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Five-star Review and Giveaway of “Return of the White Book: True Stories of God at Work in Southeast Asia”

We’re taking a break from the serial publications of the chapters of Living Water in the Desert: True Stories of God at Work in Iran to post the book review and Giveaway, which you can see firsthand at this location:

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Cover of the newest Hidden Heroes book!

  The cover for Lights in a Dark Place: True Stories of God at Work in Colombia 9Hidden Heroes #5) just arrived. Hope it’s not too scary. . . . . . But I personally love it!                             

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Storytelling the “Peace Child” for a new generation

A photo essay of a storytelling event of “Peace Child,” for children and adults. (This story was first published in Don Richardson’s book by the same name. Don kindly gave me permission to use it in Witness Men.) Keep scrolling

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Writing about triumph like Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens loved England. Because of this love, he felt a deep sense of urgency to help his homeland change in important ways. He wanted people to care about the poor, to care about orphans, and to arise from their

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My newest book, in Colombia! Hidden Heroes #5

I’ve been remiss in posting for weeks! It’s because I was working feverishly on my next book, the first draft of which is now finished and sent off to to the missionaries so they can check for accuracy, and to

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Fifty years since the Peace Child

Tomorrow, when I introduce my newest Hidden Heroes book to Greenville Classical Academy, I’ll be telling the Peace Child story publicly for the first time. The story took place in 1962, as this video shows. Last year, in 2012, the

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Published review of “The Good News Must Go Out”

Old Schoolhouse Magazine Review, February 2012. (Just discovered!) The Good News Must Go Out: Stories of God at Work in the Central African Republic is an inspirational, heart-gripping story that I can’t help but share with others. I was moved

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Changing Perspectives

I’m enrolled in the fifteen-week course Perspectives on the World Christian Movement. I listen to amazing speakers, read and read and read some more, and do a lot of homework. Why add this class to all that I’m already doing?

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“With Daring Faith: a Biography of Amy Carmichael” celebrates 25 years

I’m reminiscing. If you’ve ever seen a humble green workbook corresponding to the old fourth grade reader published by Bob Jones University Press, then maybe somewhere in that workbook you saw a very short paragraph about Amy Carmichael’s work in

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WhataBook: Eternity in Their Hearts

Here’s a book worth reading. Don Richardson may use a hefty dose of imagination in explaining the “Unknown God” in the book of Acts, but his prose shines when he begins to describe modern-day tribal people and the legends and

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