Singer Oleta Adams brings her amazing vocals to the Magic City on Thursday, October 12 and Friday, October 13 at 7:30 p.m. each night at the Hoover Public Library.
Six Scriptures for Rough Seasons (Best of the Book of Splond)
Some days, I seem to be chasing hope.
Pat G’Orge-Walker Finds That Prayer Changes Things
Pat G’Orge-Walker has learned firsthand the power of prayer, so it’s not surprising that the book that changed her life centers around that topic.
Meet Theris Johnson, the October Momma of the Month
Being a momma has taught educator Theris Johnson a thing or two about kids and blessed her in ways she never dreamed possible.
Author Renee Spivey Takes Readers on a Journey of Restoration
Renee Spivey has learned that God can truly create beauty from the ashes. She is using her experiences to minister to others in her first book, Once Broken…A Journey to Restoration.
The Christian Book Lover’s Retreat Unites Readers and Authors
Looking to mix your love of books with your love of Jesus? Check out the Christian Book Lover’s Retreat, which is taking place October 26–29 in Charlotte, North Carolina. I recently spoke with the retreat’s host Vanessa Miller Pierce.
Join Chandra Sparks Splond in Saying a Prayer for Caregivers
A few weeks ago, after I asked you to join me in praying for our children, a reader of the blog reached out to me to tell me how much the prayer blessed her. She went on to explain that she is a part of the sandwich generation, where she is caring for both her […]
Oh, What a Day for Writer and Editor Tracy Price-Thompson
Writer and editor Tracy Price-Thompson found that the book that changed her life had a huge impact on her writing.
Pamela Samuels Young Examines the Juvenile Criminal Justice System
Author and attorney Pamela Samuels Young is back with an addictive courtroom drama that gives readers a shocking look inside the juvenile criminal justice system. I recently spoke with her about Abuse of Discretion.
Sistah Strut Runs Into the Magic City This Weekend
We can all agree that cancer sucks. Brenda J. Phillips Hong, founder/executive director of Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies is doing her part to stomp it out. I recently spoke with Hong about Sistah Strut 2017, her event to bring breast cancer awareness, early detection and healthy living to the black community.