Audra Jennings

Ten-year-old orphan Mu thinks he’s unwanted and unloved—but everything changes the day he meets a chameleon in J.A. Myhre’s  A Chameleon, a Boy, and a Quest .  Together they will embark on a quest, and what a quest it turns out to be! Mu faces danger and finds unexpected allies as they journey through a fascinating and ever-changing landscape. Don’t miss this page-turning children’s action and adventure story set in a fictional African land! {MORE ABOUT  A CHAMELEON, A BOY, AND A QUEST } (New Growth Press, October 2015) A Boy Named Mu, an African Journey, and You Mu, a ten-year-old orphan, has lived his entire life in the heart of Africa. For as long as he can remember he has served in the household of a great-uncle where he is unloved and ignored. In his drudgery-filled life, Mu has little hope of happiness, and little hope that anything will ever change. But one day, everything does change. On his way to draw water one morning, Mu...

New book captures the voice of forgotten children Medical missionary to Africa weaves adventure tale to shine a light on the oppressed and the orphaned Nearly 80 percent of the world’s population lives on less than $10 a day. For globally-aware parents who want give their children a glimpse of majority-world reality, long-term medical missionary to Africa J.A. Myhre has penned A Chameleon, a Boy, and a Quest ( New Growth Press / October 6 , 2015/ISBN: 9781942572084 /$1 5 .99 ) . This beautifully-written adventure book for young readers brings to life the African savannah Myhre calls home, inviting readers to explore the country through the eyes of a 10-year-old boy named Mu. Orphaned as a toddler, Mu has served his whole life in his great uncle’s house where he is unloved and ignored. In his drudgery-filled life, Mu has little hope of happiness and doesn’t believe anything will ever change. On his way to draw the morning water one day, Mu is astonished when a ...

Click here to RSVP! Scroll down to find out how you can win a Kindle Fire and $250 donated to your favorite charity! An interview with Austin Gutwein, Author of Live to Give Austin Gutwein has a message to share with his fellow teens: God made each of you unique so that He can use you for a special purpose. In his book “Live to Give: Letting God Turn Your Talents into Miracles ” , Gutwein challenges that regardless of age and talent, God can use you to make a difference. Though He could do it all Himself, God created humankind with a mission: to take care of His creation. Q: You start off Live to Give talking about how God does not need us, but He wants to use us to help others and take care of His creations. It’s a profound thought. How did you come to this realization? To be honest, just reading about the creation of the world in Genesis made me realize just how incredible God is. God is so amazingly powerful, and the Bible shows us this many times. It j...