On the Spectrum Daniel Bowman
Non-Fiction

On the Spectrum – Daniel Bowman

Dan Bowman is an author, poet, professor, husband, son, father, Christian…and autistic. While there’s opportunity to misunderstand any one of these appellations, the one most commonly—and even purposely, though often ignorantly—misunderstood is autistic. On the […]

Fiction

Woman In Shadow – Carrie Stuart Parks

I’m always blown away by the detailed suspense written by Carrie Stuart Parks. What an adventure! I loved the setting. Yellowstone Park and the surrounding area is just beautiful. I had the privilege of visiting […]

Provenance Carla Laureano
Fiction

Provenance – Carla Laureano

Provenance by Carla Laureano is a stand-alone book, and the back cover copy, along with my previous love of all books by Ms. Laureano, had me eagerly waiting my chance to read. I absolutely loved […]

Beyond the Page

Becoming All Things: A Conversation with Michelle Ami Reyes

https://media.blubrry.com/lifeisstory/s3.amazonaws.com/LiS/MichelleReyesBecomingAllThings.mp3Podcast (beyond-the-page): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSIn 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. said that “It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o’clock on Sunday.” […]

Forsaken Island Sharon Hinck
Fiction

Forsaken Island – Sharon Hinck

The Dancing Realms came to me with highest praise. The back of the book contains endorsements from fantasy authors like Wayne Thomas Batson and Jill Williamson, with the key endorsement coming from NYT bestselling author […]

Manna Reign Dineen Miller
Fiction

Manna Reign – Dineen Miller

Manna Reign is one of those books where the pieces fit together a little too nicely, the characters are little too flat, and the plot twists a little too predictable. It’s not a terrible book, […]

Praying With Our Feet Lindsey Krinks
Non-Fiction

Praying With Our Feet – Lindsey Krinks

Early on in my first long-term pastorate, I had a meeting with a parishioner who lived in the adjoining neighborhood. The overwhelming majority of the church lived outside the neighborhood and the church didn’t have […]