Della Lewis Reid and her husband, Paul, have been married for 20 years. A retired educator, she is well-known in her community and church as a tireless volunteer at the Womens Shelter, innovative church leader, and excellent mother and wife. On the outside, she looks like she has it all. However, Della is hiding a terrible family secretshe is a victim of domestic violence. Della is living in denial by minimizing the abuse she suffers at the hands of her husband. But Della is not the only f...

Being a disciple of Jesus Christ is showing obedience, self-discipline, and faith in every aspect of daily life. At my lowest point, I turned to Jesus. Yes, I made Jesus Christ my personal MVP in every game and in every area if my life! Teammates and friends, I stopped playing to please the crowd and began living to please God!

“Wake up, my little birthday princess.” Her daddy’s gentle words fall upon her ears with the warmth of the morning sunlight. Just seeing her daddy’s smile makes every day special because her daddy’s smile captures his love of family and reflects his gentle spirit. In her daddy’s smile is a promise of beautiful things to come. Breanna knows that her daddy’s promises are good as gold and are never broken.

“Daffodils of Damascus” is the first short story from Dr. Beverly Boone’s collection of inspirational stories for children, Let the Children Speak. Following each story are questions and activities to stimulate conversation and bonding among readers, parents, and Christian leaders. In this heartwarming story, seven-year-old Trey Stephens discovers that God has the power to change the human heart. Because of this powerful theme, “Daffodils of Damascus” is also an excellent story to share af...

It’s Easter morning. Nykesha and Jessica are in church with their mom, Mrs. Stuart. Both girls are somewhat listening to the Easter message; however, their sibling rivalry soon hijacks the sermon. Even though childhood competition and jealousy are common occurrences among siblings, their mom understands that when left unchecked, such experiences can cause hurt and regret that extend into adulthood. As this mom’s wisdom moves her daughters from rivalry to sisterhood, she also teaches them t...

Blackmailed Into a Fake EngagementLeanne Banks Years after she’d fled Hollywood, former actress Gwen and film industry big shot Luc – a man she had never met before – announced that they were engaged! Forced into the charade, Gwen will be swept into Luc’s world of movie premieres and celebrity power plays.Tempted Into the Tycoon’s Trap Emily McKaySomehow the tabloids had discovered Cece’s passionate history with Jack and h...

Can what happens in Vegas…Beverly Hills’ most irresistible bachelor, hotel heir Blaze Alexander always upheld his reputation, until the night he marries a beautiful stranger in Vegas. But then his passionate bride vanishes the next day, leaving Blaze with only tantalizing memories.Fast-forward eleven months…Blaze has finally found his runaway bride again. And this time, he doesn’t intend to let her get away. …lead to a lifetime of love? Desperate to forget ...

Agent Rafe Roper has come back from the dead to protect the only woman he's ever lovedFate brought Rafe Roper into Trish Wright’s café one stormy night. Unfortunately, their storybook romance ended far too soon when an accident took Rafe’s life – and broke Trish's heart. But what his wife doesn't know–can't know–is Rafe "died" in order to protect her from the criminals he’s pursuing. But taking down these particularly nasty terrorists goes from undercover mission t...

They live among us… They are more than human…INFERNO by New York Times bestseller Linda HowardThe Raintree clan are under attack and, as king – with fire at his fingertips – it’s up to Dante Raintree to protect his family. Then Lorna Clay walks into his life. Dante faces a battle against the wizards of the Ansara. Is he powerful and ruthless enough to vanquish his enemies and claim his mate?HAUNTED by ...

He's the best man for the job–and her heart!Kellen Alexander is all set to take his rightful place in his family's dazzling Beverly Hills hotel empire. But the aspiring architect finds himself up against a major obstacle…. Her name is Addison Evans, and she has the position Kellen wants! Worse, the petite beauty is arousing a scorching passion that could cost him his entire career.On the fast track to success, Addison is determined to prove to the ...

Finding an amnesiac bride stranded in a blizzard wasn't how a Navy SEAL pictured his homecoming…Navy SEAL Cal Hollister is stunned when the white flag he sees flapping in a snowstorm turns out to be a veil attached to a beautiful woman. Unconscious and dressed only in a bridal gown, Cal calls her Stormy and carries her to safety. But it isn’t long before trouble finds the mysterious bride and trying to discover her identity puts a target on her back. Using every re...

THE AGENT: Burke Lonigan, weapons expert and world-class charmerTHE MISSION: To destroy a dangerous traitor, while defending his woman and child!Facing off with a deadly menace was easy for Burke Lonigan–until a beguiling beauty stepped in danger' s path. The only way Burke could protect Callie Severin was to make her his wife. Then Burke discovered his new bride was the beautiful stranger he had taken to his bed one passionate night long a...