by Jennifer Beckstrand | Feb 15, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month’s Year of Charity focus is on kindness. Have you learned anything about kindness this month? Do you have any insights you would be willing to share in the comments? Have you ever seen Facebook explode? Someone posts something controversial and then...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Feb 8, 2021 | Amish, Romance
The Amish Quiltmaker’s Unexpected Baby is the first book in my new Amish Quiltmaker series! And it will be here in 15 days! I am so excited for you to read the story of Esther Zook, whose plans for a quiet existence of quilting and growing apricots are turned...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Feb 1, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
This month in my “Year of Charity,” I am focusing on “Charity is kind.” A friend of mine once said, “Being kind is different than being nice. I’d rather be kind.” I’ve thought a lot about that. Here are the definitions...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Jan 25, 2021 | Faith, Inspirational
Every month on this blog, we are discussing an attribute of charity. In January, I have been working on “Charity suffers long.” I would love to know what insights you have gained from studying this topic. Charity is the pure love of Christ and the basis of...
by Jennifer Beckstrand | Jan 18, 2021 | Amish, Romance
Here’s an excerpt from Chapter 1 of The Amish Quiltmaker’s Unexpected Baby in which Esther gets quite a shock. Esther Zook had four hundred and thirty-five reasons to run screaming from the house and never come back. But she wasn’t really a screamer, and...