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Trange' Moreau stands at the intersection of impossible choices: a woman whose spectacular spiritual transformation has become a flashpoint for institutional fear and personal vengeance. Her conversion from cynical executive to committed Christian created sacred space for redemption—until the church mothers decided her past was too dangerous to forgive.

Miriam Zook has loved David Miller her whole life, and she confessed her feelings the night before he moved to Indiana and joined the Mennonite church. Miriam, having been baptized into the Amish faith, makes an income by painting beautiful vignettes of Amish life. She has never married, since no one ever compared to David, and, as she is an only child, this concerns the women in her family greatly. Now, seven years after leaving, David is back in Willow Creek to embrace his Amish roots and join the church. Miriam's heart awakens, but can she dare to hope that he will also embrace her?

Devin Hillis is a struggling documentary filmmaker who stumbles onto the story of a lifetime while interviewing subjects at an Arizona retirement home. One of the employees―a seemingly ordinary young woman named Treha Langsam―has no family and little memory of her childhood. She does, however, possess an extraordinary gift for connecting with dementia patients. Even more gripping is the story that begins to unravel when a cryptic letter from one of the home's residents reveals clues to Treha's shrouded past, setting into motion a chain of events that captures national interest.

Two believers and one skeptic walk into a Christian bookstore. Words ensue—including cross ones. CrossWords has thrived for over fifty years, and Shiloh Scott runs it with equal parts Scripture, encouragement, and wholehearted hugs. So when she moves the store to a new location, she expects shelving chaos. She does not expect to learn her nephew is done with Jesus. Judah Hensley isn’t rebelling. He isn’t doubting. He’s never really believed. The last thing he needs is a spring break spent hauling Bibles—or a summer of cheerful “blessed days.

Joby has always been the good son. The faithful follower. The one who said “yes.” Yes to the beliefs he inherited. Yes to the church that raised him. Yes to the God he thought he knew. But now, with one envelope in hand and a church council demanding answers, Joby faces a spiritual reckoning that could exile him from everything—and everyone—he loves.

He ran the night before their wedding. She's been running ever since. Wedding photographer Kate Sullivan has spent five years proving she's fine. Fine with the panic attacks. Fine being the overachieving sister everyone counts on. Fine that Lincoln St. James called off their wedding and disappeared. She's not fine. But nobody needs to know that. When her doctor orders a mandatory break, Kate retreats to charming Jonathon Island to help her family with the spring flower festival. Sun. Blossoms. No stress. Then Lincoln walks back into her life.

Joan Revies built a powerful empire in Chicago, but behind the success lived a man secretly drowning in grief, addiction, and shame. After losing his wife, alcohol becomes his escape until his life begins collapsing from the inside out. Through unexpected friendships, faith, and the people of Ashbury House, Joan begins a painful journey toward sobriety, healing, and redemption. But recovery forces him to confront the truth he spent years hiding from: the shame in his heart.

A second chance with the single dad might seem like fate—but he’s exactly what I should avoid. I’ve loved Ethan Bishop since freshman year— the day we met at a high school basketball game. Those five years together? Unforgettable. He was my first love, my one and only. But while I was wild at heart, his presence kept me grounded—until his family decided I wasn’t good enough for him.

She went to the beach to find peace…but found pieces of herself instead. Jovi arrives at the coast expecting rest. She wants to feel the sun on her skin, salt air in her hair, and really needs a break from the noise of everyday life. But when an unexpected presence from her past shows up, the stillness she was hoping for begins to shift. What unfolds as chaos quickly evolves into something quieter and much deeper.

Sadly, one of the common threads found in the fabric of a church coup is the desire of some to be a leader without first being willing to be a servant. Many would be quick to recite a long laundry list of all the things they do within their local fellowship, but tasks that are performed grudgingly, with an agenda, or without the heart of a servant are suspect.

Eliza Quinn is running—from grief, from memories, from a hometown that holds too much pain. When her mother's illness pulls her back to charming Jonathon Island, she tells herself it's temporary. Help with the family. Don't get attached. Don't stay. Then she meets Oliver Sullivan. The brooding bookstore owner hasn't smiled since his wife died. His shop is failing. His heart is frozen.

Sometimes a second chance is wrapped in tinsel, mistletoe, and the conspiring of two daughters determined to reignite love. When widow Regina Parker's daughter switches places with her best friend after school one day, Regina finds herself face-to-face with the one person she's been avoiding...

A mysterious package. A name she thought she'd erased. And the one person she never expected to see again. Tess Holcomb has built a new life in Alabama, repairing timepieces and avoiding her troubled past as she restores her customers' family heirlooms—treasures she never had. When a...

Some truths are better left buried, but Jace Walker is determined to unearth the skeletons in her family’s closet. Leverage is all she needs to keep her brother alive, and she’s willing to risk everything to save him.

When Liberty Watkins delivers flowers to the local auto shop owned by the Truax boys, who does she run into? Blade Truax. She hasn’t seen Blade in years, mainly because he’s been in prison serving a sentence based solely on the testimony of Libby’s sister, Mariam.

Reluctant pilgrim Ben Cahill steps off a flight from Israel facing an unrelenting list of challenges—a fractured family, no job, no place to live, and a dubious grip on his newly-found sobriety. He has no plans for the next steps in his life. Ben starts over, settling into a small, rented room and working three part-time jobs. As his first year of recovery unfolds, Ben fights an unrelenting spiritual war against his personal demons and the consequences of his past actions.

A timeless story of finding hope through unthinkable loss, The Shack is one of the most powerful and beloved stories of our age. Mackenzie “Mack” Phillips's youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation, and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in...

Saving St. Savior’sis a satirical novel about an ultra-liberal pastor serving an aging church. His enthusiasm and ambitious ideas for the church include relocating its ministry to a nearby conference center, located in a beautiful setting by a river. Not everyone supports his plans or vague theology, however, and tensions arise over the move to the conference center, whether or not to save the church organ, and an unwarranted accusation of sexual harassment. Automatically suspended because of the complaint by the mentally unwell church organist, the pastor takes a sabbatical.

Former FBI agent Garrison Kopp suspected his teenage son was in trouble, but a midnight summons to the ER reveals the drug problem is more serious than he thought. Desperate to get his son away from negative influences, he asks a beautiful and kind new friend who owns rental properties for a place to stay.

DelivRus, a world-famous Christian rock band, confronts its darkest threat—from the world outside, and from the pride within. It’s 2041, and a single world government is striving to strip nations of sovereignty and faith. But the music of DelivRus has been a bulwark against the global attack on faith. That has made the band and its leaders a target for destruction. Tarnished drummer Charley Austin, 21, and untested songwriter Mia Johansen have been called to reunite the famous band for a high-stakes comeback tour that could ignite widespread spiritual revival—or end in catastrophe.