by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 9, 2015 | Booth Brothers, Darlene L. Turner, David E. Moffitt, From My Playlist - Jesus Saves, Jesus Saves, Jim Brady | From My Playlist
Do we get so wrapped up in our lives that we forget what Christ has done for us? Busyness has overtaken our world and even though we believe Jesus died for us, do we take it for granted? Or do we doubt that He can save that individual who has denied Christ and refuses...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 2, 2015 | A Believing Heart – Coffee with Mary and Martha – Part 3, Darlene L. Turner, Lazarus, Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
I wipe a fallen tear and remain silent as Mary and Martha embrace after their admission of jealousy. Could this be the beginning of healing for this dynamic duo? I offer up a silent prayer. Martha smiles at me. “Thanks for this. I’m not sure we would’ve had this...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 26, 2015 | A Jealous Heart – Coffee with Mary and Martha – Part 2, Darlene L. Turner, Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
The restaurant buzzes with activity as the morning patrons gather to enjoy a hearty breakfast. I take the last bite of my eggs benedict and smile. The lemon from the hollandaise sauce tantalizes my tongue. “Oh, this is so good. You should try it next time,” I say to...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 19, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Mary & Martha's Story - To be continued . . ., Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
Greetings! I don’t know about you, but I can’t believe that October is half over! This past month has been a blur with me taking two trips in opposite directions. Needless to say, I haven’t had a lot of time to blog. Next week I will continue with my...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 12, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Love & Thanksgiving | Stuff About Life
Thanksgiving has always been special for our family, but this year was extra special. Our niece, Vanessa, married her prince! Jeff and I travelled to Halifax to take in the festivities. We were able to do some sight-seeing as well. Here are some pictures. Enjoy. Happy...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 5, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Deadlock, DiAnn Mills, Expect an Adventure, FBI: Houston, Jasper the African Grey Parrot | Guest Blogs
Guest blog by DiAnn Mills Sometimes characters grab our hearts and sometimes the settings in our stories, but in writing Deadlock, I fell in love with Jasper, the African Grey parrot. He belonged to my heroine Bethany, or maybe she belonged to him. In any event, they...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 28, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Matt Keller, The Key To Everything, Unlocking Your Door to Success | Book/Movie Reviews
The Key to Everything by Matt Keller —If you’re willing to discover the key to everything—you’ve already found it. Do you get tired of others succeeding around you and wonder why you can’t catch a break? What’s their secret and why don’t they share it? What if I told...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 21, 2015 | ACFW, American Christian Fiction Writers, DiAnn Mills, Kariss Lynch | Writing World
I had the amazing opportunity to attend the 2015 American Christian Fiction Writer’s (ACFW) Conference in Dallas, Texas this past week. It was a time of learning, pitching my novel to agents and editors, catching up with fellow writers, and meeting new ones....
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 14, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Davis Bunn, Double Edge, Fault Lines, Thomas Locke, Time Vortex, Trial Run | Book/Movie Reviews
Trial Run by Thomas Locke —What you don’t know can kill you. Have you ever found yourself daydreaming? Totally lost in another reality? You’re not alone. Dr. Gabriella Speciale and her team transcend into a realm where time and space collide without meaning. Until one...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 7, 2015 | A Focused Heart – Coffee with Mary and Martha, Darlene L. Turner, Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
She removes the paper napkin holder and lines up the silverware in preparation for the arrival of our breakfast order. She reaches to do the same for her sister. Mary scowls and slaps Martha’s hand. “Stop. I’m not a child anymore.” I chuckle and lean back in the booth...
