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March 17, 2014
Book Cover Process: In the Shadow of Jezebel by Mesu Andrews
Can I just say…I love my book covers. And since I have almost nothing to do with that creative process, I can brag and compliment the Revell design team with my WHOLE HEART!!! I’ve loved each cover for different reasons, and every cover endured a unique process to arrive at the final masterpiece. The First … Read More
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March 14, 2014
Meet Obadiah–In the Shadow of Jezebel
Picture it with me… It’s 12:03am on Monday, March 3rd, and my rough draft was due to arrive in my new editor’s inbox in nine hours. I’d just written the last sentence of my 111,655-word Pharaoh’s Daughter manuscript, and I emailed the final two chapters to my sweet husband for proofreading. This was my third … Read More
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March 10, 2014
The Heart of the Matter
Then He said, “Go out, and stand on the mountain before the Lord.” And behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind tore into the mountains and broke the rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind; and after the wind an earthquake, but the Lord … Read More
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March 7, 2014
Abba’s Help With Release Week
Have you ever written a book? Or climbed a mountain? Or lost 40+ pounds? Maybe you’ve survived a divorce. Perhaps your spouse died—and your heart kept beating. Have you ever accomplished something, stepped back, and thought—“Wow! I can’t believe I did that!” And then you realize—it wasn’t you at all. You’re filled with the overwhelming … Read More
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March 4, 2014
In the Shadow of Jezebel Release Day!
March 4th, 2014! The OFFICIAL release date of: In the Shadow of Jezebel! CLICK HERE to order your (Paperback) copy NOW! CLICK HERE to order your (Kindle) copy NOW!
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March 3, 2014
Be Strong and Courageous
Although Mesu’s book, In the Shadow of Jezebel, is fiction, it’s based Jezebel and her family who were evil and full of hate. The Biblical account of her deeds lists the torture and the murder of many innocent men, women and children. Can you imagine being in her household? What would it be like to … Read More
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February 28, 2014
Scavenger Hunt Blog Hop
Welcome to our BFF Scavenger Hunt! We are having a scavenger hunt! Wanna play? I must confess this, this is my first-ever scavenger hunt blog hop… But I’m so excited!!! One of our coordinators, Tina, has done ALL the work–and has done a FABULOUS job! Read the rules and then jump right in! Somewhere in my article below, … Read More
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February 24, 2014
Are You a Forth-Teller?
“… and Ahab went to meet Elijah. When he saw Elijah, he said to him, ‘Is that you, you troubler of Israel?’” 1 Kings 18:16b-17 In Sunday School, we’ve been talking about the role of prophets, not only as foretellers of prophecy, but also as “forth tellers.” They told the entire truth with no sugar-coating. Elijah … Read More
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February 21, 2014
Meet the Villain—In the Shadow of Jezebel
Heroes are good; villains are bad. It’s the nature of story. But some villains are worse than bad. They’re evil. Some villains are worse than evil—that’s Queen Athaliah. Meet the Parents The Books of 1 & 2 Kings describe Athaliah’s family tree like this: “Ahab son of Omri did more evil in the eyes of … Read More
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February 17, 2014
To-Do List Tah-Dah!
To-Do Lists. I hate to-do lists. They’re either way too long and overwhelm me, or they seem way too short for the amount of stress I feel. Here’s an example of an overwhelming list: Clean the bathroom Fix supper Write a devotional Make a doctor’s appt. Email the kids about upcoming trip Email marketing director … Read More
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