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I don’t typically read women’s fiction. I am, after all, a thirty-year-old man. I’m not the target demographic. And yet, when the publisher contacted me to ask if I’d consider reading Beth Vogt’s The Best [...] The post The Best We’ve Been: A Conversation with Beth Vogt appeared first on Life Is Story .

Join Mike Nawrocki (co-creator of VeggieTales) and Josh Olds as they sit down for a discussion of Nawrocki’s new and upcoming projects, from the latest books in the Dead Sea Squirrels to brand new VeggieTales [...] The post VeggieTales & Dead Sea Squirrels | A Conversation with Mike Nawrocki appeared first on Life Is Story .

What do you think of when you hear the term “monastic rhythm”? Is it all chanting in Latin, burlap robes, and communal living in the medieval times? Or is there something from the Benedictines we [...] The post Gravitas, Monastic Rhythms, and Leadership: A Conversation with Jerome Daley appeared first on Life Is Story .

Most devotionals tend toward encouragement or self-improvement. They’re simple, light-hearted reads perfect for the beginning of the day. The Insanity of Sacrifice takes that tried and tested formula and turns it upside down. This isn’t [...] The post The Insanity of Sacrifice: A Conversation with Nik Ripken appeared first on Life Is Story .

The best way to describe The New Testament in its World is massive. It’s one of those volumes that literally stands on its own, a compendium of a lifetime of research. But it’s also accessible—not [...] The post The New Testament in its World: A Conversation with Michael Bird appeared first on Life Is Story .

If there was an award for oddest genre mashup, the Peril in Plain Space series just might take the top award. Following in the vein of books like Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Slayer or Pride and [...] The post Amish Vampires in Space: An Interview with Kerry Nietz appeared first on Life Is Story .

It took a whole recession to keep me from student loan debt. I was a middle-class kid from a small town who never really thought much about college. You go, you pay as much as [...] The post Debt-Free Degree: A Conversation with Anthony Oneal appeared first on Life Is Story .

On July 30, 1967, Joni Eareckson’s life changed forever, leading to her greatest blessings and greatest sufferings. She misjudged the shallowness of the water in the Chesapeake Bay, dove in, and was paralyzed. She was [...] The post God Made Me Unique: A Conversation with Chonda Ralston of Joni and Friends appeared first on Life Is Story .

“Our minds do not work the same way as human minds; we form beliefs about the world in ways that are very different from the ways that the minds of humans form beliefs. But this [...] The post Synapse: A Conversation with Steven James appeared first on Life Is Story .

I first met Kevin Kaiser at the Nashville Gathering in 2009, where he served as right-hand man to none other than Ted Dekker. Through the years, Kevin has forged a path through media relations and [...] The post And Then I Woke Up: A Conversation with Kevin Kaiser appeared first on Life Is Story .

Life is story. You know that’s a key theme around here. But, more than that, life is stories. Life is an anthology collection of happenings each influenced and informed by the stories before and around. [...] The post The Words Between Us: A Conversation with Erin Bartels appeared first on Life Is Story .

Wynter Roth went into the bunker thinking she had stopped the apocalypse, believing that the antidote to the disease ravaging the United States would be distributed. But the world she finds when the bunker opens [...] The post A Single Light: A Conversation with Tosca Lee appeared first on Life Is Story .

Diary of a Jackwagon | Tim Hawkins Somewhere in Illinois, sometime in 2015 (the exact date is lost to history), Tim Hawkins was bored on his tour bus, so he gave me a call. Or [...] The post I’m Just a Jackwagon: A Conversation with Comedian Tim Hawkins appeared first on Life Is Story .

You’ll Get Through This | Max Lucado Grief is universal. It touches all of us at one point or another. From the big to the small—though none of it ever seems small at the time. [...] The post Struggling With Grief: An Interview with Max Lucado appeared first on Life Is Story .

Look and Live | Matt Papa A few years ago, Josh Olds caught up with author and recording artist Matt Papa to discuss the art of worship. In 2009, Matt’s album Your Kingdom Come charted [...] The post Look and Live: An Interview with Recording Artist Matt Papa appeared first on Life Is Story .

The Last Operative | Jerry Jenkins In the first-ever Life is Story interview, Josh Olds picked up the phone to talk with 21-time NYT Bestselling Novelist, Left Behind author, and Christian Writer’s Guild owner Jerry [...] The post Operation: Rewrite | An Interview with Jerry Jenkins appeared first on Life Is Story .

An Exclusive Interview with Rachelle and Ted Dekker Grace has long lived in fear. She has been in waiting: waiting to inherit the earth, waiting behind this red rope, waiting in fear that the day [...] The post Going Past the Red Rope: An Exclusive Interview with Rachelle and Ted Dekker appeared first on Life Is Story .

The Life is Story Podcast After more than a month in the making, Life is Story is relaunching our acclaimed podcast, featuring interviews with your favorite authors. And we’re dropping a whole season’s worth of [...] The post The Life is Story Podcast Trailer appeared first on Life Is Story .