This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he…

                  Netflix just aired the brief one season of Reckless. People who'd never heard of it, never saw it advertised on CBS, have become solid fans and have joined the #RenewReckless brigade. Really baffling how this one got canceled.   Father, you provide the talent. It's amazing what people can do with it. It's a shame…

                                     Visiting Novel Rocket today. Come visit with me.            Thank you, Lord, for it all. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

                                            With love, thank you all.   Father, thank you for everything. Never enough to just say thank you, but it's all I've got. I love you, Lord. In the Name of Jesus and in your hands, Amen.

  Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.   Isaiah 7:14 (NIV) 

       A unique story with supernatural twists, my friend Tim George gets a hit on his first release. http://hopeofglory.typepad.com/into_the_fire/2014/08/deciphering-the-source–1.html         The prequel to Chain of Mercy by my friend Brenda.        A contemporary story of finding forgiveness and love. http://hopeofglory.typepad.com/into_the_fire/2014/04/taking-up-that-chain-of-mercy.html           My friend Karin has written her third Anna Denning Mystery. Start at the…

       The Patrick Bower Series aka The Bowers Files is not for the timid. Well-written crime thrillers at their finest.        There's an entire series of Jack Noble books by Lee Ryan. Not your typical espionage novels but with many of the same elements. Thrillers with a rough-around-the-edges hero. http://hopeofglory.typepad.com/into_the_fire/2014/07/are-they-really-noble-intentions-season-one.html    I can never leave out my…

     The stories of former SEAL Scot Harvath began with this book.       http://hopeofglory.typepad.com/into_the_fire/2014/11/following-the-path-of-the-assassin-.html There are eleven (11) books in the series between Path of the Assassin and Act of War.       http://hopeofglory.typepad.com/into_the_fire/2014/08/avoiding-an-act-of-war.html       http://hopeofglory.typepad.com/into_the_fire/2014/05/taking-the-bridge-to-haven.html From Brad Thor's thrillers to an epic love story by Francine Rivers, these are gifts for the booklover's soul. More…

                  My note to you: December will be mostly a month of reruns. There are extenuating circumstances. I hope to do some original posts here and there, but I'll be inserting some previously reviewed novels, some previously written Christmas posts, and some TV character reposts.   Father, thank you for it all. Help me to do…

     We just celebrated Thanksgiving in multiple ways across this country. Some laughed, some mourned, some ate their fill, some attended missions and shelters for their meals. This one nation under God has experienced a losing of itself under its present "leadership". Focused on things not familiar or previously welcomed in this United States…