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Always Before Me: 90 Devotions for Women is a collection of daily story-devotions that will encourage your walk with God and strengthen your faith. At the end of these brief, day-warming inspirations, you will find a final how-to chapter with step-by-step encouragement for discovering how God uses our ordinary surroundings and circumstances to carry His extraordinary voice straight to our hearts.A perfect companion for individual worship and quiet time, this 90-day devotional features:· A comfortable 5 x 8 trim size that fits with your Bible· Beginning and ending scriptures applicable to the devotion· A daily prayer to help you focus on God's presence in your life· A closing chapter that teaches you how to see God in your surroundings and circumstances· Step-by-step instructions with room to write your own discoveries and observations¿As women we walk many paths: daughter, sister, wife, mother, teacher, nurse, music-maker, mourner, secretary, counselor, chauffeur, cook, lover, accountant ... the list is endless. But God knows the many things we do and He is willing to meet us in every situation.Every place we go, He has been. Every circumstance we face, He has seen. The same Voice that spoke the world into existence speaks in our hearts today, and we can hear Him if we learn to listen. We can see Him if we learn to watch.The heartbeat of God's written word echoes through the work of His hands. "For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made ..." (Romans 1:20). Moses encountered the great I Am in a bush that burned and a cloud that fell. Jonah recognized omnipotent God while trapped in the lightless belly of a giant fish. And a thirsty woman found the Water of Life when she met Jesus at the village well.Each devotion in this edition is based on actual experiences in my life as wife, mother, daughter, author, teacher, and musician. They provide three months of daily encouragement, scripture, and prayer.

Love hadn’t brought her to Colorado. But it might be the one thing that keeps here there.Widowed before she says “I do,” mail order bride Mae Ann Remington does the only thing she can in a new town with no family and no means—she proposes.Rancher Cade Parker is at the bank to withdraw cash for his wayward sister, not find himself a wife. But that’s exactly what happens after a robbery leaves a man dead and the headstrong bride with nothing but a bold business proposition. Convinced he’s gone loco, Cade accepts Mae Ann’s offer, and is soon teaching the city gal to ride, shoot, and do what he tells her. She manages the first two fairly well, but gets her back up at the third.  A greedy neighbor’s land-lust challenges Mae Ann’s inheritance of her former intended’s run-down farm and sends Cade and Mae Ann to court and into the jaws of a deadly storm. Not only must Cade fight to keep his new bride safe, he’s got to keep his emotions from stampeding out of control. Taking on snakes, scoundrels, and second chances is one thing, but falling in love wasn’t part of the deal.

Sweet Historical Western RomanceHe doesn’t need her sass. She doesn’t need his approval. But they both need a second chance.Abandoned by her faithless husband for the Dakota gold fields, rancher’s daughter Elizabeth Beaumont returns to her hometown determined to prove she’s not the impetuous girl she once was. Armed with a new skill and old determination, she’s intent on making it on her own. Discovering that the new sheriff lives downstairs in the same boarding house wouldn’t be nearly so frustrating if he’d stay out of her affairs, quit calling her Betsy, and stop making her wonder if she could love again.Garrett Wilson exchanged his deputy’s badge for a drover’s bedroll after his first attempt at law enforcement cost an innocent bystander his life. Now Wilson’s back wearing a star in a Front Range cow town, hunting an arsonist and falling for a woman who wants to know the secret behind his deepest scar. He can run again from his painful past, or he can stay and fight for the town that needs him and the woman who’s worked under his skin and into his heart.