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Intersection Column | Writing Truth into Today's Fiction
by Cindy K. Sproles I'm a mountain girl, born and raised in the Appalachian Mountains of upper east Tennessee. In the mountains,...

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Jun 26, 20235 min read


Intersection Column | What I Learned from Tearing Apart an Indigo Plant
by T.I. Lowe There is an indigo revival happening in my home state of South Carolina. I didn’t realize just how much until I started...

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Jun 19, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Confronting the Elephant in the Sanctuary
by Janine Rosche When I wrote the first draft of With Every Memory back in 2016, I’d been married for nearly fifteen years. Marriage to...

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Jun 12, 20235 min read


Intersection Column | How Do We Delight in the Lord?
by Patricia Bradley “Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.” Psalm 37:4 has been “my” verse since I...

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May 29, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Showboat Time on the River
by Ann H. Gabhart Write what you know. Most writers hear this advice when they decide to undertake the challenge of writing a book or...

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May 22, 20235 min read


Intersection Column | The Power of Praying Coauthors
by Tosca Lee Ask me today about my upcoming WWII novel with Marcus Brotherton and I’ll tell you two things: I always believed we’d see...

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May 15, 20234 min read


Artist Spotlight | Timothy Mahoney
How did you begin your career in investigative filmmaking? My interest in investigating history most likely began in high school when I...

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May 12, 20237 min read


Modeling Midlife for Others and Defining Our Legacy
by Dawn Barton I want to leave a huge legacy. And I’m not talking about some big fat pile of cash, because let’s be very clear, much to...

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May 10, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Connecting Your Family’s Past with Your Present
by Leslie Gould When I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history, I feared I’d have a hard time finding a job in my field. But at the...

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May 8, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Facing Your Fears
by Natalie Walters Blind Trust finishes up my SNAP Agency series, bringing strong-willed Lyla Fox toe-to-toe with no-nonsense explosives...

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Apr 24, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | All We Have Is Today
by Hannah Linder I’m guilty of something terrible. Something I don’t like to admit. Because in the soft ebb and flow of life, in these...

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Apr 17, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Come with Me to the AYP
by Tracie Peterson My novel Remember Me is the first book in the Pictures of the Heart series. These three stories are set in Seattle...

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Apr 10, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Ah, for the Love of Flowers
by Lauraine Snelling Back in my beginning writing years, I decided to write an historical novel set in the rolling hills of eastern...

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Mar 27, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | A Bright Future Awaits
by Amanda Cabot One of the most obvious influences for me as a novelist came from my early childhood (ages 1½ to 7) when I lived in a...

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Mar 20, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | He Knows the Battles We’re Fighting
by Lynn H. Blackburn I wasn’t one of those kids who was writing novels in elementary school. I didn’t want to write. I wanted to read. I...

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Mar 13, 20235 min read


Intersection Column | A Sense of Belonging
by Jennifer Deibel Readers of my previous books will know how much the six years I spent living in Ireland prepared me for, and informed,...

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Feb 27, 20235 min read


Intersection Column | Nothing Is Wasted
by Sarah Sundin For a novelist, I have an unusual background. I majored in chemistry and have a doctorate in pharmacy. But for a...

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Feb 20, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Beauty from Ashes
by Elizabeth Goddard I’ve spent a lifetime traveling either with family or for my previous job. I love to travel and experience new...

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Feb 17, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | How Big Is God’s Grace?
by Kimberly Duffy I’ve been a Christian my entire life. One of my earliest memories is of little five-year-old me sitting on the edge of...

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Feb 13, 20234 min read


Intersection Column | Walking with God in Story
by Jill Eileen Smith When I was in my teens, I read the biblical novel Two from Galilee by Marjorie Holmes. That story remains my...

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Jan 30, 20235 min read
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