The Author
A native of Southern California, Caroline Mertens moved to Colorado as a teen. She received her B.A. in English and Secondary Education from Colorado Christian University in Denver. Her grandmother’s immigration tales of adventure, love, pain, and redemption provided ample amounts of hope, grace, and literary inspiration for her debut, In Those Other Lands. … Read more >>
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the curtain torn top to bottom
A Pikes Peak silhouette sunset on Good Friday, turned sideways, reminding me of a separation, and illustrating the way light [...]
On inherited tulips and a legacy of faith
On inherited tulips and a legacy of faith. "There is no pit so deep that God's love is not deeper [...]
The Gift of Immigration
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