Carla Stewart’s writing reflects her passion for times gone by. She’s the author of two current novels, Chasing Lilacs and Broken Wings, an alum of the Guideposts Writer’s Workshop, two-time winner of the ACFW Genesis contest, and was a finalist for the 2011 Oklahoma Book Award. She believes in Jesus, the power of the written word, and a good cup of coffee. She and her husband have four adult sons and delight in the adventures of their six grandchildren.
WEBSITE:www.carlastewart.com
EMAIL: carla.stewart@sbcglobal.net
Proper Documentation (Or why I choose to scrapbook my faith…) By Courtney Walsh Not all that long ago, my family moved from Illinois to Colorado. It was a crazy thing for us to do given
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We’re almost two months into 2012. For many of you, myself included, some of our New Year’s resolutions may have fallen by the wayside. Take heart! If you’re struggling with dieting and weight loss, our
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1 John 3:17-18 If anyone has material possessions and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? Dear children, let us not love with words
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By Carla Stewart Kathy Patrick of Jefferson, Texas, has two passions in life: making women feel beautiful inside and out and promoting literacy. “Books saved my life,” she says. They provided an escape from
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On one of the last days of 2011 I read this post by Karen Ball on the Steve Laube Agency blog. It really hit home with me. I hope it does with you too. Thanks
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By Carla Stewart With three boys in grade school and one still in diapers, it was a daunting task to make the nine-hour trip to be with our families on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning—traditions
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By Judy Christie. When I was a girl, I was shopping at a Woolworth’s store that came complete with a costume-jewelry counter and a ring-sizer that looked like an old-fashioned telephone dial. Curious, I put
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“In the game of pitch, you can shoot the moon with only an ace and a deuce – providing it’s the first hand of a new game.” This is the kind of wisdom I learned
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By Deron Spoo We stumbled upon it. During a recent renovation of one of our older church buildings, we accidentally uncovered a long-forgotten time capsule from the early 1950’s. To add to the surprise, the
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By Miranda Lewis. It’s sort of ironic that I’ve often blogged about the weather in Oklahoma—the beauty of the wheat, the spectacular sunsets, and the fury of the wind. I’ve talked about how I want
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