In 2001, I read my first Christian novel–Francine Rivers’ Redeeming Love. The prophet Hosea’s story came alive, and my heart was stirred. I wanted similar stories but searched for something set during Bible times, with REAL Bible people. Next, I found Angela Hunt’s 3-book series, Legacies of the Ancient River. Each book—Dreamers, Brothers, and Journey—explored Joseph’s life and legacy. I …
Fiction and Friends in Dangerous Places
December is a dangerous time for that dollar bill in your pocket. You gotta love the little bells ringing at the doorway of every retailer and the bajillion pieces of mail stuffing your mailbox with last-minute pleas. It’s that end-of-the-year rush for non-profits to meet their budgets and private citizens to round out their tax benefits for charitable giving. All-in-all …



