Copies of “One Candle’s Light” now available from author only
In anticipation of the 400th celebration, we have 400 print copies available of One Candle's Light - the Thanksgiving story you never knew.* *Update (November 2018): Early this year, the publisher (Oak Tara) released all rights back to author Fay Alexander, and...
2020: 400th Anniversary of Mayflower Landing
In 2020, the story of the Mayflower Pilgrims will be 400 years old! Big preparations to celebrate are underway on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean! Check out these links and make your plans!
2015: Two Pilgrim Programs Air Thanksgiving Week
A deeper look into the real Pilgrim story. We are delighted that two new features attempt to portray the real human experience of the Mayflower Pilgrims rather than the simple iconic view, just as Fay's historical novel One Candle's Light set out to do: tell the...
What “Freedom from Want” Hath Wrought!*
The Pilgrims’ story reminds us of the tremendous obstacles they overcame to leave the relative comfort of Leyden, Holland and settle a congenial community in the wilderness of the New World. Today we Americans live in the freedom that the colonists hoped to find in...
Thanksgiving 2013: the Mayflower Compact & Self-government
As we approach another Thanksgiving holiday we can celebrate once again the harvest festival as did those English colonists known today as Pilgrims. They gave thanks to God for their colony’s survival even though they lost half their community during the harsh winter...