Small Church

She felt Josh reach to take her hand and knew this was her second chance at love. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve from real life, will be one that they will be eager to repeat time and ...

After all the effort to take care of him, she couldn’t risk losing him because of this tiny medical condition. The Fruits of Orchard County is a Christian Romance Series predicated on the Fruits of the Spirit verses found in Galatians 5:22-23. The setting is a rural Michigan county where there is an abundance of orchards and fields of vegetables. Life in Orchard County is laid back and full of rich traditions and family values. This clean romance series will give you a heartwarming perspective of the trials and celebrations of life through the lens of Galatians 5:22-23. The fruits of this...

Besides, if she listens to her heart…it has already fallen hook, line, and sinker for the man. The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant work to provide a place for healing for...

Daniel pulled her in close and hugged her. Leila had been his first great love, but the depth of pain they both experienced would break a lot of people. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve ...

"Honestly, though, I have to say there is something special about you. I feel compelled to step in and try to put a smile on your face when I see you. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve ...

You have to know that girl doesn’t love lightly, and when she loves, it is with her whole heart. The Bryce family has owned the Vineyard at East Bay through three generations. As the founding generation fades, the ownership of the vineyard is passed along to the younger family members who are now returning to take on vineyard operations. The vineyard is unique as it hosts an atmosphere for both couples and families. Come join the magical relationships created through this amazing vineyard. Sacha has been running the books for the Vineyard since she was a teenager. She has a serious ...

Walking out the way she did on the love of her life was the single greatest mistake she had ever made. The City of Laketon, Michigan hosts a car ferry hub that crosses Lake Michigan to the city of Magawakin, Wisconsin each day. The ferry, also known as the Wolverine, crosses with a host of vehicles and passengers for the eight-hour round trip. Travelers enjoy top deck amenities such as a restaurant, movie theater, live entertainment, and fun things for kids, including a play area for children and a gaming room for teens. Eleanor was surprised when the owner of the ferry company decided to ...

Sometimes God’s plan is silent and just woven through every action. Sometimes it is loud, demands attention, and redirects us from the course we are on. Surrey Green garnered quite a reputation in the culinary world in New York City all the while raising her young daughter Raye. Her husband’s passing nearly six years ago caused a rift in her faith and a lack of focus on her and Raye’s future. When she lost her position as Chef at a fancy restaurant because of a downturn in the economy, she decided to come home to Crystal Lake to give Raye a different pace for life. Tom Hanover is on ...

“I love you,” he said slowly, as if he was making a point she needed to hear. Queensboro Bay is located on the Lake Superior shoreline and its harbor services the vast shipping industry of the Great Lakes. The Inn bequeathed to the entire Steger clan is a run down and horrid eyesore for the entire community. The family is conflicted over selling or renovating the hotel, which leads to many tense interactions as they move forward with a final decision. Is there a way to hold their family together by pursuing this dream of building a legacy at the Inn? How will setbacks and ...

"I bet you were a little bit of a player, showing girls the waterfalls and sneaking kisses?” Bethany, with her free spirit and whimsical personality, enjoys the adventure of travel and discovery. After her gig ends in San Diego, she surprises her sister who is healing from her injuries back at Crystal Lake. Liam escaped the aftermath of Romona’s death in Crystal Lake so many years ago, only to return in order to seek connection and understanding from his friends and the community. Being the driver in the accident was difficult for him to live down, but now facing his own challenges, he ...

I hope you find happiness and the plan that God has for you. My part will be to ensure you are prosperous and able to do whatever that dream might be. Sadie Nelson, the beautiful unclaimed treasure of Crystal Lake, was uncertain of her future after her parents passed away leaving her their home and modest estate. She had dreamed of making the residence a bed and breakfast and possibly providing some residential care to the area’s elderly population. But it was only a dream until she got that special visit from an amazing man. Asher Fin, an attorney from the city, was charged with meeting ...

She had no idea the treasure she would unveil, but he hoped that both she and his mother were looking down now, happy to see how it all came together. The Foster family has breathed life into their ancestral farm by coaxing the beautiful land and cliff side views of Lake Michigan into a majestic golf course known as Bingham Shores. Along with a world-class golf course, the property boasts a century-old restaurant, known for romantic themes and now a mystery. An old Bible found in the restaurant’s attic reveals a treasure map connected to the former farm. As word of the map spreads and ...

A wounded veteran makes her way to Living River Ranch to receive love and therapy from friends and relatives. Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple, and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. In an unexpected twist to the Living River Ranch saga, a wounded veteran is brought to the ranch for therapy and support as she recovers from her injuries. Jett, a ...

Sometimes life can eclipse all your dreams, and when that happens, you owe it to yourself to try with everything you have to hold on tight and enjoy every moment. The Dumont Island Boarding House is located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and is only accessible by car ferry. Most roads on the island are gravel, though the main road that travels down the middle of the island is paved. There are conveniences such as a general store, post office, souvenir shops, café, and a post office on the island, as well as a few cottages spaced along the amazing coastline. The boarding house sits on the ...

These people, this inn, and most of all, the spirit of love emanates from every story told about what happened here at the Queensboro Bay Inn. Queensboro Bay is located on the Lake Superior shoreline and its harbor services the vast shipping industry of the Great Lakes. The Inn bequeathed to the entire Steger clan is a run down and horrid eyesore for the entire community. The family is conflicted over selling or renovating the hotel, which leads to many tense interactions as they move forward with a final decision. Is there a way to hold their family together by pursuing this dream of ...

He loved his parents, and while they had seemed tough growing up…it was their pushing that made him try new things and take on new adventures. The Dumont Island Boarding House is located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and is only accessible by car ferry. Most roads on the island are gravel, though the main road that travels down the middle of the island is paved. There are conveniences such as a general store, post office, souvenir shops, café, and a post office on the island, as well as a few cottages spaced along the amazing coastline. The boarding house sits on the far side of the ...

“Hey, my love,” she whispered, feeling all the emotions for these last weeks come to bear, as tears dropped from her eyes. Those who come to Lost Arrow Ranch are enchanted by the beauty around them. A world-class trout stream running through serene meadows edged by oak and maple groves, creates a peaceful experience for those building a new life. A fully functioning ranch in northern Michigan, Lost Arrow strives to create second chance opportunities for those from the toughest of backgrounds. The Payne family devotes their lives to helping others find their footing, using a traditional ...

“I can try,” she murmured, looking up at him with so much love in her eyes that he was humbled once again. The Bryce family has owned the Vineyard at East Bay through three generations. As the founding generation fades, the ownership of the vineyard is passed along to the younger family members who are now returning to take on vineyard operations. The vineyard is unique as it hosts an atmosphere for both couples and families. Come join the magical relationships created through this amazing vineyard. Mila is beside herself over Dylan’s injuries and his parent's interference is not ...

Besides, you can tell when someone is in love. You, my dear, have ‘the look.’ The Double K Ranch is just a few minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, nestled in the rolling woodlands of West Michigan. This majestic, yet rustic resort is a place where singles, couples, and families come to experience hiking trails, fishing, swimming, and a world-class disc golf course. Unbeknownst to guests, the ranch is also home to some challenges the owners are struggling with to keep the ranch afloat. Micaela enjoys running the soda shop her grandfather had run for so many years as one of the ...

The man was tall, sandy-haired, blue-eyed, and very handsome. She had felt the impact of those eyes on her during their first interaction. Tanner Creek Ranch, located in Northern Michigan overlooks majestic fields of hay and alfalfa. It has been owned by the Tanner family for generations. Once a working farm producing crops and raising cattle, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for the rehabilitation of a variety of domestic and specialized animal populations. Aidan Tanner is a numbers guy and a bit of a nerd. However, he is an attractive geek with high morals and a smile that can ...