Small Church

"Whoa! Why was a relationship not on your radar? I mean, most people have that in their plan at some point.” Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Olivia’s meticulously planned future is unraveling ...

The man was never very far from her mind, and that was a truth she could no longer deny. Readers are transported to the serene and healing environment of this amazing island. Kiara, seeking refuge from the bustling city and the trauma of witnessing a terrible shooting, arrives on the island feeling burned out from her job at a city spa. Used to spending her days doing nails for clients who often prefer silence, Kiara yearns for meaningful connection and a slower pace of life. Jagger, on the other hand, is sent to the island with a strict order to unplug and rest without technology. His ...

Penny definitely had started to feel her breath coming and going in large gulps, her lungs a bit heavier. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Penny arrives at the picturesque Leelanau Peninsula to work on...

The truth was the relationship with Luna was complicated and getting more so by the day. Lost Arrow Ranch is a remarkable place that offers therapeutic horse riding and interactions with animals for individuals who have faced various challenges and traumas. The Payne family has dedicated their lives and careers to supporting those with tough backgrounds, providing them with a second chance. The ranch operates as a fully functional homestead, with a small community living there, including those in traditional roles and those necessary to run the ranch's extensive programs and services. Fred ...

She couldn’t get overly attached and find herself in deep water down the road when goodbyes would come to pass. Lost Arrow Ranch is a remarkable place that offers therapeutic horse riding and interactions with animals for individuals who have faced various challenges and traumas. The Payne family has dedicated their lives and careers to supporting those with tough backgrounds, providing them with a second chance. The ranch operates as a fully functional homestead, with a small community living there, including those in traditional roles and those necessary to run the ranch's extensive ...

He knew this would be tough on her, as she had such a kind heart. He offered prayers for guidance, wisdom, and patience to be visited on Helen in the coming days as she navigated this impossibly difficult journey. Callum, a dedicated horse caretaker who has spent the last decade on the island, lives a simple and fulfilling life, providing unique tours of the car-free island. He is content with his routine until the arrival of Helen Barnes, an heiress looking for a change from her high-profile lifestyle. Unaware of her wealthy background, Callum agrees to show Helen the best historic sites ...

I am so completely in love with you that keeping my distance has been a burning chore beyond anything I’ve attempted before. Sage, poised to inherit her family’s long standing fudge shop, finds herself caught between honoring her family’s legacy and exploring her own aspirations. The tragic loss of her brother has led her parents to protect her more closely than ever, with her moments of freedom tied to the fleeting off-season when island workers like Knox come to town. Knox, who operates the outdoor adventure depot, embodies the spirit of a wanderer, bringing with him the allure of ...

He might never know why he deserved all this love, but he wasn’t a man to walk away from a good thing when he finally had it. Lost Arrow Ranch is a remarkable place that offers therapeutic horse riding and interactions with animals for individuals who have faced various challenges and traumas. The Payne family has dedicated their lives and careers to supporting those with tough backgrounds, providing them with a second chance. The ranch operates as a fully functional homestead, with a small community living there, including those in traditional roles and those necessary to run the ranch's...

Megan reached out and hugged him close. “I’m here for this craziness and whatever comes next. I just don’t want you to ever have regrets.” In this six-book Christian romance series, each installment unfolds against the backdrop of the annual arts festival held in the heart of the city every fall. As artists from around the country converge to showcase their talents, they find more than just inspiration in the crisp Michigan air—they discover unexpected connections that lead to deep, soul-stirring romances. Megan is a dedicated director of a bustling homeless shelter whose ...

"I love you. Please don’t worry about me, and know this was my choice,” she whispered. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Evelyn has long cherished her life running the charming boutique in Fishtown,...

“I think I’m falling in love with you,” she admitted, immediately feeling the heat rise in her cheeks. Lost Arrow Ranch is a remarkable place that offers therapeutic horse riding and interactions with animals for individuals who have faced various challenges and traumas. The Payne family has dedicated their lives and careers to supporting those with tough backgrounds, providing them with a second chance. The ranch operates as a fully functional homestead, with a small community living there, including those in traditional roles and those necessary to run the ranch's extensive programs...

He found his gaze moving to Suri and wondering if she could be the one to love him in that manner. Suri, a spirited hobbyist Lepidopterist, arrives on the island with some reservations, but all her doubts vanish as she is greeted by a swarm of butterflies. Embracing her passion for these delicate creatures, Suri's vibrant personality begins to shine even brighter. However, her sunny disposition is soon challenged by Xander, the cranky grandson of the island's gallery owner. To anyone observing, it seems as though Xander is being held on the island against his will, his surly demeanor in ...

She couldn’t wait to see what was in store for them, but with time now on their side, it was going to be a slow, easy build to what she hoped was a love to last the rest of her life. Wynter's life takes a surprising turn when she inherits a bed and breakfast on the historic and scenic Mackinac Island. Expecting a rundown establishment, she is instead greeted by the quiet beauty and quaint charm of her new home, which quickly captivates her heart. The island, known for its absence of motor vehicles and a pace of life that harks back to a simpler era, is the perfect backdrop for Wynter's ...

Oh, and in case you are wondering, I do love you,” she whispered, putting her hand on his cheek as she gazed into his eyes. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Luna had been a successful trial lawyer ...

In peaceful Dulwich Village, a group of elderly residents meet every week for Bridge Club. Green cloths are laid over square tables, the deck is carefully dealt, and every beady eye is on the lookout for cheating. Amateur sleuth Beth Haldane has never understood the rules, but she’s drawn into the drama when her mother’s bridge partner Alfie Poole is found dead. He was last seen heading out for a breath of fresh air after a particularly tricky hand. Beth knows poor Alfie was a sweet old man, but when she learns he was poisoned it’s clear someone wanted him gone.

Este libro es una crónica sobre el Grupo Pequeño o Movimiento Celular, partiendo de la época de Jesús hasta llegar a la explosión celular en los tiempos modernos. Comiskey destaca las fortalezas y debilidades de estos movimientos históricos de grupos pequeños, y aplica estos principios a la iglesia actual. Crecerás en gratitud y en entendimiento de los valores clave de las células a causa de aquellos pioneros que allanaron el camino.

“I love you,” Maria said, as the last vestiges of anything holding her back in life fell away. Living River Ranch, a beacon of love and commitment nurtured by Margaret, Mathew, and their devoted families, has been a haven for countless visitors over the years. Now, as the ranch evolves, it embarks on a purpose-driven expansion, responding to a higher calling to support the burgeoning aspirations of the community's next generation. The ranch's compassionate reach extends to both animals and humans in need, as well as neighboring ranches, embodying a steadfast commitment to rising up ...

All of that was secondary to the love she found with Jonathan and the unwavering support in everything, from the man she once wanted to chase out of town. Living River Ranch, a beacon of love and commitment nurtured by Margaret, Mathew, and their devoted families, has been a haven for countless visitors over the years. Now, as the ranch evolves, it embarks on a purpose-driven expansion, responding to a higher calling to support the burgeoning aspirations of the community's next generation. The ranch's compassionate reach extends to both animals and humans in need, as well as neighboring ...

Does the cell church strategy work in North America? We hear about exciting cell churches in Colombia and Korea, but where are the dynamic North American cell churches? This book not only declares that the cell church concept does work in North America but dedicates an entire chapter to examining North American churches that are successfully using the cell strategy to grow in quality and quantity. This book provides the latest statistical research about the North American church and explains why the cell church approach restores health and growth to the church today. More than anything else...

It was weird, but then he told me that he loved me more than anything in the world, and if he couldn’t be with me, he needed me to always remember that. The serene life Willow Braxton has carved out begins to unravel with a series of unsettling events, starting with a shocking encounter with Deputy Conroy and his parents that thrusts her deeper into a world she's been trying to escape. As they find themselves entangled in the mysterious disappearance of Elise Gratz's husband, Willow's past as Susan Hampton and her skills as a detective become increasingly difficult to hide, especially ...