From an emu rebellion to the adventures of a cat lady and a comic book geek, these short stories will warm your heart and keep you smiling.

Romance is their game! Christian romance, that is.Nothing gives the ladies of Paradise greater pleasure than attempting to marry off their newest teacher.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Jack Adams swallows his dread when he sees Maria and Anne trotting his way, each herding an eligible, unattached young lady. He came to Victorious Christian Academy to teach. Unfortunately, the matchmakers in the church have much bigger plans for him.

After her mother’s spectacular matchmaking failures, Natalie was sure her escapades were over. She should have known better. Nothing ever stopped Anne Scott in her search for a love for her only daughter, Natalie's opinions included.Now Anne has set her sights on another guy to be her future son-in-law. Poor Tyler…Natalie almost feels sorry for him. Almost.Her mother likes him, so Natalie is determined not to like anything about him.Tyler has never met a gir...

Katie Brown enjoys Eldercare, but knows it's a mistake to get involved when she could be transferred at any time, even with a guy as nice as Max. Still, with such an interesting patient as Granny, along with a loving church family nearby, this particular assignment has made it tough to stay indifferent.Then one day she hears of a missing manuscript, written by Granny's own mother decades ago. As an aspiring writer, Katie is fascinated, and sets out to find this piece of the family ...

Feeling discouraged and need some encouragement?Read 31 Devotions for Writers, written by published authors who want to help encourage you in your writing through God’s written Word.Writing can often be discouraging. Some writers have spouses or children who don’t understand why they spend so much time on the computer. You may face a multitude of rejection from agents or publishers. Or you may not get encouragement in the form of reviews or be nominated for an award. So why...