by Shelly Forgey | Dec 18, 2014 | Review
With soft words and tenderness, this book spoke to the child in me and the adult. It is inspiring and it is sweet. Shelly, through her words, manages to reach out through the pages of delicate and beautiful illustrations, and wrap you in a warm hug. Just like Carissa,...
by Shelly Forgey | Dec 2, 2014 | Christmas
Last night, the unthinkable happened. A Christmas nightmare. I broke Baby Jesus. Yes, I did. I was placing the little barn full of carefully wrapped figurines up on its shelf of honor, when one extra-specially-wrapped bundle worked itself loose and hurled itself...
by Shelly Forgey | Sep 24, 2014 | Forgiveness
Jesus said, “If you forgive someone’s sins, they’re gone for good. But if you don’t forgive sins, what are you going to do with them?” (John 20:23, The Message) The Greek word that is translated “forgive” in this verse is...
by Shelly Forgey | Sep 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Gracie is seven years old. She lives with her mother and her little brother, Nicholas. Something happened to her in the past, something that still troubles her emotions. In fact, it doesn’t seem to be getting better. It seems to be growing in her heart,...
by Shelly Forgey | Sep 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Every day, I drive down a lovely little lonely lane called Seven Springs Road. And just about every time I do, there is a vehicle parked in a particular bend of the road, because someone has come to fill up their plastic containers with the water that pours out of...
