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A Gift with a Difference ~ Hands of Hope

Rel here:~ Tired of the consumerism out Western countries are trapped in? Think about giving a gift with a difference – that has meaning and will not sit at the back of a cupboard or be discarded!

Give the gift of life this Christmas

Hands of Hope, a charity of Women Helping Women A World Away, is announcing that their Holiday Gift Cards are available for purchase. These cards provide food, income and water for impoverished women and children in Zambia, Uganda, and Southern Sudan.

They can be purchased on the Hands of Hope website www.handsofhopeonline.org for …

Getting to know Chris Coppernoll

Chris Coppernoll is the host of Soul2Soul Radio, an interviewer whose talks with people of faith are heard weekly in over 30 countries, an American novelist, and the author of four books. His most recent novel, A Beautiful Fall is available now from David C. Cook.

Chris writes with poignancy and emotion and his stories will touch your heart. Now read the interview and find out a little of the man behind the words!

Thanks Chris 🙂

Your first pet’s name?

Growing up, the first pet I remember was a cat named Beezy. It was an all white cat, …

Character Spotlight ~ Eric Wilson’s Gina Lazarescu

Today the spotlight shines on…………………………………………..Gina Lazarescu

Eric Wilson’s interest in writing began as a young boy and his love of different cultures and fascination with Eastern Europe established as he travelled there with his then missionary parents to distribute Bibles.

No doubt Eric has many stories to tell from his subsequent trips to Europe and China as an adult, though maybe none more intriguing and God inspired than the story detailed in his Author’s Note at the start of Field of Blood! It is worth buying the book just for that….so out you go and get it!

Here’s Eric’s take …

2009 Releases from Avon Inspire

The Desires of her Heart by Lyn Cote

Dorritt Mott is a woman ahead of her time! In 1821, when events make it impossible for her family to remain in New Orleans, they head for Texas and Steven Austin’s settlement. Quinn, a part-Cherokee frontiersman, leads the way, unaware of danger lurking nearby. Will Dorritt and Quinn become pawns in a deadly scheme?

Releasing January, 2009

Wanted by Shelley Shepard Gray

Twenty-year-old Katie Brenneman has always quietly fancied Jonathan Lundy. So when the brokenhearted widower asks her to help him take care of his two young girls, Katie knows it will …

Field of Blood by Eric Wilson

From a tortured childhood in Romania to a confusing and meandering existence in America, Gina Lazarescu has a feeling life isn’t quite as it seems. Yet her imagination would never have taken her down the path reality leads her on as she struggles to understand her mother’s ritualistic torment and discover the meaning of the mark on her forehead no one else sees.

Released from their bondage under the piece of earth known as The Akeldama, the place where Judas Iscariot’s body hung and bled out, the Collectors or undead stalk their human prey.

They are out for blood.

They …

Redeeming Gabriel by Elizabeth White

The Union and the Confederacy, the abolitionists and the slave owners, the believers and the atheists. In this melting pot of conflicting ideas and avowed opposites, Gabriel Laniere and Camilla Beaumont meet, a couple destined to be separated by their divided loyalties, family background and issues of faith.

As Gabriel spys on Camilla’s family, ferreting our secrets for the Union Army, Camilla is knee deep in her own secret life – ferrying slaves away from the South as part of the Underground Railway.

Thrown together time and time again, sparks of attraction ignite but will the very circumstances that brought …