Thursday, June 21, 2012

Francine Rivers

Today my guest is Francine Rivers. I met her in 2003 (if my memory serves me correctly) at The Christian Writers Guild writing conference in North Carolina. I had my picture made with her (I cannot find the photo album that holds that picture) when I first got there because a group of ladies asked me to take their picture with her. I did not know who she was at the time, I’m ashamed to say, but I didn’t want to miss out on the photo shoot. I ate lunch at her table and listened to everyone talk about her books. What amazed me was how she wanted to know about all of us. Then that night, she was the keynote speaker. How had I missed such a lovely lady through all the years of my reading and writing? I do not know. But I can say that she blessed me through and through. Today, we honor Francine and her book, Redeeming Love, which is twenty years old now! Read more...