Small Church

Avery, a young widowed mother, strives to care for a beaten-down domestic survivor on the ranch. How might Scout Westbrook, a burly young military veteran influence both of their lives? Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. The leaves are beginning to change on the ranch and the early fall harvest is in full gear. ...

Her red hair falling down her back in curly waves with a flushed face that was so beautiful he found himself examining every inch of the pale, flawless skin. Those eyes of hers hooked you the second you stared at them. Fannie had awakened to the handsome face of a total stranger hollering at her. The man had kind chocolate brown eyes, was at least six feet, and was muscular in a construction guy kind of way that didn’t appear to be gained in a gym. He had on jeans, a blue t-shirt and shoes. The five o’clock shadow around his chiseled chin made for a pretty spectacular effect on her… ...

“I’m lost and feeling off balance and uncertain of my future. I hadn’t expected to hit this age and not fully comprehend my place or God’s plan for me yet,” she sighed. "The Chalet" is a Christian, rural, coastal resort community where middle to older age adults go to support several summer volunteer projects. These projects include building and improving housing for the needy and serving through the community’s action agencies. Those who volunteer, support each other's spouse losses and other challenges as they work to help the community. Romantic relationships are developed as...

The accident that killed Brendan’s wife devastated his life. How will he raise his two young girls with the killer still in town? Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. Summer has made its way to the ranch with a flurry of activity. The mid-summer harvest of vegetables and the slaughter of cattle is providing ...

We continually learn new information but how often do we implement it into our lives? This 8-week small group study will not only help you realize your purpose and walk in the truth of it, but it will also help you set action steps each week that will accelerate your growth. Knowledge combined with action, accountability, and a supportive community will lead you to become even more of a world-changer than you already are.

La misión Elim en San Salvador ha crecido a aproximadamente 11,000 grupos celulares y 110,000 personas asistiendo a esas células. Adicionalmente, han plantado 125 iglesias celulares alrededor del mundo. ¿Cuál es el secreto de su éxito? ¿Por qué Dios ha bendecido y usado a esta iglesia? Elim ha aprendido que el modelo celular no es una estrategia de grupos pequeños; es una estrategia de liderazgo. El énfasis no es solamente comenzar grupos en casas sino equipar líderes para alcanzar su ciudad para Jesús. Ellos han desarrollado un plan concreto de entrenamiento para convertir a los...

I adore you and find myself falling deeper in love with you every second I am with you. The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant work to provide a place for healing for many new...

He wondered how long it would take before he truly understood how her brain worked and what she was thinking on a litany of subjects. The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant ...

It was one of those nights meant for lovers, and his mind immediately went to Oliva. The Foster family has breathed life into their ancestral farm by coaxing the beautiful land and cliff side views of Lake Michigan into a majestic golf course known as Bingham Shores. Along with a world-class golf course, the property boasts a century-old restaurant, known for romantic themes and now a mystery. An old Bible found in the restaurant’s attic reveals a treasure map connected to the former farm. As word of the map spreads and speculation of the treasure mounts, new faces emerge in town and ...

“I think that is a battle of wills in which I will have the upper hand,” Anna said. “But you know I’m just teasing,” she said, bumping his arm with her own. “I like you just the way you are.” Queensboro Bay is located on the Lake Superior shoreline and its harbor services the vast shipping industry of the Great Lakes. The Inn bequeathed to the entire Steger clan is a run down and horrid eyesore for the entire community. The family is conflicted over selling or renovating the hotel, which leads to many tense interactions as they move forward with a final decision. Is there a ...

“I love spending time with you, so I will take every chance possible.” The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant work to provide a place for healing for many new clients. ...

While their relationship didn’t seem to be following any predetermined plan, it was amazing. The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant work to provide a place for healing for ...

”We had lifetimes with our true loves, but maybe if you are amenable, we can see where this second chapter of our lives might take us…together.” The Dumont Island Boarding House is located in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and is only accessible by car ferry. Most roads on the island are gravel, though the main road that travels down the middle of the island is paved. There are conveniences such as a general store, post office, souvenir shops, café, and a post office on the island, as well as a few cottages spaced along the amazing coastline. The boarding house sits on the far side of ...

“Man, this really is something,” he sighed. “I honestly believe this is where I was always meant to be. I love you,” he said in a shocking twist. The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn...

”Well, he wouldn’t be the first guy that fell in love on the job.” The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant work to provide a place for healing for many new clients. This ...

She felt Josh reach to take her hand and knew this was her second chance at love. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve from real life, will be one that they will be eager to repeat time and ...

After all the effort to take care of him, she couldn’t risk losing him because of this tiny medical condition. The Fruits of Orchard County is a Christian Romance Series predicated on the Fruits of the Spirit verses found in Galatians 5:22-23. The setting is a rural Michigan county where there is an abundance of orchards and fields of vegetables. Life in Orchard County is laid back and full of rich traditions and family values. This clean romance series will give you a heartwarming perspective of the trials and celebrations of life through the lens of Galatians 5:22-23. The fruits of this...

Besides, if she listens to her heart…it has already fallen hook, line, and sinker for the man. The Living River Ranch has served thousands of visitors throughout its many years of operation through the love and commitment of Margaret, Matthew, and their families. It is time to expand the ranch toward a higher calling, answering the need to support the next generation of youth with many new life challenges. This second ranch is located in Northern Michigan on an abandoned, century-owned farm. The eight-bedroom main farmhouse and barn need significant work to provide a place for healing for...

Daniel pulled her in close and hugged her. Leila had been his first great love, but the depth of pain they both experienced would break a lot of people. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve ...

"Honestly, though, I have to say there is something special about you. I feel compelled to step in and try to put a smile on your face when I see you. Torch Lake Lodge is a single-parent paradise, as it boasts activities for children while allowing parents downtime to enjoy life from a different angle. From lakeside activities to sunset dinners, Torch Lake Lodge is the perfect getaway with counselors on hand to watch the kids, and staff to provide engaging activities for every adult guest. The staff have one single purpose in mind…make every guest, young or old, feel like this reprieve ...