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Colossians 3:11 tells us that God is “over all and through all and in all.” It is easy to see Him in the birth of a new baby, the glories of a magnificent garden, or the joy of a wedding ceremony. But what of the times when we don’t notice him? The difficult times? The occasions when we don’t expect Him to show up? In these seven devotional readings, Shirley Corder encourages you to look for God in the Unexpected. Places such as * the technology that has so much influence over our lives today * the dark prisons of life * the cold place of a cancer diagnosis and more.

Ever felt as if God had forgotten you? Or that He just didn't care? Naomi had every reason to feel that way.Moved from her home in God's "House of Bread" to His “scrub bucket,” she lived for years in a foreign and idolatrous land. God seemed to take from her everything that she cared about. She experienced several devastating losses before she made the first of a number of huge decisions.If you’ve faced tragedy, felt afraid for the future, or been faced with decisions that seemed overpowering, this is the book for you. Just as this lady of old faced life-changing decisions, so we too ...

We have all heard of Eve, the very first woman who was created in God's own image. She lived in a beautiful garden, the Garden of Eden, and she was married to the first man, Adam. Remember her? She lived a perfect life in an idyllic setting. Unfortunately, it didn't last long. Join Shirley Corder as she draws Eve out of the shadow of the garden and shows her as a real flesh-and-blood woman. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by your situation, or faced seemingly impossible challenges, you will identify with this woman who had no mother, sister, or even female friend. Written in creative non-...

Being a mother is a challenging yet rewarding experience. In this small book, Shirley Corder tells seven light-hearted stories illustrating the heart of a mother. Some will make you laugh. Others will cause you to wonder. They will all give you a reason to give thanks and encourage you in your daily walk with God . . . and with your children.

Most of us know about Miriam, the little girl who watched over her three-month-old brother as he sails in a basket boat on the crocodile-infested River Nile. We've probably also heard the story of the Hebrew boy who grew up in an Egyptian palace. But during that time, what was happening to his sister, Miriam? This book is the 3rd in the "Out of the Shadow" devotional series for women. Miriam lived her entire life under the shadow of her little brother, Moses. Join Miriam as she steps out of that shadow and develops her own God-ordained leadership role. Written in creative non-fiction, the ...

Amanda “Mandy” Kirkpatrick was once a rising star in the art world. But when she fell in love with pastor Owen Douglas, she put her dreams on hold and her paints to one side. Mandy focused all her energies on supporting her husband and creating for their children the loving, stable home-life she herself had lacked. She planned to return to her career when the kids started school, but as the years passed her brushes remained dry. Then came a move that changed everything. Owen’s new congregation has rigid ideas of how their pastor and wife should behave. He throws himself into the work ...

God tells you He is going to put an end to the human race. Then you learn you are one of only eight people He plans to save. It gets worse. He wants you to build a boat to start over. How crazy is that? Does He even know how old you are? Will you obey? Read about the one man who did.

Shirley Corder shows you God's hand at work in the lives of seven amazing animals of Africa. In addition to learning about them, you will receive encouragement to draw close to the God of all creation. The contents of this book are also part of the paperback, In All Things compilation, by the same author.

Scripture tells of a number of storms that changed the lives of many. In this small book, Shirley Corder offers reassurance and guidelines for finding peace as we face a multitude of storms today, including the dreadful COVID-19 pandemic.

Mandy Kirkpatrick, once a celebrated artist, grapples with the requirements of an overwhelmed husband, three out-of-control children, and a demanding congregation. She attempts to meet the expectations of each person, but as the stress of her family and the congregation weigh heavily upon her, all Mandy wants to do is return to her life as an artist. Amidst the chaos of her family and the pressures of the church, Amanda reads a book which sends her on a journey of self-discovery. Fueled by her newfound understanding of motivational gifts, she seeks to speak to her husband in an attempt to ...

Miriam! What a fascinating person. What a joy it has been to unpack her life story. I do hope you find her as enthralling as I did. The previous book, Miriam Part I: Devoted Sister, told of a little girl who saved the life of her baby brother, Moses. We traced her girlhood years as she faced the horrors of belonging to a large and rapidly-growing nation of slaves, owned and ill-treated by the Pharaoh of Egypt. Despite their conditions her parents, Amram and Jochebed, managed to instill in their daughter a rich faith in the one true God, Yahweh. This book takes up Miriam's story at around ...