Carol Round
After a 30-year teaching career, Carol Round found redirection as a Christian columnist, blogger, author, and inspirational speaker. She is the author of nine books, all available at Amazon.com. (See her website at https://carolaround.com for more information). She enjoys spending time with her grandchildren, working in her yard, volunteering, shooting photos, hiking, going on mission trips and playing with her spoiled rotten dog, Harley.
There’s Hope for the Brokenhearted
“The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit”—Psalm 34:18 (ESV).
For more than five months, one of our church members...
Knowing the One Who Always Keeps His Word
For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil”—Genesis...
This World is Not Our Home
“For this world is not our home; we are looking forward to our everlasting home in heaven”—Hebrews 13:14 (TLB).
A Christmas gift I received from...
Lessons Learned From a Gingerbread House
“God, teach me lessons for living so I can stay the course. Give me insight so I can do what you tell me— my...
Let There Be Peace on Earth
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests”— Luke 2:14 (NIV).
In 1944, Jill Jackson...
When Love Came Down at Christmas
“Do everything in love”—1 Corinthians 16:14 (NIV).
One of the things I love about this time of the year is the music, including the hymns...
God is Rich in Mercy
“As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches,...
Everyone has a Story to Share
“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality”—Romans 12:13 (NIV).
While volunteering at our church’s Amazing Grace free clothes closet, I love...
Step Out of the Traffic
“Attention, all! See the marvels of God! He plants flowers and trees all over the earth . . .‘Step out of the traffic! Take...
Living an Imperfect, Unfinished Life
“You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand”— Psalms...
