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NEWS: Kristen Anderson on BBC’s “Outlook”

Kristen Anderson, author of Life, In Spite of Me (Multnomah Books, 2010) was featured on BBC’s “Outlook,” a 40-million listener worldwide radio broadcast that features extraordinary personal stories. Kristen told part of the story from her book of how she survived a suicide attempt at the age of 17 and the way God brought her out of her depression and gave her a life of hope and fullness, even living with a handicap.  Now, many years later, Kristen shares the hope she experienced with others.

Kristen was featured on the Friday, March 18th, 2011 episode. Listen online here.

NEWS: Kristen Anderson on “Issues in Education” – April 2, 2011

Kristen Anderson, author of Life, In Spite of Me (Multnomah Books, 2010) will join Bob and Geri Boyd on the nationally syndicated radio broadcast “Issues In Education” on April 2, 2011.  Tune in to hear Kristen tell her incredible testimony of the overwhelming grace of God that rescued her from depression and a suicide attempt at the age of 17 to bring her a life of hope and fullness even living with a handicap.  Now, many years later, Kristen shares the hope and healing she experienced with others.

Click here to find a station and broadcast time in your area and tune in on April 2. 

After April 2, click here to find the audio of the archived program online.

NEWS: Kim and Troy Meeder on Focus on the Family

Kim Meeder, author of Hope Rising, Bridge Called Hope, and co-author of Blind Hope, and Troy Meeder, author of Average Joe: God’s Extrordinary Calling to Ordinary Men (April 5, 2011) will be telling the story of Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch on Focus on the Family’s daily broadcast on February 16th and 17th, 2011.  Tune in to hear powerful stories of how God has used the ranch to bring mutual healing and hope to troubled children and abused and neglected horses for 16 years. 

Click here on February 16th and 17th to listen to the broadcast or find a station and air time near you.

For more about Crystal Peaks Youth Ranch, click here.

NEWS: Kristen Anderson interviews on Family Talk with Dr. Dobson

Kristen Jane Anderson, author of Life, In Spite of Me, was interviewed on Family Talk with Dr. James Dobson.  Listen as Kristen discusses the hope Jesus gave her after a tragic suicide attempt at age 16, and what she’s doing today.

You can listen here to Kristen’s interview, Life After Hopelessness Part One and Part Two, originally broadcast Oct 11 and 12, 2010.

SNEAK PEEK: My Mother’s Wish by Jerry Camery-Hoggatt

A vivid tale about the gifts we offer, wishes we chase, and things we dare to receive that can change our lives

Click here to download the first chapter of My Mother’s Wish now.

A contrary girl with a gypsy heart meets a quirky stranger named Jedidah at the Comeback Café, and readers are swept into a stirring tale. Professional storyteller Jerry Camery-Hoggatt masterfully spins an unforgettable tale set in the 1960s Midwest of impossible expectations, grand hopes, and a gift of grace.