Posted on 11/12/2014 6:03:52 PM PST by Faith Presses On
Bestselling novelist Jerry B. Jenkins has ended his formal effort to train the next generation of Christian writers.
"Unfortunately, Im not as happy as I look here, despite that my seven-year-old Thai grandson Max shot this picture of me," wrote Jenkins on his Christian Writers Guild (CWG) homepage, "because youve found my [website] just as Im shutting down the Guild after 14 years of ministry."
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I liked his “Margo Mysteries”. Never read his “Left Behind” books. Not my cup of tea.
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The recently rebranded TheBelieversGroup will offer educational efforts similar to CWG via its nonprofit arm, BelieversTrust, and publishing services via its for-profit arm, BelieversMedia. Sheets will run the for-profit services from Colorado Springs. Rebeca Seitz will run the nonprofit services from Naples, Florida.
All good things must come to an end. In my house, Jenkins is better known for his counseling book Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough To Protect It than his Left Behind series, which was padded to fill ten additional books than was originally intended for the series because it was selling so well. Jenkins is a far better writer than his Left Behind work shows.
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