Isn’t it rewarding when our children or grandchildren begin to read their Bibles and get it? They look into our eyes, silently asking, “Do you approve?” In my experience, such approval-seeking happens while they’re nine or younger. (See girl in blue shirt.) When my kids and grandkids get older, they still ask questions, but oftentimes with a sly smile and …
Life is a funny thing, and just because you’ve never met someone in person doesn’t mean you don’t know them. Such is my friendship with Carol Ashby. Our friendship began with the shared grief of a mutual friend’s sudden death. Carol and I shared the shock and prayed for each other as the wound of our friend’s passing slowly healed. …
This question is for my women readers: When you were a little girl, did you ever want to become a princess? Now for men readers: Did you ever want to be the dashing prince who fought with a sword to save the princess held captive in the tower? You need not answer in the comments. Simply imagine how different your life …
I spent the majority of January’s blog post, distinguishing what was Truth, Fact, and Fiction in my award-winning debut novel, Love Amid the Ashes (LATA). I offered insights about the Truth, Fact, and Fiction in Love’s Sacred Song (LSS) in February’s newsletter. So, in today’s blog post, I’ll share fun tidbits about the story of the prophet Hosea and his …
Many of you already know that my writing career didn’t begin with fiction. I started writing Bible studies and devotionals, but–like many other non-fiction hopefuls–no traditional publisher would contract them. Why? Because I didn’t have what the industry calls a “platform.” I wasn’t a recognized expert who could sell lots of “expert-opinion” books. I really only wanted to sell one …
It’s time to begin building your reading list for the New Year! Why only 8 Most Anticipated for 2025? The truth is, we could only fit 8 circles on the form with the titles! (Same as 2024 poll) Why do a “Most Anticipated” post at all? It’s my devious plan to help readers deepen their love for the Biblical fiction …
Mesu Andrews weaves a compelling tale of faith, resilience, and redemption in ABIGAIL: I Will Praise the Lord, the prequel of her October 1, 2024 release, BRAVE: the Story of Ahinoam.
Walk with Abigail on a journey of profound courage in the face of overwhelming adversity and explore the transformative power of faith and worship no matter your life circumstance.
