Books by Mary a Cole

Are you intrigued by mysterious events? Are you encouraged when you hear about angel sightings? Is your heart filled to overflowing when you sense God is near? The stories of winter, spring, summer and fall may spark a feeling of surprise and wonder with an appreciation of nature and a love of family. Imaginative and magical, this book can delight all ages. All ages. Mary grew up in Detroit Michigan, had a nursing career and later created a large body of artistic work—quilting, oil painting, drawing, and diligently teaching children’s Liturgy of the Word. In mid-life she earned a degree in Fine Arts at Wayne State University. She enjoys her retirement restoring and decorating wooden chairs and creating her own Christmas cards as well as greeting cards and small books. Mary is currently busy with The Art Association, book club, writers group, elder care, grandchildren, gardening and knitting. Mary is a widow, and was married 48 years.Her first book is Lift Up Your Voice

The verse numbers match the dates in this unique daily devotional of thanks and praise. The length of the devotional prayers are short enough to incorporate into even the busiest day and can benefit readers of many ages and varying levels of maturity in their walk with Christ. This book is an excellent tool for keeping the Christian heart full of thanks and praise each day of the year. Mary is married to Nick and they have three sons and three grandchildren. Mary worked in the profession of nursing all her life and is a former speaker for Christian Women's Clubs. She enjoys her retirement as an artist, writer, teacher of Children's Liturgy of the Word and spends time sewing quilts for family and friends. Mary earned a B.F.A. from Wayne State University in Detroit Michigan.