Callie Stevens is a grown woman who, at times, seems like a confused, awkward and emotional teenager. In Callie’s world, everything must be planned; no spontaneity, no unanticipated discoveries, nothing outside of her well-orchestrated plans. As a college educated adult, with a career teaching children, one would expect Callie, by the age of 27, would Read More

With the release of the movie, “A Wrinkle in Time” stirring up controversy in the Christian community, it seems Sarah Arthur’s, A Light So Lovely: The Spiritual Legacy of Madeleine L’Engle might provide valuable insight. It doesn’t. In her book, Arthur points to L’Engle as a highly intellectual and unique person.  The failure lies in Read More

Dancing in the Rain co-written by Eileen Rife and Jennifer Slattery provides a unique view of forgiveness, a theme that remains strong throughout the story. As a teen-ager Loni Parker’s sight was ripped from her on the night a drunk driver hit the car in which she and her father were traveling.  Readers meet Loni on Read More