I’m sorry for taking so long. Tori straightened her shoulders as if readying herself for battle, then traipsed down the steps to the street. I had a few last-minute details to see to. Ben hurried arou...
If I am the cornerstone, whatever you build will stand firm.
I also wrote them about you. His blue gaze bored into her with paralyzing force. She couldn’t move. Couldn’t flee. Could only stare at the social travesty of his ungroomed features—the scruffy half be...
Hanging back to get her reaction under control, she wiped her knife on the edge of her petticoat, then angled her body away so she could raise her skirts enough to slip the knife into its sheath, taki...
Hang in there, Mollie. Jacob’s voice rumbled just beneath her ear. She tried to pick out his words as the darkness rose to claim her. I’ll patch you up, I swear it. Don’t leave me, sweetheart. Please....
Guilt leads us to confession and repentance, she told me, but after we take it to the cross, we're suppose to leave it there, not carry it around with us. Jesus's burden is light. Guilt is heavy. Sata...
God’s way might not always be clear, but it could always be trusted.
God desires his people to be abounding in love and good works. To be people of integrity and honor. People who reflect his character. But we are human—sinful people capable of evil deeds.
Dr. Jacob was tearing a piece of white cotton into strips. White cotton that must have belonged to his shirt at one time, for the man was bare to the waist. Well, not completely bare. He’d put his bla...
Call me Levi. Duncan nodded. Levi, then. ’Tis a fine name to be carrying. Levi shook his head and chuckled softly. Keep your flattery for the women, Duncan. Why do ye think I’m practicin’? Duncan wink...
But when you continue clinging to your feelings of guilt, this God-given mission becomes nothing more than self-imposed penance.
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You’re a spirited filly, Eden. I like that. One of these days you’ll get used to my hand at the reins and quit your buckin’. For now, though, I’ll let you have your head. Just don’t go forgettin’ who...
Usually Zach had come in from the fields by now, as he seemed to tell time with his stomach.
Travis raised his head from sighting down the rifle as shock radiated through him. Those eyes. Such a vivid blue. It was as if he’d seen them before. But that was impossible. Females didn’t exactly pa...
Tori chanced a glance out of the corner of her eye to the man at her side. His attention appeared riveted to the road in front of them. Good. He probably didn’t even notice. His head suddenly swiveled...
She knew she was rambling but couldn’t seem to stop. His continued silence had stretched her nerves nearly to the snapping point. Miss Greyson? His deep voice cut through her babble, sparing her from...