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Scot McKnight, on his blog Jesus Creed just posted this about Scared. Thanks to all of you, the book was the #2 book sold on Amazon of all books sold by my publisher. Right behind Francis Chan's Crazy Love. If you could give someone one item to learn about poverty in Africa, what would it be? What is the best way…

Last month, Brandi McElheny led a Children's HopeChest vision trip to Uganda. At about the same time, I brought you the story of how our Uganda Director, Joseph, was attacked by an angry mob while trying to deliver food to famine-stricken areas. Now, Brandi and CHC are joining forces to do something about it. Find…

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I woke up this morning to find out that Amazon and Barnes & Noble are shipping Scared today! For those of you who have pre-order (my most heartfelt thanks goes out to you), your books should arrive any day now. After you've ready the book, please post a review on Amazon or B&N so others can get a good feel about…

Reviews are just starting to trickle in from advanced reading copies of Scared. I wanted to share one with you from Canada, posted on the Amazon Canada site. By the way, for all my Canadian friends, I will be on 100 Huntley Street, one of the largest TV programs in Canada in June. I will also be…

The first shipment of books arrived at the office. The book really looks amazing. I think the publisher did a great job on the cover – striking! I also heard the one of the bookstores here in Colorado Springs has Scared featured at the front of the store. If you're still wondering what you can do to…

This is worth watching. So true and way to hilarious!

Bob Mudd , the COO of Children's HopeChest, is currently in Russia meeting with our staff and assessing the effectiveness of our programs. There are so many incredible things happening in Russia. I wish I could talk all of you to see for yourself how many orphans are being helped and have a hope and future.…

I can't believe it! Scared – Novel on the Edge of the World, comes out in about 10 days! As the day draws near, I wanted you to know a few important things about the book, and what you can do to help get the word out: Until the book releases, there is a pre-order…

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