title: Letters to My Children: A Father Passes on His Values
author:  Daniel Taylor 
description: Daniel Taylor teaches at Bethel University (MN) and is the author of six books, including The Myth of Certainty, Letters to My Children, Tell Me A Story, and, most recently, In Search of Sacred Places: Looking for Wisdom on Celtic Holy Islands. He speaks frequently on a variety of topics. Dr. Taylor is married and the father of four children.
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  To protect a child witness  
  Lone Star Justice must prevail
  
  
  With a killer at large, Texas Ranger Taylor Blackburn must safeguard little
  Ben Markham—the sole survivor of a mass shooting. But allowing Ben and his
  beautiful aunt, Sierra Walker, into his life is riskier than Taylor imagined.
  While he can distract Ben with Christmas planning, Taylor can’t ignore how
  Sierra makes him feel. The only thing harder than protecting them is guarding
  his own heart…
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  “What do I do? Go to a hotel?”
  
  
  Sierra eased down onto the couch.
  
  
  As a second reporter’s car parked in front, Taylor left the window. “I have an
  idea. Y’all can stay with my dad. He’s a retired marine and loves children.
  Besides that, the holiday season is a big thing for my dad. It might help Ben
  to get away.” He didn’t know if it would, but his safety was the most
  important aspect to consider.
  
  
  “We can’t impose. We can keep the blinds closed. The press might get tired of
  waiting.”
  
  
  “First, you aren’t imposing. I