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Life was mundane for Leona Templeton, her cookie-baking sister, Betty Drummond, and their long-term neighbor, Clarence Brown, until the day they come home from a funeral to find Leona’s house has been burglarized. The thieves destroyed many of her possessions, but most traumatic for Leona, they stole her mother’s ruby necklace and the gold wedding band of her late husband.

My story isn’t that special. In fact, most people with infertility suffer many more years than we did before welcoming a baby into their lives, and sadly, some never have this privilege. The only thing that makes my story special is that God is special, and He is bigger than infertility. He is bigger than our deepest sorrows, and He is faithful to complete the work He started in us. This is my story—real, raw, and fully transparent— of how God allowed me to sow in tears, but reap with shouts of joy (Psalm 126:5).

The overbearing alarm is screaming; triumphant in its attempt in waking her from a deep horrifying dream. Orange and yellow rays show through the curtains temporarily blinding her as she raises in hatred of her subconscious experience. Her heart pounding but slowly reducing speed, she grabs her face gently slapping her sides to ensure she was awake feeling the dread subside. Throwing the covers to the side to release her from the temporary trap she felt.

Pregnant. Divorced. Alone. Lily witnesses an argument turned to murder. Linked to the crime scene in the eyes of both the police and the killer, Lily’s life is now at risk. As the attempts on her life escalate, Lily seeks companionship in a newly formed Bible study. Through these friendships and a new man in her life she learns she is worthy of love. Will these relationships keep her safe? Or will they provide opportunities for the killer? Lily, Return to Happiness, is the first novella in a new Christian Suspense series by Anna K. Payne.

n "The Paradise Table," A Kate Grace Mystery and Spencer's follow-up novel to her award-winning "Lady in the Window," a year after the tragic loss of her beloved mother, freelance lifestyle writer Kate Grace's life seems to be turning around when she marries her soul mate, Dr. Kai Stevens, in paradise: Hanalei Bay, Kauai. But when a violent act shatters the quiet serenity of her new life, a shocking series of events are set in motion that lead to the confrontation of a devastating, decades-held secret.

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Are your teens Challenging? Check out these humble insights. Are you tired? Exhausted? Parenting can be difficult but the rewards are amazing. As parents of teenagers, you need stamina, patience, and love. Find respect for the unique individuals in your life. Approach every day with humility. In this book you will find: - Insights to encourage you personally. - How to connect with your teenagers on a daily basis. - Perspective toward your children and your parents. - Suggestions for a peaceful home.

Do you feel like a failure? Learn how one woman changed her life through prayer. After years of excelling in every type of employment, Anna experienced failure and the inability to perform. The devastation was compounded by seemingly kind managers. How could things have gone so wrong in such a short amount of time? In Surviving Work, Anna takes you through the struggles she faced. See how to: - Find your purpose and renew your faith. - Restore joy and laughter in your life. - Gather the strength and courage to move forward.

Are you feeling hurt? You can draw strength and gain purpose. Life is not easy. Do you wonder where you're going? Are you taking the right steps? Are your days filled with joy? Anna K Payne's writing demonstrates a simple and effective way to thrive each and every day of your life. You can: - Discover strength in the face of disaster. - Discern the joy among the tears. - Find a sanctuary filled with peace.

Family. Good memories. Precious jewels. Laughter and tears, weddings, sorrow, and grief, Loving Family shows how one family extends love through generations. - Understand the privilege of loving family. - Mine your memories for precious family jewels. - Discover God’s Family and how to love them. Loving Family is a devotional displaying different aspects of family. Families come in all shapes and sizes, cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents, parents, siblings, and children. Learn how one family walks day by day with love and God’s help.

Can’t find your purpose? Stand strong and reach for your dreams. After my children were in their teen years, I reviewed my life goals. I had no idea who I was or what I wanted to be. Battered by life choices I had made I couldn’t find myself anymore. I spent years praying and searching for my purpose in life. What was it God wanted me to do with my time? Join me and rediscover: - The joy in knowing God. - The sure knowledge God knows you. - Strength and courage to follow your dreams.

Beautiful model. Abused teenager. Trusted Pastor. As a stunningly lovely model, Camellia’s life is centered around her parent’s wishes and their social calendar. Camellia seeks her real purpose in the homeless ministry of a handsome pastor, but is targeted by an abused homeless teenager within the ministry. Camellia’s tries to connect with her bible study group but her need to protect herself cause her to hide her feelings while one woman sets herself against Camellia. Attacks from her friend and the homeless girl burden Camellia deeply.

Going through a rough season? Find strength and courage! Three years ago I had no idea the funerals, the loss, the grieving, the joys, the changes, so many things would happen to my family. But I knew God would go with us. He would walk beside us. Read how God can provide for you: - Strength, Courage, and Peace. - No Fear and Forgiveness. - A Refuge and help. Be Strong and Courageous is a devotional full of bravery and fearless. To prepare my heart for the journey, God gave me these 191 days of encouragement.

A timid teacher must save a child at risk from abusive parents. Violet lives a quiet, solitary life as a kindergarten teacher. But she worries about her student’s home life. When a handsome social worker lists out the changes she sees, Violet realizes her student’s parents are cooking methamphetamine. As the situation escalates, Violet seeks the help of her bible study group. Will she be able to protect her student? Will she be bold and act if required? Violet is the third book in the Christian suspense series, Planted Flowers.

Isolation. Confusion. Hope. Iris lives a life of efficiency. Everything about her is controlled and orderly. Only the handsome neighbor’s dog can bring a smile to her face. Iris receives an anonymous gift one evening at work. When they discover the crude piece of art is created with blood-based paint, Iris is drawn into a murder investigation. Reluctantly she accepts help from her neighbor. Distrustful and lonely, Iris seeks to hear God’s voice in a small group of women. Will she be able to trust again? Will the murderer come after her? Will she find hope and lasting love?

Rejection. Danger. Reconciliation Jasmine is unemployed, rejected, and divorced. She feels worn down by her ex-husband, her daughter won’t speak to her, her son broke his leg under her care, and his girlfriend’s dad is the only one she can confide in. The only sanctuary left in Jasmine’s life is her Bible study. But when a mistake at a women’s shelter puts her life in danger, she doesn’t feel safe anywhere. How can she seek purpose and peace in her life with someone threatening her?

Pursued. Attacked. Rescued. Rose is pursued while applying for jobs at church. A sweet young pastor asks her for dates but her abusive ex-boyfriend always interrupts. Even though she has ended the relationship with him, he continues to try to get her alone and resorts to violence. Even though she is in therapy, re-established a relationship with her father, and has returned to her Planted bible study, Rose feels she has lost too much. Her ex-boyfriend tells people she’s his fiance and beats the young pastor who comes to her defence. How can she get a new job with someone threatening her?

Are you troubled? Connect with God and find peace. As a mother of three school-aged children, I felt as though I lived in my car. I struggled to be on time. I tried to hold myself together. Too many rules interfered with my life at home and work. I created this book of verses to help me maintain my conscious contact with God. He is my source of comfort and peace. Reading these verses help me keep a smile on my face even in traffic. I offer them to you to apply God’s promises in your life right now!

The Planted Flowers Bible Study Workbook is based on the Christian suspense series Planted Flowers. Planted Flowers follows six women as they join a Bible study together, renew their relationship with God, face danger, and meet the men of their dreams. During the six month Bible study, they pray together, discover their mission, purpose, and learn to tell their story and their walk with God.

Planted Flowers is a new Christian Suspense series written by Anna K Payne. These six stories follow women who hope to draw closer to God. The trials and dangers they face cement their bonds to each other, restore their relationship with God, and open their hearts to the men in their lives. For the first time, read all six books at once in this action-packed volume with over 700 pages. Read the first chapter of Daisy's book and read short stories based on the Planted Flowers series.

Do you want to be a prayer warrior? Learn to pray more specifically and consistently. This book was created on the principles of a prayer warrior. Each section builds on the last one to boost your prayers to a new level. Pray through the book each day adding to the blessings, requests for others, and specific prayers for you. Then record what God speaks to your heart. When you feel the need to get alone and pray, grab this journal. It is your portable prayer closet. Take it with you on nature hikes. Bring it along on vacations. Stuff it in your bag when running errands.

The Planted Flowers series is a collection of Christian cozy mystery novellas. These six stories follow women who hope to draw closer to God. The trials and dangers they face cement their bonds to each other, restore their relationship with God, and open their hearts to the men in their lives. But what is Planted? Why are their seven woman with flower names in one group? Who is Diana? Who is Winifred? These questions and more are answered within.

Late? Listen to God’s voice and arrive safely. Do you find yourself running late while driving? Are you desperate to get off the road? Learn to listen to God’s voice. Look around you. Find the joy in the journey. You can: - Level out your emotions. - Gain a new perspective while driving. - Enjoy life in the car again. Driving is a short devotional which gives you a new way of thinking while driving. Each topic brings a new perspective.

Need better friends? Let God change how you see them. Ever wonder why you can’t have better friends? Maybe your perspective is what needs changing. Gain God’s viewpoint into the lives of your friends. See what treasures are there to be found! You can: - Appreciate who your friends are in God’s eyes. - See your friends as individuals and who they are meant to be. - Let God fill you with patience, kindness, and gentleness. Friends is a mini devotional that gives you insight into individuals. Become a better friend!

Find your purpose. Achieve your dreams. Do you wonder if you are walking in God’s plan for your life? Do you feel lost or confused? Are you uncertain about what direction God has for your life? I offer these devotionals to you to find God’s will for your life right now! You can: - Establish and set your goals. - Enter the stillness and hear God’s voice. - Overcome your fears and take hold of the future.