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61. Piano Lessons (excerpt) - Christmas All Year by Tonja Taylor  
    This excerpt from my upcoming novel, PIANO LESSONS, reminds us that we can celebrate Christmas--Jesus' birth!--all year.
    
    
62. THE SATISFIED by linzy bruno  
    "I have to pick Kirby up at school at 2:00."
    "Oh, well in that case, step on it!"
    Crystal drove faster and faster. "To catch up with traffic," is what she told the cop who......"
    
    
63. Psalm Something (excerpt) - Protection in Psalm 91 by Tonja Taylor  
    (This is an excerpt from my upcoming book, Psalm Something.)
    
    
64. Temple Cat (Excerpt from SOUL DANCE: The Art of the Worship of God) by Tonja Taylor  
    Thank God the blood of the Lamb, Jesus Christ, speaks for us a much better case than the blood of bulls and goats (Hebrews 10)!
    
    
65. CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF OUR SAVIOR: Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    "......There are two very different ways Christmas can be celebrated. Let's pretend these cookies represent Christmas,........."
    
    
66. THE DAWDLE BOOK: Interactive Rhyming Story, Ages 3-7 by linzy bruno  
    
    "......but just don't miss the bus!"
    
    
    
    
    
67. Front-Row Franny by Ruthie Alekseeva  
    Franny Yoxall, a reserved member of First Baptist Clausen, finds a reason to stay longer after church.
    
    
68. CONFESSIONS OF A BEAUTY SCHOOL DROPOUT by linzy bruno  
    ".....Mrs. G contemplated her next move; tapping her chin as she sauntered passed each desk with her bulging eyes shooting daggers of suspicion across the room....."
    
    
69. The Royal Decision (excerpt from Pre-P.O.W.E.R.* Girl Book One) by Tonja Taylor  
    In this excerpt from the Princess Pearl, P.O.W.E.R. (Purposeful Operations With Eternal Rewards) Girl! series, Pearl learns that the real theme of being "royal" is to serve.
    
    
70. Don't Stop Pwayin'! (excerpt from PIANO LESSONS) by Tonja Taylor  
    This is an excerpt from my upcoming novel, PIANO LESSONS, and based on what really happened with my darling daughter, when she was just 4.Our loving Father will use whatever He can to help us!
    
    
71. So You Want to Know the Future? by Pamela Walck  
    The occult, horoscopes, going to fortune tellers...all things I did for years. Then one day I heard a Christian radio message and what happened.
    
    
72. New Wine (Excerpt from PIANO LESSONS) by Tonja Taylor  
    This is a true account of my life; truth-as-ficiton, in my upcoming book, PIANO LESSONS.
    
    
73. A Shocking Conversation by Pamela Walck  
    Shocking conversation with a man in the lobby of a hospital and what happened after
    
    
74. The Nerve of Some People by Laura Manley  
    Emily is outraged that someone would take her assigned parking space. She is hot under the collar at best until she discovers just who the culprit is.
    
    
75. Dottie's Unexpected Guest by Anne O'Donnell  
    Dottie greets a stranger at her door who claims to have held a past there, and finds a gift waiting for him.
    
    
76. Chains of the Past, (A lesson I learned from an Elephant) by Jennifer Mobbs  
    I have imagined this scene in my mind so many times. I can see God and Adam in the Garden of Eden, God standing beside Adam as each animal walks up to him, Adam intently looks it over and in wonder and awe says, âthis animal shall be called an Elephantâ and looking up, God would nod His approval and the Elephant would bow and the next animal would come and stand in front of Adam, waiting to hear its name.
    
    
77. JUMPIN' JOSH: Children's story, ages 3-7 by linzy bruno  
    This used to be an E-Book, published by Ex-l-ence, but they have closed shop. With only my manuscript remaining, I didn't want to just leave this story in my PC, so I'm taking it out of the mothballs so to speak, so it can be seen and hopefully enjoyed........
    
    
78. IF FROGS COULD TALK: A Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    "....Hider just smiled, like he did when he was feeling bashful and followed Sink, as he hopped over to gather more brush to take to his den.
    
    On their way, they heard a bit of commotion way up over their heads. They looked up and spied the......"
    
    
79. LOST & FOUND by linzy bruno  
    "As soon as Josephina finished holding back her giggle, Dominique raced to her seat with her head down; without looking at the others. Then Bernadette rushed in; saying, "sorry I'm late," with her baby daughter's face buried in her side, as if somehow fastened to her mother's hip.....".
    
    
80. Marla Digs Her Own Well by Anne O'Donnell  
    Marla has been digging wells in Western Africa for eleven years, but discovers another well in a place she least expects it.
    
    
81. SHOW & TELL, Sunday School Lesson by linzy bruno  
    "....."What lessons have you learned, Huey, Pinky? You two stuck together this trip." Their father asked, even though he was sure he already knew the words that they would report......"
    
    
82. ANGELS IN FLOOD WATERS by linzy bruno  
    "All of a sudden, Deidra opened her eyes and let a out a scream and with the sound of that child's voice, an angel suddenly appeared before them, but Deidra was the only one who could see her......."
    
    
83. THE CARAWAYS: The Girls Are Home More Now From College by linzy bruno  
    "You're always spilling stuff, like your coffee this morning!" Natalie shouted, as she tugged harder and harder on her navy blue, diamond studded, mesh bathing suit cover; hurting her sister's sun-burned hands......"
    
    
84. DECEPTION OVER ICE by linzy bruno  
    "......"Hey keep it down, we don't want to start an uproar," Brendan replied, with concern for Becca's reputation.
    
    After a few minutes, other students started whispering......"
    
    
85. Piano Lessons (excerpt): The Secret Sign of a Christian by Tonja Taylor  
    This is an excerpt from one of my upcoming novels. Enjoy!
    
    
86. COMFORT FOR KRISTY: God's Help For Parents by linzy bruno  
    This new children's story is for ages 3-7. It's intended to help parents cope with their child's fears during this difficult time. Everyone wearing masks and even they themselves having to wear a mask can be cause for distress, depression and worry. Check out this short, light-hearted story of God's Comfort; it's like tool in the fight against fear when it comes to your little ones.
    
    
87. Christ's redemption in Africa's history by Joseph Ogbonna  
    A brief history about the birth of Christianity in Africa
    
    
88. FRAIDY CAT FREDDY: Ages 4-8 by linzy bruno  
    ".......Then, just as he's about to take the mask off to eat his waffle, Alex walks in. He sees Freddy's scary mask. "AAAAHHHHHH!!!" screams Alex,........"
    
    
89. NORA'S PROBLEM: Ages 4-8 by linzy bruno  
    ".......Nora felt her heart sink into her toes when she saw Allison's hands go on her hips, her eyebrows go down and especially when she heard her sister's voice get loud......"
    
    
90. HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU'VE HAD ENOUGH FUN?: Emmy Goes To The Zoo by linzy bruno  
    "....Well, maybe that's a turtle's way of having fun," replied her mother. Emmy imagined her and Debbie just lying around on rocks and she just had to laugh......"
    
    

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