I've been Janabel much longer than Mesu Andrews has been publishing Biblical fiction. A decades old running joke between Kristin and I about being a Jezebel hussy over a story that wasn't even real but developed over time. Janabel. It's literally my name in her phone. I can't see, read, or hear ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Love in a Broken Vessel by Mesu Andrews
Let's be real for a minute. The story of Gomer and Hosea is not one you learn about in Sunday School, at least I didn't. You may hear about the prophet Hosea in youth group but you aren't going to study the story about a prostitute. That would be a fun one to explain to parents. But here's the ...
BOOK REVIEW: Love’s Sacred Song by Mesu Andrews
Can I just take a moment to say how much I love the name Arielah? Hearing it said in the audio version really brought to life that name. And the personality that was created for her somewhere between innocent youth and beyond ready to assume her role of Queen to Solomon's King with wisdom and grace. ...
BOOK REVIEW: Love Amid the Ashes by Mesu Andrews
Mesu has yet to write a book I didn't love. Not only does she weave the story in such a way to draw you in and make the Bible feel alive but the sheer amount of research she does to get there really does make it all so real. While her ability to tell a story is top tier and she would be amazing in ...
BOOK REVIEW: Of Fire and Lions by Mesu Andrews
I've yet to meet a Mesu book I didn't love and 'Of Fire and Lions' fits into that niche pretty well. Remember please that I am totally not a cover person but this cover really does do justice to the words inside. And the words inside do justice to the Biblical references they are drawn from. If ...