The View from Goose Ridge

What do barn cats, manure in a field, a pygmy goat, a lonely horse, a muddy pond, and pruning have in common? They offer lessons of grace from the life of Cheryl Bostrom, columnist for the Women of Faith Web site (which gets more than 1 million page views a month). The View from Goose Ridge offers a refreshing look at the changing seasons in a woman's life-and a wise perspective on living a life of faith with grace and gentleness. Original observations and often unexpected applications to God's Word have made this column a word-of-mouth favorite. Women across the country are discovering the humor, hope, courage, and faith that can be found at Goose Ridge-and enjoyed by urban and rural women alike. Now readers everywhere can own a collection of the best of Cheryl's devotionals in The View from Goose Ridge. It's a fresh perspective for women of faith who need to be reminded of organic spirituality and God's down-to-earth ways with us as believers.

Cheryl Bostrom has been an inspirational writer and speaker for nearly twenty years. A former "Teacher of the Year," she spends her mornings teaching classes in writing, psychology, and family life at Lynden Christian High School. In the afternoons she returns home to Goose Ridge-the acreage she shares with her veterinarian husband, their two teenagers, and assorted critters, wild and tame. Her weekly column is a popular feature on the Women of Faith Web site.