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The Christian Readers Community podcast is a captivating space where passionate readers converge to discuss their favorite Christian books, authors, and genres. Join us as avid readers share insights into the profound impact of Christian literature on their lives. With occasional interviews featuring Christian authors, listeners are treated to firsthand discussions about the inspiration behind the books. Immerse yourself in the world of faith-based literature, ensuring you never run out of compelling book recommendations and discovering new authors to enrich your reading journey. Contact The Host, authorfaithijiga@gmail.com. Become one of us by joining our community. On Facebook, please click here to join: https://m.facebook.com/groups/... Subscribe to our YouTube channel via this link: <a href="https://youtube
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- 1 weeks ago30 min
Writing Children's books with Belinda Dawn Allen
What keeps an author writing children's books long after the first one? In this episode, I sit down with Belinda Dawn Allen to talk about her journey as a Christian children's author, what first inspired her to write for young readers, and how twenty books later, she continues to create stories that point children and families to God. We also discuss the importance of slowing down, making room for meaningful family moments, and why some of life's greatest lessons are often found in the quiet, everyday experiences. If you love children's books or you're looking for stories that nurture both faith and family, you'll enjoy this conversation. About the Author Belinda Dawn Allen is a Christian children's author, minister, retired educator, grandmother, and PhD candidate in Clinical Pastoral Counseling. She is the creator of the Whispers from Heaven Children's Series, a growing collection of faith-filled books that encourage children and families to slow down, connect with one another, and discover God's presence in everyday moments. Through her stories, Belinda weaves Scripture, prayer, reflection, and interactive activities together to create meaningful reading experiences that continue long after the final page. Her passion is to equip parents, grandparents, educators, and ministry leaders with resources that strengthen children's faith and family relationships. As Belinda often says, "Sometimes the greatest lessons aren't loud... they're whispered."
- 3 weeks ago25 min
The Untold Stories of Iranian Christians with A. R. Ashkan
Most Christians will never have to choose between their faith and their safety. For many believers in Iran, that choice is real. In this episode, A. R. Ashkan joins me to talk about the untold stories behind his book, Faith's Sacrifice, and the remarkable faith of Iranian Christians who continue to follow Jesus despite pressure, opposition, and uncertainty. Their stories deserve to be heard. Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GN... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/good... --- A Personal Note to Our Listeners Thank you for being here—your time, attention, and heart make this community what it is. We are committed to keeping this platform accessible while maintaining a high standard of production and value. That comes with both time and financial investment. If this podcast has ever added value to you, we invite you to support what we are building. Your contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue to create meaningful and impactful content. If you would like to give, please use the link below to access all payment options:https://docs.google.com/forms/... Thank you for listening, for supporting, and for being part of this community.
- 3 weeks ago18 min
Teenage Validation and Parenting with Tracy Harper
What does it take to raise confident daughters in a world constantly telling them they're not enough? In this episode, I sit down with Tracy Harper to talk about identity, self esteem, parenting teenage daughters, and helping young women find their worth in Christ instead of the opinions of others. We also discuss her ministry to college students and the practical ways parents can guide their children through some of life's most challenging seasons. If you're a parent, mentor, or a young woman searching for confidence that lasts, this conversation is one you won't want to miss. About the Author Tracy Harper is the author of From Him, Not Them, a 2026 Selah Award finalist recognized for excellence in Christian publishing. A Christian author and speaker, she has spent more than twenty years helping young women navigate life's challenges through God's truth. Her ministry has taken her across the United States, serving students from diverse backgrounds. Through her writing and speaking, Tracy encourages women to rest securely in who God says they are and to be led by Him. Website: [www.tracyharperwrites.com](http://www.tracyharperwrites.c...) Book: [https://amzn.to/44LO3W0](https://amzn.to/44LO3W0) Instagram & Facebook: @TracyHarperWrites
- Jun 13, 202625 min
The Shattered Side of the Church with Chantal Morales McKinney
What happens when the very institution that helped shape your faith becomes the source of your deepest spiritual wounds? In this episode, I sit down with Chantal Morales McKinney to discuss her book, Following Jesus Beyond Church Walls. We talk about church hurt, institutional failure, spiritual homelessness, and what it looks like to hold on to Jesus when the structures around your faith begin to crumble. Chantal also shares her journey through disappointment, healing, Christian mysticism, contemplative spirituality, and the hope she discovered on the other side. Endorsed by voices such as Rev. Elle Dowd (Baptized in Tear Gas), Tiffany Bluhm (Prey Tell), John Roedel (Hey God. Hey John.), David Hayward (NakedPastor), Dr. Andrew J. Bauman (Safe Church), Sister Carolyn McWatters, and Eady Jay (Deconstructing Sexual Shame), Following Jesus Beyond Church Walls is a thought-provoking read for anyone wrestling with faith, church hurt, or questions about where God can be found when familiar structures fail. About the Author Chantal Morales McKinney is an ordained Episcopal priest, spiritual director, and author of Following Jesus Beyond Church Walls. Drawing from her own experiences, pastoral ministry, and contemplative spiritual practices, she invites readers to explore a faith rooted not in institutions, but in a deeper relationship with Christ and authentic community.
- Jun 9, 202611 min
Talking Writing, Faith & Stories with Christy Award Winner Toni Shiloh
What does it take to go from simply being an avid reader to actually becoming one of Christian fiction’s most celebrated authors? In this episode, I sit down with Toni Shiloh for a relaxed conversation about her journey into writing, what first inspired her to start telling stories, and the core message she hopes to pass across to her readers. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of a writing career, or you’re simply a fan of great Christian fiction, you’ll enjoy this conversation. Personal Note: At the time of publishing this episode, I have since read one of Toni's books, contrary to what you'll hear in the recording. And let me just say, it is everything her readers say it is and more. 😊 About the Author Toni Shiloh is a wife, mom, and award-winning Christian contemporary romance author. Her novel In Search of a Prince won the first-ever Christy Amplify Award and has been praised by Oprah Daily, POPSUGAR, Library Journal, and Booklist. Her books have also been finalists for the Holt Medallion and winners of the Selah Award. Toni writes stories that bring glory to God and point readers to His goodness. Website: https://tonishiloh.com Newsletter: http://tonishiloh.com/subscrib... --- A Personal Note to Our Listeners Thank you for being here—your time, attention, and heart make this community what it is. We are committed to keeping this platform accessible while maintaining a high standard of production and value. That comes with both time and financial investment. If this podcast has ever added value to you, we invite you to support what we are building. Your contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue to create meaningful and impactful content. If you would like to give, please use the link below to access all payment options:https://docs.google.com/forms/... Thank you for listening, for supporting, and for being part of this community.
- Jun 4, 202625 min
The Untold Stories of Iranian Christians with A. R. Ashkan
Most Christians will never have to choose between their faith and their safety. For many believers in Iran, that choice is real. In this episode, A. R. Ashkan joins me to talk about the untold stories behind his book, Faith's Sacrifice, and the remarkable faith of Iranian Christians who continue to follow Jesus despite pressure, opposition, and uncertainty. Their stories deserve to be heard. Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GN... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/good... --- A Personal Note to Our Listeners Thank you for being here—your time, attention, and heart make this community what it is. We are committed to keeping this platform accessible while maintaining a high standard of production and value. That comes with both time and financial investment. If this podcast has ever added value to you, we invite you to support what we are building. Your contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue to create meaningful and impactful content. If you would like to give, please use the link below to access all payment options:https://docs.google.com/forms/... Thank you for listening, for supporting, and for being part of this community.
- May 25, 202640 min
How God Delivered Sandra L. Lawson
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Sandra L. Lawson opens up about the painful experiences that shaped her early life and the incredible journey of healing and deliverance that followed. Sandra shares what it was like growing up under a mother who never expressed love through words or affection, how she became exposed to mystical and spiritual activities at a young age, and the emotional and spiritual battles that came with it. She also talks about how God delivered her from those dark experiences and how that same journey eventually led her into deliverance ministry. We also discuss the inspiration behind her book, Beyond Recognition: A Story of Triumph Against All Odds, and the hope she now carries for people dealing with trauma, spiritual oppression, and emotional wounds. This conversation is raw, emotional, faith-filled, and deeply honest. About the Author Sandra L. Lawson is an author, evangelist, counselor, deliverance minister, and non-denominational ordained minister. Having overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, gaslighting, and C-PTSD, she now dedicates her life to helping others find healing, freedom, and restoration through Jesus Christ. She is the author of Beyond Recognition: A Story of Triumph Against All Odds – Part One. Sandra also enjoys singing, skydiving, deep-sea fishing, and outdoor adventures. Website: www.SandraLLawson.com Book: Beyond Recognition: A Story of Triumph Against All Odds – Part One Book Trailer: https://youtu.be/s6zFtJA07bc?s...
- May 8, 202618 min
Collateral Hope with Dena Petty
When the person meant to protect you becomes the source of your deepest pain. In this powerful episode, I sit down with Dena Petty to discuss the painful childhood experiences that inspired her upcoming book, Collateral Hope, and the ministry that was born from that pain. We talk about trauma, healing, faith, forgiveness, and how God can bring purpose out of brokenness. Guest Biography: Dena Petty is the founder and executive director of Mentors Care, a nonprofit mentoring organization founded in 2009. Inspired by her own difficult childhood, she created the ministry to help students find hope, support, and direction. Today, Mentors Care serves hundreds of students and mentors across multiple high schools. Dena is also a wife, mother, grandmother, curriculum writer, and author of Collateral Hope. --- A Personal Note to Our Listeners Thank you for being here—your time, attention, and heart make this community what it is. We are committed to keeping this platform accessible while maintaining a high standard of production and value. That comes with both time and financial investment. If this podcast has ever added value to you, we invite you to support what we are building. Your contribution, no matter the size, helps us continue to create meaningful and impactful content. If you would like to give, please use the link below to access all payment options:https://docs.google.com/forms/... Thank you for listening, for supporting, and for being part of this community.
About Christian Readers Community Podcast
The Christian Readers Community podcast is a captivating space where passionate readers converge to discuss their favorite Christian books, authors, and genres. Join us as avid readers share insights into the profound impact of Christian literature on their lives. With occasional interviews featuring Christian authors, listeners are treated to firsthand discussions about the inspiration behind the books. Immerse yourself in the world of faith-based literature, ensuring you never run out of compelling book recommendations and discovering new authors to enrich your reading journey. Contact The Host, authorfaithijiga@gmail.com. Become one of us by joining our community. On Facebook, please click here to join: https://m.facebook.com/groups/... Subscribe to our YouTube channel via this link: <a href="https://youtube
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