{"id":10507,"date":"2025-07-20T00:27:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T05:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksbylyncote.com\/SWBS\/?p=10507"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:08:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T15:08:37","slug":"lyn-asks-this-months-question-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksbylyncote.com\/SWBS\/question-of-the-month\/lyn-asks-this-months-question-3","title":{"rendered":"Lyn Asks this Month’s Question"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Now for the August question. A pastor on the radio talked recently about how hymns and praise songs are so uplifting and needed in the Christian life. That made me recall that several of my historical books use phrases from hymns as their theme.\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n

For example: \u201cJust as I am without one plea but that thy blood was shed for me\u201d is the theme of my book Meant for Me: <\/i><\/p>\n

\u201cWill steal your heart…Romance of epic proportions, absorbing and satisfying-a rich journey with meticulous historical detail and vivid characters\u2014\u201c<\/p>\n

When a handsome stranger about to leave for World War I proposes elopement, Chloe, the perfect Southern lady, runs away to 1917 New York City. And she becomes the independent woman she never thought possible. But then the unexpected happens\u2026<\/p>\n

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The Carlyle Women-four generations,<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

each facing the challenges of her time<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

and each harboring her own painful secret~<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

For more info, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

So that\u2019s this month\u2019s question\u2014what is your favorite favorite hymn or praise song? And what about it touches your heart? Leave a comment and be one chosen for a free ebook. Lyn!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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