by Christine Eaton | Mar 22, 2017 | Poetry
Oh beloved, Don’t you know that love comes from God alone? You might feel happiness without him But is it real joy? Sin wreaks havoc in our lives. It tempts us, It draws us in, It is like the song of the siren who lures sailors to their death. It sounds so beautiful....
by Christine Eaton | Feb 10, 2017 | Book Recommendations, Fiction
Many today are unfamiliar with both Mrs. O. F. Walton and her work A Peep Behind the Scenes, which was originally published in 1877. Although it may not be considered a literary classic nowadays, it still is a remarkable story. By the end of the 1800s, A Peep Behind...
by Christine Eaton | Feb 8, 2017 | Poetry
Oh Lord You know my fears You see my struggles It is only through you that these will be removed Yahweh You see me in the dark My soul filled with burdens Like those on Christian’s back Dear Jesus My life is yours But I feel so drained I hide behind a smile that...
by Christine Eaton | Dec 23, 2016 | Book Recommendations, Fiction
“Write a book for girls,” Louisa May Alcott’s publisher once told her. By writing what she knew and basing the story off her family, Alcott managed to create something amazing. Generations later, through the book, multiple movie adaptations, and even a musical, the...
by Christine Eaton | Nov 18, 2016 | Book Recommendations, Fiction
“On a dark night in a dense forest, while the great wide wonder of the stormy sea threatened to burst through the trees and swallow her up, a girl lost her hat.” With this sentence, The Rise and Fall of Mount Majestic opens. Jennifer Trafton uses this sentence to grab...
