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James H. Pence I love telling stories that engage readers. When someone says, "I couldn't put your book down," I'm delighted. …moreI love telling stories that engage readers. When someone says, "I couldn't put your book down," I'm delighted. (less)
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James H. Pence Ice cream with chocolate syrup usually helps. :)

If that doesn't work, I just start writing anything that comes into my head. It's always easier to dir…moreIce cream with chocolate syrup usually helps. :)

If that doesn't work, I just start writing anything that comes into my head. It's always easier to direct a moving object. If I'm writing--even if it's nonsense--eventually I get on track and begin writing something worthwhile.(less)
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Friendly Revenge Trivia

My YA novel, Friendly Revenge, launches this week, so here are 12 things you might not know about Friendly Revenge.

1. Written in 1996, Friendly Revenge is my first novel, preceding the first draft of Unseen (Blind Sight) by three years.

2. Friendly Revenge is a spin-off from the first piece I ever had published, a short story titled The Preacher's Kid.

3. An Easter egg at the end of Chapter 3 in Fr Read more of this blog post »
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The Justice of Jesus by Joash P. Thomas
The Justice of Jesus: Reimagining Your Church’s Life Together to Pursue Liberation and Wholeness (How the Local Church Can Examine Its Preaching, Budget, and Theology for the Good of Its Neighbors)
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The Justice of Jesus by Joash P. Thomas
The Justice of Jesus: Reimagining Your Church’s Life Together to Pursue Liberation and Wholeness (How the Local Church Can Examine Its Preaching, Budget, and Theology for the Good of Its Neighbors)
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God Looks Like Jesus by Gregory A. Boyd
God Looks Like Jesus: A Renewed Approach to Understanding God
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The End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand
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The Dead Children's Playground
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The Watchmaker’s Hand (Lincoln Rhyme, #16)
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Better Ways to Read the Bible by Zach W. Lambert
Better Ways to Read the Bible: Transforming a Weapon of Harm Into a Tool of Healing
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I'm a Bible college and seminary grad, and a former pastor who has spent over forty years in evangelical ministries. Often when I came upon a problematic Bible passage or doctrine that I was expected to uphold, I would confide to my wife, "I think we ...more
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It Waits in the Woods by Josh Malerman
It Waits in the Woods
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Here is October's poll. The two books with the most votes will be our October Books of the Month!

The Hesitant Heiress (The Everstone Chronicles, #1) by Dawn Crandall The Hesitant Heiress by Dawn Crandall
 
  30 votes 39.0%

After a Fashion (A Class of Their Own, #1) by Jen Turano After a Fashion by Jen Turano
 
  11 votes 14.3%

Healer of Carthage (The Carthage Chronicles, #1) by Lynne Gentry Healer of Carthage by Lynne Gentry
 
  10 votes 13.0%

Miracle in a Dry Season (Appalachian Blessings, #1) by Sarah Loudin Thomas Miracle in a Dry Season by Sarah Loudin Thomas
 
  9 votes 11.7%

The Midwife by Jolina Petersheim The Midwife by Jolina Petersheim
 
  8 votes 10.4%

A Woman of Fortune (Texas Gold, #1) by Kellie Coates Gilbert A Woman of Fortune by Kellie Coates Gilbert
 
  5 votes 6.5%

Mercy Killer by James H. Pence Mercy Killer by James H. Pence
 
  4 votes 5.2%

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