Carrie's biggest mistake was inviting her new neighbor to church. Winner of the Golden Rose Awards 2017 in the Short Story category. Second place winner in the Short Story Goodreads Writing Contest. Special thanks to my editor, Gen Gavel. I truly appreciate your insights into making this a better story. Based on a true story. Now in three parts, Wattpad-style. Highest ranking #133 in Flash Fiction

Ivy Pulsn was a normal highschooler in a small town in Virginia until one night she was kidnapped by a mysterious man and brought to a castle full of people out of a fantasy book, called Sonians. When the cryptic leader of the Sonians tells her it is her destiny to save his people, Ivy is at a loss. Brought into a whole new world of intrigue, war, and complexity; Ivy must quickly learn how to navigate amongst a population of people depending on her to save them from their enemy, the Malicians. In a battle of the classic good versus evil, she learns that there is no such thing as black and white.

Written for the #SummerBreeze writing contest hosted by @shadowswithinme A short story about two young people from different parts of the world who fall in love online and struggle to maintain their relationship while keeping it secret from their family and friends. Will true love conquer the boundaries of culture, distance, and time itself?

Is an evil force lurking the Red Oak Christian Academy that can't be detected? How will the school cope with all of the new changes and progressive ideas? Will Kate and Michael's friendship be put to the test? Will Jonah return to come to Kate's rescue once again? In the battle between good and evil, there are men who stand head and shoulders above the rest of those doing battle. These were mighty men of ancient lore, heroes of old, men of renown. This is their story - and the story of one of their contemporaries. A man who stands above all others and "fights the good fight," even today. This is his story about the people he loved, protected, and fought for. It is the story of Jonah Fortress and the chronicle of giants. This is the fourth book of Genesis 64.

From the day they met, India was certain that there was more to Sebastian Harvey than what met the eye. Tall, dark and deadly handsome, the unlikely Engineering major had to have his drawbacks, right? Then the aircraft siege happened on board NK-191 flying across France- a flight Sebastian's brother had been on- and the mystery began to unravel. Swept up in terrorism chaos, India finds herself a prime suspect of the case which has National Security baffled. How did 'they' get on board this flight? How is Sebastian Harvey involved? Where is the missing air craft now? According to the FBI, only India has this information. Information the group responsible would gladly kill her for dispensing...if she knew what it was, that is. Landed in a safe house with a young FBI agent, India has her worst fears confirmed. These criminals are after her and the man she thought she loved was one of them. Only the rookie can protect India from this. But there's a fine line between protection and possession, and the Agent is crossing dangerous turf to get the girl. So when he agrees to help her escape in a bid to outrun her hunters, there's no telling what devastation lies on the horizon. Freedom is sanctity. Love is volatile. Vision is acceptance to dark inception. Copyright May, 2016.

There's a girl on Bridget's street that is always smiling. But she's dressed in rags, has ratty, tangled hair, and scraped up feet. People donate shoes to her every day. Why doesn't the barefoot girl ever wear them? And what's the secret to her happiness? Can Bridget learn what lasting happiness is from this mysterious girl? What will she learn about herself on the way? And will she ever be free from the one day of her past that haunts her the most? Cover made by @katerina_xx! Thanks for reading everyone! Complete! (And under editing. Nothing about the plot will change:)

but until then, i'll just keep dreaming highest ranking: #162 in poetry (7.3.16) hit 1k reads (9.28.16)

Highest ranking in Science Fiction: #205 The year is 2020. Pollution has overtaken the Earth. The Earth is no longer able to habitat any living creature. So, the humans must send only one male and female of every living creature to the only other planet that has been found to support life: Zaphroid, to start over. Abby Mayfield was the female human drawn to keep living, and Adam Shay the male, while everyone else is forced to die on the Earth. They must leave even their own friends and family to die, and fend for themselves. They must repopulate on planet Zaphroid. Too bad Abby hates Adam's guts, though. It's a funny thing that now they really are the only humans- on the face of Zaphroid. Will the two be able to adapt to their new home, and accept their differences, or will they risk the extinction of the whole human race? And what if there's more living on planet Zaphroid than just new kinds of animals and plants?

Naomi meets Levi at her favorite place in the world, the Library. He also just so happens to be going to the same school as her. While they get along well, there's one thing that builds a wall between them. Naomi is religious, Levi isn't. Naomi goes through a battle of feelings that keep bubbling inside of her towards a guy that doesn't love the love of her life; Jesus. While Naomi tries to resist anything that has to do with Levi, The Lord helps her think otherwise. God makes her realize that reaching out and helping those that don't know Jesus is better than pushing them away and out of her life. Follow this journey with Naomi and Levi as they are brought together by Gods Will. God bless you guys!

From loss, to bullying, to acceptance, there's one thing that has the power to reach where traditional therapy often can't. Through the eyes of 5 teens, discover part of God's influence often left untouched by modern therapists and shrinks. Discover what they have on their journey to God. A picture may have the power of a thousand inspirational words, but a song has the power to transform a life. ✞∞✞∞✝∞✞∞✞ BLESSING: contains Christian religious content Featured on 1/20/16. Reached #25 in Spiritual on 4/9/16.