Feinberg
When You Wonder: Where’s God? By Margaret Feinberg For a moment, imagine yourself a tweenaged girl. Your pulse races. Pupils dilate. Skin turns clammy and sweaty. You gasp to catch your breath. Every hair stands on prickly end. A mighty angel glows before you. He says you’re favored, and tells…
Holly Fortier
Holly Fortier, a Cree/Dene from Ft. McKay First Nation, Alberta, was born in Treaty 7 Territory and was fortunate to be raised by cultural leaders, academics, and activists. She owns a business that specializes in the development and delivery of Indigenous Awareness Trainings. Holly has been involved in the Alberta…
Akua Carmichael
Akua Carmichael is a wife, mother, lawyer, and teacher. She is also the author of My Lifeprint – an estate planning manual and workbook and You Are Priceless, a 31-day women’s devotional journal.