In case you were wondering, it’s pronounced “uh-nath-uh-muh.” It describes a loathsome thing, something detested, cursed, devoted to evil, deserving of divine punishment and condemned to eternal destruction. Not very cheery, is it? Nothing could be less like Hannah Schwartz, a sweet young Amish woman who is torn between her love for her family and faith and her attraction to an Englisch (non-Amish) sheriff’s deputy. Should she turn her back on all … Read entire article »

“. . . the greatest fear each of us on this planet struggles with is abandonment.” – Marilyn Meberg Does Marilyn’s statement make you nod in agreement or raise your eyebrows and mutter, “I don’t think so”? Either way you’re going to want to read this book. Marilyn makes a compelling case that – accidentally or on purpose – all of us have experienced abandonment in some form or other. Once we understand our own abandonment experience, … Read entire article »