Holly Bot is a woman and a felon who did nine years of hard time in a Minnesota prison. She refers to it as a living hell, until she met Jesus there. Now, her life ministry is to tell as many people as she can about her personal transformation for His glory. If God could […]
This is an excerpt from my new book – FINDING THE SAFEST PLACE ON EARTH. The First Lesson After ten minutes of listening to the sound of silence, Jack heard footsteps entering the chapel. The footsteps stopped, and he felt the presence of someone standing next to his pew. Jack dropped to his knees as […]
FINDING THE SAFEST PLACE ON EARTH is starting to draw attention. This Thursday at 10 a.m., I’ll be interviewed by Chris LaFreniere of Coffee on the Couch, a Christian podcast that features guests that have done or written something of note and are “generally interesting people” (blush, blush). The taped interview will be in-depth, as […]
The apostles said they would not deny Jesus, but they did. In this verse Jesus says, “This very night you will all fall away on account of Me.” We deny Him when we disobey His commands, sin against Him, go our own way instead of His way, focus with intensity on anything more than on […]
I am publishing a 30-day devotional written by a woman named Madelyn, entitled Embracing The Call 30 Days of Encouragementfor Military Spouses This was her Day 2 entry. The book of Ruth inspired this title. Ever read it? I encourage you to turn to Ruth in your Bible! God provided for Ruth and took care […]
ABOUT MANNY
The two main characters in this book are Jack, an alcoholic, and Manny, who helps Jack become sober forever. This excerpt is the backstory of Manny.
“My name is Manny, and God assigned me, in a manner of speaking, to mentor Jack, the alcoholic in this story who overcomes an addiction. When I first met Jack in a church, he had just prayed this prayer.”
“My name is Jack, and I’m an alcoholic. My life has been a struggle – an off-again/on-again drinking problem and making promises to my wife and others that I always end up breaking. I want to stop drinking, but I can’t seem to stay sober long term. It’s a dangerous world I live in. If only there were some safe place I could find.”
I started writing FINDING THE SAFEST PLACE ON EARTH in January 2023
THE SAFEST PLACE YOU CAN BE “Visualize it, Jack. God is watching you watching the Mississippi River and wondering when you’ll immerse yourself in His life and experience His peace. He’s a patient God who’s inviting you to lean back on Jesus’ breast, like the Apostle John did at the Last Supper. That’s the safest […]