As she approaches her fifty-fifth birthday, Tilly finds herself still
single and feels that life has passed her by while she baked her
famous pies for the family cafe. Her service to God and family... More > has
become a joyless routine. Then a lovable Christian dynamo, Edie
Miller, breezes into town on Easter Sunday and Tilly’s renewal is a
done deal. A lifetime of seeing things one way is changed and that
starts events and other changes affecting the people in Tilly’s life.
A fresh wind of God’s grace blows through all their lives. Dreams
Tilly hardly dared to dream begin to take shape. This a lovely story
of living out one’s faith, forgiving and being forgiven.< Less
In 1990, a delightful saint of the Lord, Mrs. Renee Hasskamp of Crosby, Minnesota, gave her pastor an old devotion book which she had cherished for decades. It proved to be a singular text of... More > remarkable clarity and power and comfort in my daily devotions. Modern devotions tend to
be antiseptic or weakly emotional, but the rugged words of Luther in this text were a daily surprise and treat. They applied so well to my life that I shared my enthusiasm for the book with many people. It was originally published in 1926, and the title was “Five Minutes Daily with Luther: Daily Lessons from the Writings of Martin Luther.” - Robin Fish< Less