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Leaping Out in Faith

Posted on February 10, 2012 by dawnkinzer
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What do we do when things are messed up and not going our way? Who do we turn to for support? Where does faith come in? Last Sunday, my pastor mentioned the Impala in his sermon, which is thought to … Continue reading →

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A Night with the Homeless

Posted on January 29, 2012 by dawnkinzer
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Sometimes, stepping into unknown territory can help us appreciate our blessings…. My husband and I spent last night with the homeless. Well … not literally. We didn’t sleep on the ground or go without food. But we did hang out … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour – Book Review of Where the Wildflowers Bloom by Ann Shorey

Posted on January 22, 2012 by dawnkinzer
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About the book … It’s 1866 in Noble Springs, Missouri, and people are trying to put the Civil War behind them. As a child, Faith Lindberg lost her mother, and the war took her father and brother. The only person … Continue reading →

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A Year of Hope

Posted on January 13, 2012 by dawnkinzer
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Last September, I attended the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) conference in St. Louis, Missouri. It was my sixth conference, and I felt more confident than ever that I arrived with something to offer. I had wonderful, encouraging meetings with … Continue reading →

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Book Review – To Die For: A Novel of Anne Boleyn by Sandra Byrd

Posted on January 5, 2012 by dawnkinzer
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About the book … To Die For is the story of Anne Boleyn’s life as seen through the eyes of her best friend, Meg Wyatt. It begins with the two young women pledging their loyalty to each other, no matter … Continue reading →

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Do Not Be Afraid

Posted on December 17, 2011 by dawnkinzer
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Has a Christmas Eve sermon ever stuck with you long after the candles were blown out, the tree was untrimmed, and the ornaments were packed away? Some years ago, I was going through a difficult time and didn’t know what … Continue reading →

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A Season of Hope

Posted on December 9, 2011 by dawnkinzer
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The decorating is done and our Christmas trees are up. That’s right. Trees! As in “two.”The letters with photos have been written and are almost ready to send out.  I enjoy eggnog and cinnamon-scented candles as I write and edit.  … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Baby, It’s Cold Outside by Susan May Warren

Posted on December 2, 2011 by dawnkinzer
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About the book … It’s 1949, and Dottie Morgan is a widowed librarian in Frost, Minnesota. Her beloved son died while serving in the military during World War II, and Dottie hasn’t been able to get past her loss. Since … Continue reading →

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Joy in God’s Timing

Posted on November 25, 2011 by dawnkinzer
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Our family is still on a high from celebrating my youngest daughter’s wedding last weekend. Friends and relatives came from all over U.S. and several other countries to participate. Look at the joy Ana and Shawn share during the ceremony. … Continue reading →

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Book Review – You Can Have a Happy Family : Steps to Enjoying Your Marriage and Children by Amanda Beth

Posted on November 11, 2011 by dawnkinzer

It’s not often that I review nonfiction books here, but after being asked to take a look at this one, I wanted to share my thoughts on You Can Have a Happy Family by Amanda Beth. The author is a … Continue reading →

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