Inspirational

Keith and Hannah Anderson have been through three miscarriages, multiple deployments, and shared in the loss of friends to the tragedy of war. Retirement should be easy – a fresh start for the weary couple. But Keith sees the move back home to their small Oklahoma town as a step backward in a long line of failures – and Hannah as the one who left him with no choice. Hannah views Keith's grumbling and unwillingness to embrace their new life as a reminder of the things she was unable to give him. Staring at the empty doorway of their marriage, both want to see things to change, but are unsure how to navigate all the hurt between them.

Then Hannah finds a box of unopened letters from an unknown woman. She believes they could help her understand the mother she never knew. When Keith begs her to leave the letters alone, they become another point of contention in their already troubled marriage. Hannah hopes the truth in the letters will bring healing to her battered heart – but hope is scare in her life.

Will Hannah and Keith allow life to push them through another door, or can they learn to trust that God is with them, no matter what door they are walking through?

The last thing Caitlin McConnell wanted to do was spend her Christmas in her hometown of Mistletoe, Texas. The town is filled with bad memories and broken dreams. When the woman who took Caitlin in during her father’s incarceration begs her to come home, she reluctantly agrees, also letting it slip that she’ll be coming home with her fiancé. But two days before her departure, her would-be fiancé breaks up with her, and the whole embarrassing ordeal is overheard by Tristan Harding, who comes to her rescue and gets her through the night. Tristan has spent the last year struggling with his very public breakup and struggling to finish his novel. When his agent offers her home in Mistletoe as a refuge to write, he reluctantly agrees. But on his first day into the town, he runs into Caitlin and the two find they are the focus of the town’s attention. When an innocent dinner fuels the rumors circling the them, people mistakenly think Tristan is Caitlin’s fiancé. Word of their engagement gives him a break from the pressure his agent is putting on him to write, and Caitlin provides an enticing distraction to staring at a blank screen. As they agree to keep up the charade, Caitlin begins to wish they were a real couple. Will the Mistletoe mishap lead to love, or just more disappointment for Caitlin?

Colette Hillard and Elliott Ashcroft have been friends for over three years – and each is harboring a secret fondness for the other.Elliot hasn't dated anyone for two years – but that isn't enough evidence to convince Colette he has feelings for her. She hangs back and waits, hopes, and prays for something to happen.It's been three years since Colette's husband died serving his country, and despite her inviting smiles, Elliot refuses to ask her out. He hesitates, wondering if, and when, there will ever be a chance at a new beginning for either of them.Then Colette leads a new Christmas program at their church to bless needy families in the community with dinner and gifts. Individuals will pair up and visit the twelve homes on their list – each visit representing a different story. Before he can second guess himself, Elliot asks Colette to be his partner.As Elliot and Colette discover a wealth of emotions along their twelve visits, will love be among them?

Bethany Petersen is the rightful heir to the Petersen Estate, but her grandmother’s will states otherwise. Instead, it will go to Walker Keane, the murderer of her sister. The only way she can get control of the estate is through marriage to Walker. The idea is absurd to Bethany, and she assumes he will think so, too. Instead of trying to help her find a way around her grandmother’s stipulation, he asks her to marry him. So she hatches a plan to not only to get her inheritance back, but once and for all prove that her sister was murdered by Walker. She agrees to his deal. Marriage, even if it is in name only, and then after one year, they will split the inheritance. The ruse of marriage will give her access to the information she needs to prove his guilt. However, Bethany quickly finds out her plan isn’t as simple as she thought. As the truth begins to unfold, so do her feelings for Walker. Will buried secrets reveal his innocence, or confirm her suspicions that she’s gotten herself into a deadly arrangement?

Miracles in Disguise – Since Kristina Talbot can remember, she’s tried to earn the love of men in her life, only to be hurt in the process. After her abusive husband’s death, she heads to New Mexico trying to get her life headed down a new road. But Nathan McKinley sets up a roadblock to her plan. His charming and gentle personality are no match for her love-starved heart. Could he be the miracle she’s been praying for?

Consider the Thorns - Raped on the eve of her high school graduation, Barbara has learned to hide the physical scars, but the emotional scars are harder to hide. When her father falls ill, she is forced to return home & face Steve, her high school crush. With his patient and steadfast love, she finds that all her weapons are useless. Now she must confront her past, or lose the one man who was able to get past thorns.

I’ll Settle for Love – Leann grew up under the steady trickle of the belittling words of her mother and under the weight of a dark secret. With her self-confidence eroded, she is surprised when Mike McKinley notices her. With every kind word, Mike erases a little pain from her past, and for the first time, she feels as if she is standing on firm ground. But seven years into their marriage, she realizes that her foundation is lying on shallow ground. As their marriage and family begin to settle, the cracks appear. Can Leann fight her own insecurities, her family and her failing faith to discover the difference between settling for the storm, and striving for the rainbow that comes after?

For Holly, Lauren and Renee, only one thing stands in the way of their future - their past. Journey with the women of the Reconciled and Redeemed series as they seek redemption from their choices and reconciliation with the men from their past.