On this page, you can find information about the Thanksgiving Food Drive at Hawley United Methodist Church. Hello! My name is Rev. Rebecca and I usually blog about faith, books, and disability awareness. Today I wanted to share information about a wonderful ministry that is happening at the church I am currently serving in Hawley,… Continue reading Hawley United Methodist Church in Hawley, PA 2023 Thanksgiving Food Drive
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Embracing Cozy Mystery Season: ‘Murder in Autumn’ Book Review
Fall is the perfect season to curl up with a cozy mystery! Introduction: Hello, Friends! Happy Pumpkin Season! I absolutely love fall. I adore pumpkin flavoured EVERYTHING-- pumpkin coffee, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin pie! I love how the intense heat of summer is slowly giving way to cool breezes in the morning and the way I… Continue reading Embracing Cozy Mystery Season: ‘Murder in Autumn’ Book Review
Book Review and Blog Tour: The Boy in the Well by Dan Clark
The Boy in the Well by Dan Clark is a suspenseful dark mystery. Introduction: Lately, I've been reading a lot of suspenseful novels to learn more about the craft of writing. Currently, my Jeff and I are co-writing a spooky novel based on true events. It will be the first novel that we have written… Continue reading Book Review and Blog Tour: The Boy in the Well by Dan Clark
Children’s #Audiobook Review– Wombat and Jones: The Great Banana Mystery
Written by author Arran Francis, creator of multiple series for BBC's CBeebies Radio, Wombat & Jones: The Great Banana Mystery is a funny tale about friendship, problem-solving, and teamwork. Simple mistakes and jumping to conclusions can happen after all, but Wombat & Jones try their best to put it right and learn from them.
Book Review and Blog Tour: The Multicultural Church by Dan Willis
Despite the progress our country has made in Civil Rights over the past century, Sunday morning is still one of the most segregated times in America. It seems like the only people striving to lead in the area of racial reconciliation are politicians, activists, and celebrities. Pastor Dan Willis wants to know… Where is the church? What can the people of God do to become leaders again and not just be Johnny-come-lately followers?
Want to Read Wednesday: The Black Madonna- A Womanist Look at Mary of Nazareth by Courtney Hall Lee
This book considers the relationship between African American women and Mary of Nazareth. After examining the history of black American motherhood during slavery and beyond, this book then gives an overview of the existing views of Mary in both the church and the academy.
Christian Author L.R. Hay Makes Large Print Book for Young Reader with Sight Loss (Author Interview)
I had the opportunity to interview L.R. Hay, and I was particularly moved by the section of this interview where she shares about how she went the extra mile for a young reader with sight loss.
The Art of Murder by J.S. Strange- A New Jordan Jenner Mystery (Book Review)
An classic mystery set in Wales with a touch of noir! The Art of Murder, the second book in the Jordan Jenner series is an exciting followup to Murder on the Rocks
The Saxon Wolves by Penny Ingham Is an Epic Journey into Britain’s Dark Ages (Blog Tour & Author Interview)
The Saxon Wolves by Penny Ingham takes readers on an impeccably researched epic journey into Britain's Dark Ages. For Anya, priestess and princess, exile is only the beginning. I had the opportunity to interview the very talented author, Penny Ingham.
First Line Fridays #3: “Fear of the Other: No Fear in Love” by William H. Willimon
Welcome to First Line Fridays! First Line Fridays a fun meme hosted by Hoarding Books! The aim of the game? Grab the book closest to you and share the first line! Title: Fear of the Other: No Fear in Love Author: William H. Willimon Genre: Christian Nonfiction Length: 91 Pages (Paperback) First lines: "Thanks to fellow Christians… Continue reading First Line Fridays #3: “Fear of the Other: No Fear in Love” by William H. Willimon