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They're supposed to work together, not fall in love. Meghann Headley loves her job as a counselor at a prestigious Christian prep school. When a child transfers to the Academy in the middle of a school term, Meghann is furious at the parent for disrupting the child’s life—until she learns the heart-wrenching truth. Meghann is irresistibly drawn to the child’s uncle and guardian, Levi Armstrong, a firefighter who sacrificed his dreams of love to care for his niece. As they work together to support Avery, Meghann and Levi are caught in a whirlwind of suppressed feelings and undeniable ...

In the fight for family, forgiveness is the greatest gift. Kara never imagined her whirlwind romance would end in heartbreak. Five years after a misunderstanding tore her marriage apart, she’s raising her four-year-old daughter alone, haunted by the sting of rejection. Now that her husband, Zane—an up-and-coming Christian rock star—has returned to Orange Valley, Kara is determined to finalize their divorce and protect her daughter from the pain she’s endured. But Zane wants something else: a second chance. Zane can’t believe he missed out on four years of his daughter’s life. ...

A case of mistaken identity may be the perfect solution After a lifetime of being the screw-up in her family, Courtney James dreams of becoming a successful events coordinator. She gets her chance when she persuades a basketball star to speak at their old high school graduation. But when Trent Baxter cancels last minute, Courtney must find a new speaker or convince Trent to honor his commitment. Trent, once at the pinnacle of success, is now a recluse nursing a career-ending wound. Mistaking Courtney for his caregiver, he's drawn out of isolation by her tenacity and warmth. Yet, as they ...

She needs a husband to keep her son; he needs a chance to win her heart. Gabrielle Wallace is a strong and determined single mother fighting for custody of her son, but complications arise when her former flame, Theodore McPherson, enters the picture. Theodore is the firefighter who once let Gabrielle slip away and is now determined to make up for his past mistake. When he discovers Gabrielle needs to be married to retain custody of her son, he volunteers to be her groom, hoping to convince her they can have a forever kind of love. Their path to ultimate happiness is filled with struggles ...

He's loved her from a distance, but she's too blind to see it. Can he prove that he's the man of her dreams? Jessica Smith has always dreamed of becoming a pastor's wife. But when her dream falls apart, so does her tenuous hold on her faith. When she experiences weakness and fatigue, the last thing she expects is a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré Syndrome. Determined to overcome the illness, she's thrown into a challenging journey with her physical therapist, Andre Meyers. Andre has been in love with Jessica for years and watched her chase after someone who wanted nothing to do with her. When ...

She needs paying clients. He needs a miracle. Neither of them needs to fall in love. Brianna McPherson is running out of time. If she can’t land paying clients for her struggling communications firm, she’ll have to shut it down. The last thing she needs is another charity case—especially not a handsome pastor with soulful eyes and a congregation on the brink of collapse. Daniel Hutchinson has three months to turn things around or close the doors of his church for good. When a friend connects him with a brand consultant—one willing to work for free—he jumps at the chance. But he ...

When love and ambition clash, will they find common ground? The first time Latonya McPherson met Malcolm Hall Jr., she saw forever in his eyes. Their connection is immediate and deep. As their relationship blossoms, Tonya envisions a future together, even if it means forgoing higher education. Mac, on the brink of starting his pastoral internship, finds companionship with Tonya fulfilling—until her dreams of an immediate marriage clash with his career goals. Haunted by his mother's regrets of sacrificing her dreams for marriage, Mac hesitates. As differing goals create a rift, Tonya and ...

She thinks he hates her. He’s spent years hiding how much he loves her. Skye Anderson has spent years believing Tyreke Bassett hates her. After all, he’s made an art of teasing her since they were teenagers. Sure, he’s her foster brother’s best friend, but that doesn’t mean she has to like him—his smug smile, sharp wit, or how he makes her heart race when he’s near. Ty has a secret: he’s been in love with Skye since the moment they met. But loving your best friend’s foster sister? Off-limits. Forbidden. So he hides his feelings behind jokes and jabs, convincing her (and ...

Does it ever feel as if you're going through life but no one's noticing you? As though you're just going through the motions, but nothing—none of your contributions, none of your actions—matter? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, then this devotional is for you. It's tough to feel invisible in a world that values visibility and fame. But God has created each of us for a unique purpose. He values us and we should celebrate that value. Embrace it. This devotional will take you on a journey of self-discovery and growth. You'll get the chance to walk in the shoes of women from...

What if you could find peace by surrendering to the sovereignty of God? In a world filled with uncertainty, it's easy to become overwhelmed and try to seize control of our lives from God. But you’ll find peace only when you surrender. Embark on a transformative journey to acknowledge the sovereignty of God and restore Him to the place of supremacy in your life. Written for women who struggle to relinquish control, this devotional offers a refreshing perspective on the power and presence of God. Explore what God’s sovereignty means, why He’s sovereign, and how we should respond to His ...

He's searching for redemption, but she's not interested in a second chance. Kelsey Dupont's world tilts when she comes face-to-face with her high school sweetheart, Nate Hawkins, in the last place she expected. When the principal mandates her to work with him at a basketball camp, Kelsey's resentment simmers as she recalls Nate's betrayal. Once a man consumed by selfish desires and poor choices, Nathaniel Hawkins is now determined to prove he's changed. Accepting the role of head coach at his alma mater, Nate hopes to rebuild more than just his career. He longs for redemption and a chance ...

He broke her heart once. Can she trust him to piece it back together? Tonya McPherson thought Malcolm Hall was her forever—until the day he walked away without looking back. Four years later, she’s rebuilt her life, convincing herself she’s moved on. But when Malcolm returns to Orange Valley as the new youth pastor at her church, the past crashes into her present, and the man who left her behind is now everywhere she turns. Malcolm never stopped loving Tonya, but answering God’s call meant making the hardest choice of his life. Now, he’s back—not just to serve, but to fight for ...

He’s ready to tell his best friend he's loved her for years, but will his secret identity prove insurmountable? Olivia Wright believes in true love, even if her prince remains elusive. When her favorite author dedicates his latest book to the woman he loves, she's determined to play matchmaker. Maybe then she’ll find the courage to seek her own happy ending. Hunter McAllister has loved Olivia for years. He became a fantasy author for her, even if she doesn't know. His latest dedication sparks Olivia’s desire to play matchmaker for her favorite author, and she enlists his help. Now ...

She knows he's the one. Now she has to convince him. From the moment Willa Barnes met Ben Hudson, she knew he was the one. Yet, her heart's certainty is overshadowed by a persistent shyness that grips her whenever he's near. Forced to collaborate with him at basketball camp, Willa has two weeks to convince the assistant coach they're meant to be together. Meanwhile, Ben is still reeling from a devastating breakup. Scarred by an ex-girlfriend who dismissed his dreams, he struggles to trust that Willa won't try to change him. At the camp, Ben finds himself drawn to Willa's vivacious spirit. ...

Can an accidental pregnancy and a marriage of convenience lead to an enduring love? Isabelle Gonzalez made the biggest mistake of her life, and now she’s pregnant. When Aiden, the father of her child, finds out, he makes her a deal: a marriage of convenience—for the baby’s sake. Will she survive this marriage without further compromising her faith? Aiden Colt didn’t think he had a chance with Isabelle, even when they’d been flirting in the office. Marriage is the perfect chance to prove his commitment to her. Can he convince Isabelle to take a chance on forever with him? Will ...