Building their future Charlotte Taylor isn't good at playing it safe. Reeling from the sudden loss of her job and her beloved grandmother, Charlotte knows buying a dilapidated cottage in Gordon Falls isn't exactly practical. Especially since she just hired the one man who may love the property more than she does to help renovate it. Volunteer firefighter and part-time contractor Jesse Sykes can't stay mad at Charlotte for very long. Though she snatched up the home he'd planned on purchasing, Charlotte's dreams are big enough for both of them…if only she'd let him in. Charlotte promised she'd never fall for a first responder, but is it already too late? Gordon Falls: Hearts ablaze in a small town

Hearts ablaze in a small town. A Heart to Heal Guidance counselor Heather Browning desperately needs a mentor to help Simon, a disabled student at Gordon Falls High School. Unfortunately, hotshot Max Jones is her only option. Heather finds Max’s bad-boy bravado as intriguing as it is infuriating. But as Heather and Max work together to build Simon’s self-confidence, they grow closer. Max has never been slow and careful with anything. Can he be gentle with Heather’s heart? Saved by the Fireman Reeling from the loss of her job and her beloved grandmother, Charlotte Taylor knows buying a dilapidated cottage in Gordon Falls isn’t practical. Especially since the contractor she hired to help renovate it had planned on buying it himself! But volunteer firefighter Jesse Sykes doesn’t stay mad at Charlotte for very long. Charlotte promised she’d never fall for a first responder, but it might already be too late…

Do you ever wonder if people know the meaning of the words they speak? When you hear someone say they saw a bad ride, do they mean they saw a broken-down vehicle? Maybe the roller coaster at the amusement park wasnt operational. If you say your alarm is going off, is it making some audible alert to wake you, or is it having a temper tantrum? How do I really know what you mean? Many factors go into determining the meaning of words and phrases communicated to the listener. Knowing this, when I hear someone say they got saved, if I dont know their understanding of the term, I have to wonder what they mean. Here I try to explore what people mean when they use this common phrase heard in the Baptist churches of the American South. It is a serious question with eternal consequences: What do you mean you got saved?