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When love meets difference, the heart learns to listen. Claire dreamed of raising her child in faith. Ethan wanted their child to choose freely, without early influence. Standing between them was a question as old as parenthood itself: how do you honor both your convictions and your partner’s beliefs? Through laughter, awkward conversations, and moments of grace, Claire and Ethan discover that family isn’t built on agreement—it’s built on presence. Together, they create a godparent/guide-parent blessing that reflects them both, drawing friends and family into a promise of lifelong ...

Create a season of wonder with Angels in Our Hearts, an Advent book that brings the magic and meaning of Christmas into your home. Each day, discover a heartfelt prayer and a joyful activity that captures the warmth and spirit of the holiday. This isn’t just a book; it’s an invitation to start a beloved tradition, one that deepens family bonds and invites the presence of angels into your heart. With Angels in Our Hearts, let the spirit of Christmas bless every moment of your Advent journey.

When Claire married Ethan, she knew she was marrying into more than just a husband—she was joining a family. What she didn’t know was that one day, his blunt, fiercely independent mother, Margaret, would move into their home… bringing a lifetime of opinions, an allergy to prayer, and a knack for rearranging the pantry. At first, it’s all eggshells and sharp words, with Ethan caught in the middle. But as the days stretch into months, unexpected moments begin to crack Margaret’s defenses: a shared victory in the church kitchen, a crisis that forces teamwork, and quiet porch ...

When questions meet love, faith can still grow. Claire Carter believes faith can change lives. Her husband, Ethan, isn’t so sure. For years, they’ve navigated their differences with patience—until Liam, their teenage son, starts asking questions about his childhood baptism. At the same time, Liam’s best friend, Eli, begins exploring Christianity for the first time. Ethan’s honest skepticism unexpectedly gives Eli the freedom to explore without pressure. That space leads Eli to a life-changing decision—to follow Christ in baptism—one that surprises everyone, including Ethan ...

Can love bridge the divide between faith and doubt? Claire Walker has always trusted in God—and in her carefully mapped-out life. But when her path collides with Daniel Carter, a brilliant but guarded college professor who puts his faith only in science, neither of them is prepared for what follows. What begins as a spark-filled debate turns into something deeper, something neither of them expected: connection. But how do you build a future when you don’t even agree on the foundation? As feelings grow and convictions are tested, Claire and Daniel must navigate what it truly means to ...

Eight-year-old Liam believes in God with a wholehearted faith only a child can carry. His mother, Claire, quietly celebrates his questions and prayers. His father, Ethan, doesn’t share his belief—and has no intention of pretending otherwise. When Liam asks to be baptized, the request sparks tension that forces the family to face what it really means to honor each other’s convictions. Over months of bedtime prayers, Sunday school crafts, and conversations that are anything but easy, Ethan begins to see his son’s faith not as a threat, but as something brave and deeply personal. By ...

Create a season of wonder with Advent Angels, an Advent book that brings the magic and meaning of Christmas into your home. Each day, discover a heartfelt prayer and a joyful activity that captures the warmth and spirit of the holiday. This isn’t just a book; it’s an invitation to start a beloved tradition, one that deepens family bonds and invites the presence of angels into your heart. With Advent Angels, let the spirit of Christmas bless every moment of your Advent journey.

What if angels walk among us—unseen, yet unmistakably real? Angel Prompts invites you into a world where the veil between heaven and earth is thinner than we dare imagine. These are not ancient myths or distant memories. They are raw, personal accounts—shared by ordinary people who experienced the extraordinary. In these pages, you’ll find stories of mysterious rescues, quiet interventions, unexplainable peace, and timely voices that could only have come from above. Each encounter is a powerful reminder: we are never truly alone. And to help you reflect more deeply, this book includes...

Nestled in the picturesque town of Meadowbrook, the community garden becomes the perfect backdrop for Amelia and Ethan as they prepare to renew their vows. Beneath the glow of twinkling lights and surrounded by vibrant blossoms, the couple reflects on a journey filled with trials, triumphs, and the unshakable foundation of their faith. Their vow renewal is more than a celebration of enduring love—it’s a heartfelt recommitment to the purpose God has woven into their marriage. Inspired by the garden’s stream, which divides the landscape, they dream of building a bridge to unite the two ...

Newlyweds Sophie and Josh find themselves at a crossroads, struggling to navigate the challenges of their young marriage. Seeking guidance, they turn to Amelia and Ethan, a couple whose faith-filled partnership and years of experience have become a beacon of hope in the community. Through heartfelt conversations and shared wisdom, Amelia and Ethan help Sophie and Josh discover the beauty of communication, the strength of grace, and the joy of growing together. Drawing from their own early trials, they remind the young couple that marriage is not about perfection but about commitment, ...

Amelia and Ethan’s steadfast partnership faces an unexpected challenge when a misunderstanding shakes the foundation of their relationship. As unspoken words and lingering frustrations threaten to pull them apart, they must navigate the rocky path of reconciliation with honesty, prayer, and a renewed commitment to trust. Their journey of healing leads them to the heart of the community garden, where a stream divides the landscape—symbolizing the rift between them. Inspired by their surroundings, they work together to build a bridge that not only unites the garden but also reflects their...

Between getting caught in a sudden downpour, sharing a tiny motel room with a gecko named Larry, and nearly losing their luggage to an overeager bellhop, Emma and Jake found themselves questioning whether they had somehow cursed their own marriage. But through every mishap—every wrong turn, every rain-soaked misadventure—one thing remained constant: them. Because if their wedding had taught them anything, it was that love wasn’t about perfection. It was about finding laughter in the chaos, adventure in the unexpected, and, sometimes, making the best of a terrible situation. And as ...

With their relationship growing stronger, a wrench is thrown into the mix when an ex from Jake’s past resurfaces, and Emma’s career suddenly demands more of her attention. They must learn to trust in their love while navigating jealousy, fear, and the idea that love means making sacrifices. Emma and Jake are building a life together in New York City, with Jake transitioning his beloved small-town bookstore online to be with the woman he loves. But as they settle into their new rhythm, life throws them a curveball—an old flame from Jake’s past resurfaces, stirring up emotions Emma ...

Emma and Jake thought they had life figured out—until two little pink lines turned their world upside down. From the shock of a surprise pregnancy to the chaos of labor (and Jake’s near meltdowns in between), their journey into parenthood is anything but smooth. With Emma’s no-nonsense determination and Jake’s well-intentioned but often clumsy attempts to be the "perfect" dad, every moment is a mix of laughter, love, and just a little bit of panic. Will they survive experimental pasta dishes, frantic midnight cravings, and the sheer terror of holding their newborn for the first time...

Amelia has built a life of hope and community in the charming town of Meadowbrook, where her flower shop, Bloom & Wildflower, blossoms with stories of joy and renewal. But when Greg, her estranged ex, unexpectedly reappears, the peace she’s cultivated is shaken to its core. Their confrontation forces Amelia to face long-buried wounds, grapple with forgiveness, and discover the strength that comes from grace. Through the support of Ethan Carter—her kind-hearted partner and steadfast source of comfort—Amelia begins a journey of healing. Together, they navigate the challenges of love, ...

Emily Carter has always known she was meant to fly. Determined to follow her dream of becoming an Air Force pilot, she keeps her head down, her grades up, and her heart guarded—until a chance collision with Rick Donovan changes everything. Rick, a confident and charming ROTC cadet, challenges Emily in ways she never expected. What starts as friendly rivalry soon turns into something more, as late-night study sessions and quiet moments under the stars draw them closer. But with demanding training, uncertain futures, and the call of duty looming, they must decide if love has a place in a ...

Soaring Together: A Love Story Fueled by Faith, Family, and Flight Emily and Jack Turner once ruled the skies as elite Air Force fighter pilots, navigating high-stakes missions with precision and courage. But when Emily traded her flight suit for motherhood, she discovered a new kind of battlefield—one filled with sticky hands, unexpected moves, and the uncertainty of life on the home front. Now, as Jack continues his military career, Emily juggles the challenges of raising their children through frequent relocations, solo parenting during his deployments, and the looming fear of a ...

Sixteen-year-old Sandra’s world shatters when a pregnancy test confirms her worst fears. Overwhelmed by guilt and terror, she grapples with the devastating impact on her life, family, and future. As she faces the daunting reality of motherhood, Rachel must navigate the judgment of her close-knit church community and the disappointment of her parents. With dreams of college slipping away and her relationship with the baby's father in turmoil, Rachel’s journey is one of heart-wrenching decisions and the search for redemption. ‘United in Joy’ is a powerful tale of resilience, faith, ...

Emily’s heart pounded as she stole a glance at Captain Jack Turner while preparing for the briefing. He was effortlessly confident, with those piercing blue eyes and jet-brown hair that hinted at his bold, adventurous nature. The way he carried himself—shoulders squared, hands tucked casually in his flight suit pockets—radiated the ease of someone who belonged in the sky. Lieutenant Emily “Blaze” Carter, a fighter pilot in the United States Air Force, was used to commanding attention. But something about Jack Turner had her nerves tangled in a way no high-G maneuver ever had. As ...

Family Love – A High Flying Romance Book Love, Laughter, and Chaos in the Turner Household! Former Air Force pilot Emma Turner and her husband Jake, an active-duty officer, are no strangers to high-stakes missions. But nothing could prepare them for the unpredictable adventure of raising their three energetic children—Lily, Grace, and James Michael. From PTA chaos to snow day disasters, their family life is a whirlwind of love, laughter, and occasional mayhem. Join the Turners as they navigate: First-day jitters at Riverbend Elementary PTA meetings that spiral out of control A treehouse...