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mtlmagazineMar 293 minThe Search for Meaningby Os Guinness Do you have a mind that is always seeking to make sense of things? Does your heart have a deep longing for a sense of...
mtlmagazineMar 284 minIntersection Column | Santa Fe All the Way!by Tracie Peterson I grew up hearing that saying a lot. Born and raised in Topeka, Kansas, I soon found that the Santa Fe Railroad played...
mtlmagazineMar 243 minIntersection Column | Fit into Your World by Shrinking Itby Kristi Ann Hunter When I started researching Newmarket, English horseracing and the famous Heath on which so much history was created,...
mtlmagazineMar 233 minDriven to Gladnessby Rhonda Rhea It looked like the sideview outline of a little robot ducky head. Sort of cute, really. I was shocked when somebody told...
mtlmagazineMar 214 minIntersection Column | It Should Have Been Differentby Amanda Cabot Annie stood by her mother’s grave, sobbing as if her heart were breaking. Though I’d known her since we’d been in...
mtlmagazineMar 173 minIntersection Column | Writing Characters Who Are Smarter Than Meby Mary Connealy Am I smart enough to write about geniuses? That was a question that almost stumped me many times while writing The...
mtlmagazineMar 145 minIntersection Column | When God Feels Goneby Ashley Clark I often say Where the Last Rose Blooms is my “newest” novel, but in reality, I actually drafted this story prior to...
mtlmagazineMar 45 minAuthor Spotlight | Denise PassHow would you describe your writing in general to someone who hasn't read any of your books? I write from the pages of life, as my life...
andreastock8Mar 34 minIntersection Column: A Tale of Two Brothersby Jill Eileen Smith The Prince and the Prodigal is the story of a relationship between two of twelve brothers. Judah is the fourth son...
christydollinsNov 4, 20215 minBring Your Nothing to Jesusby Gretchen Saffles Crouching on the cold laminate floor, I sobbed as I looked at the strands of hair laced around my fingers. Months of...
christydollinsNov 4, 20214 minA Ticket Out of Perfection Prisonby Erica Wiggenhorn When we suffer from a fear of inadequacy or failure, allowing other people to see our limitations terrifies us. We...
christydollinsNov 4, 20214 minWhat Are You Telling Yourself?by Dr. Michelle Caulk According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the primary definition of identity is “the fact of being who or what a...