Audra Jennings

Be inspired to pray for new believers in Sudan, those who are persecuted for their faith, and even for the salvation of the persecutors in Jana Kelley’s  Mercy Triumphs .  Three women quickly discover that escaping danger in Sudan only means facing even greater challenges elsewhere. As God’s mercy becomes evident in their lives, they must choose whether or not to offer mercy to those who don’t deserve it. {MORE ABOUT  MERCY TRIUMPHS } (New Hope Publishers, September 2017) Three women. Three impossible circumstances. One merciful God. Mia, an American Christian, has lived in Sudan so long that persecution, harassment, and danger have become commonplace for her. Her tough outer shell threatens to harden her heart while her newly Christian friends, Halimah and Rania, former Muslims, are forced to live in exile outside Sudan. All three quickly discover that escaping danger in one place only means facing even greater challenges elsewhere. As God’s mercy becomes...

Can you imagine the struggles that Christians face when living under Islamic law? Jana Kelley explores modern-day persecution and the life of Muslims in Sudan in her new book,  Door to Freedom .  In the Islamic country of Sudan, Mia has learned to boldly share her faith. Rania, the daughter of a wealthy Sudanese Arab, seeks to find the reason for her sister’s sudden disappearance. Mia holds some of the answers, but both women quickly discover they must each walk through their own doors to freedom, the freedom that only comes when you trust God’s sovereignty more than manmade security. {MORE ABOUT  DOOR TO FREEDOM } (New Hope, February 2017) It’s rough and it’s smooth. It’s dark and it’s light. It’s a masterpiece. It’s us. Here in Sudan. We are scared of it and drawn to it. There is an open door, and there is much opposition. In the dusty, Islamic country of Sudan, Mia, who is raising her family in a Muslim country, has learned to boldly share her faith. Ra...

Secrets and risks meet on the streets of Khartoum in the dusty, Islamic country of Sudan in  Jana Kelley ‘s new book,  Side by Side .  What happens when the path of a young mother intersects with that of a spunky Sudanese student? God transforms them both . . . forever. Enter to win a copy of  Side by Side —five winners will be chosen! The winners will be announced May 12 on  Jana’s blog ! {MORE ABOUT  SIDE BY SIDE } (New Hope Publishers, April 2015) In the dusty, Islamic country of Sudan, Mia’s life collides with that of another young woman. A young Christian American mother, Mia finds more than one dark secret on the streets of Khartoum. She finds Halimah, a young, upper-class Arab student with a bright future in her family’s business whose risky and secretive decision has put her life in danger. What happens when the path of a young mother intersects with that of a spunky Sudanese student? God transf...