I love to create characters who can do the things I wish I could do. I can live out my fantasy of painting something beautiful and evocative, be it graffiti or a work on canvas.
You’d think that choosing five books that changed my life would be easy for a writer—for a writer who, as a child, surrounded herself with books as bountiful as the plastic balls in a Chuck E.
by DiAnn Mills, author of the FBI Task Force Series
Readers often ask how I choose my heroines. My goal is to create women who accept nontraditional roles and succeed with dynamic outcomes.
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This Day: Collected & New Poems by Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry’s Sabbath Poems are filled with spiritual longing and political extremity, memorials and celebrations, and elegies and lyrics.
Today is The Arc’s first birthday! Thank you for your loyal readership, and for sharing your thoughts about your favorite posts. Here’s a list of some of the most popular articles from 2017.
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People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Inspired by a true story, People of the Book is a novel of sweeping historical grandeur and intimate emotional intensity by an acclaimed and beloved author.
Learning to think God’s way is a process. This year, spend intentional time with God by relying upon His Word. Begin your journey with a devotional from Tyndale, now on sale from 1/1-2/5/2018.
Every year you may look at your overflowing bookshelves and think, “This year I will read more of these.” And inevitably, you get busy and your books continue to gather dust.
Looking for a fun and creative way to wrap your gifts this year? Your presents will be almost too pretty to open with these five fun wrapping ideas.
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Finding Spiritual Whitespace by Bonnie Gray
Many of us find ourselves running on empty with no time for rest.
