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Mary Katherine Backstrom: Holy Hot Mess
Mary Katherine Backstrom shares heartbreaking and hilarious stories of how God uses each “mess” in our lives to bring us closer to Him. She shows us that it’s okay to celebrate exactly where we are right now—holy, hot mess and all. Interviewed for Risen Magazine Risen Magazine: You have a new book, out this month…
Read MoreCindy Couyoumjian: Redefining Financial Literacy
Interviewed for Risen Magazine Risen Magazine: I feel like finances is such an important topic, and I feel like every year it gets more and more important and possibly complicated, but you’re saying it can be really simple. Why is it so important for you to help others better understand the financial landscape? Cindy Couyoumjian:…
Read MoreThe Peace Project: Kay Wills Wyma
It’s safe to say 2020 was a year unlike any other. The first half of 2021 has provided much needed hope but many are still struggling to see the silver lining. Kay Wills Wyma brings a Soul 30 Challenge to help us be thankful in times of uncertainty, show kindness to others, and understand why…
Read MoreSpirit Untamed: Elaine Bogan
After moving to a sleepy little town, young Lucky Prescott, voiced by Isabela Merced, befriends a wild mustang named Spirit, who shares her rebellious spirit. When a heartless wrangler plans to capture Spirit and his herd, Lucky and her new friends embark on the adventure of a lifetime to rescue the horse that forever changed…
Read MoreLEGO Movie World Opens at LEGOLAND California
Summer is here and Everything is Awesome! Streamers filled the air, sparklers burst into the sky and entertainers packed the stage at the Grand Opening for The LEGO Movie World at LEGOLAND California. Based on the blockbuster films The LEGO® Movie™ and The LEGO® Movie™ 2: The Second Part, the new land fully immerses guests into the LEGO…
Read MoreDennis Quaid & Jimmy Gonzales: True Stories, Transparency, and “Blue Miracle”
BLUE MIRACLE! The incredible true story of Casa Hogar, the cash-strapped orphanage in Mexico, that entered the world’s biggest fishing tournament to save their orphanage. Jimmy Gonzales stars as Papa Omar, who oversees the boys home and he and his kids partner with a washed-up boat captain, played by Dennis Quaid, for a chance to…
Read MoreJerry Jenkins: His Novel Based on the TV Series “The Chosen”
New York Times bestselling author Jerry Jenkins has written more than 200 books, including the Left Behind 16-book series, and sold over 60 million copies worldwide and several movie adaptations. His new novel The Chosen: I Have Called You By Name is based on the series written/directed by his son, Dallas. Risen talked with Jenkins about crafting these novels,…
Read MoreHoly Pals: The Family Behind the Biblical Brand
Now you can make the Bible a part of your children’s lives at home in a very cozy way thanks to Holy Pals! These beautifully designed, high quality pajamas feature some of our favorite Bible stories so families can have fun with storytime before bed and use the pictures on the pajamas to explain passages like…
Read MoreTD Jakes: “Don’t Drop the Mic” and Living in the Season
T.D. Jakes was Interviewed for Risen Magazine for his Book: “Don’t Drop the Mic” Risen Magazine: I also love the duality of words and just like your book, Don’t Drop the Mic. Talk to me about, depending on how you look at it, what “Drop the Mic” means? TD Jakes: Yeah, That’s so important.. to…
Read MoreT.D. Jakes: Communication, Words and a Subject that Brings Him to Tears
T.D. Jakes was Interviewed for Risen Magazine for his Book: “Don’t Drop the Mic” Risen Magazine: I am so excited that you wrote this book on communication, because I feel that it is a skill, and I purposely placed that word skill, because so many people don’t understand that the words that you choose to…
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