Book Review: A Midnight Dance by Joanna Davidson Politano
Mystery and romance make the perfect dance partners in this evocative story from fan-favorite Joanna Davidson Politano.
Mystery and romance make the perfect dance partners in this evocative story from fan-favorite Joanna Davidson Politano.
Emptiness consumes you until one morning, you wake up and think to yourself, “I can’t do this anymore!”
Overall, Pretending to Wed is a sweet romance that marriage of convenience fans will enjoy.
Devyn is definitely a hero I can relate to, and I found it easy to root for her from the beginning.
Wade has an amazing ability to cut right to the heart of a character, including their spiritual lives.
Woodhouse does a great job of exploring Kayla’s grief and her tendency to try to wrestle control from God.
In times of self-doubt, he often recalled those two women who were not defined by what they had done or how much they had to offer.
If you’re looking for a novel that will make you laugh, cry, sigh, and think, then this is the perfect book for you.
He did not know this stranger, and yet there was something very familiar about him.
“Out of control”, “monster”, “destructive” were stuck to him every day… but none of them was his name.
Did anyone respond to his invitation to linger over this scripture? What was its full context, and why did Jesus find it so significant?
We were merely seizing the opportunity to educate the people regarding their persistent belief in the resurrection of the dead.
This letter I am holding is testimony directly from someone who witnessed these wondrous events!
Someone who endured unimaginable persecution because of his faithfulness to this very testimony!
It was a hard truth that many who came face to face with Jesus would stumble and fall, just as he had once done. Paul only prayed that in their brokenness, they would take hold of the mercy and grace offered through Jesus, and then live every day in humble awe of that gift.
Aware that she would be dismissed by the majority, she sought those with open hearts and minds – those who heard her voice and found her worthy of pursuit.
The more I thought about the unworthy servant of the parable, the more I came to believe that fear was only a small part of his problem. Such fear may have caused him to hesitate, but it led to neglect. That was a choice, and his guilt increased daily until the king returned.
To my mother, he said, “You have been entrusted with much, and have proved yourself faithful. Your children will rise up and call you ‘Blessed.’”
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Within my frame, I see the mongrels frenzy as they play the horde bearing down on the land about me.
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted,” John softly spoke the words that both men had offered to others in times of brokenness.
Jesus of Nazareth was not remotely predictable, and that perhaps intrigued me more than anything. While many others dismissed him or dreamed of silencing him, I dreamed of conversing with him.
Without thought, I withstood my work and approached her. She paid me less concern than the animal that had pulled her and the caravan about.
How can the One who created the universe be confined in flesh? thought the mother. “Jesus. His name is Jesus,” Joseph simply stated.
Silent tears were streaming down our faces as we looked at the little baby come to save the world. So tiny. So helpless. So mighty.