Just when you thought most Pentecostals were all emotion and no intellect, along comes Mark Rutland–scholar, orator, wordsmith. And did we mention college president?
Natalie Nichols Gillespie Articles
It’s a Novel Idea
TODAY’S FAITH-INSPIRED NOVELISTS HAVE CREATED A NEW LITERARY GENRE THAT IS FINDING BROADER ACCEPTANCE THAN EVER BEFORE
Christian fiction was difficult to find a few years ago. The category was limited to straight-laced prairie romances and wholesome historical titles by Janette Oke, Brock and Bodie Thoene, and Grace Livingston Hill.
But welcome to 2004, a time when Christian fiction continues to break sales records in today’s tough economy. The American public–and not just churchgoers–are enjoying novels that offer a good story without all the sex and profanity that characterize modern fiction.
A Novel Idea
Christian fiction isn’t new, but today’s faith-inspired novelists have created a new literary genre that has caught the attention of secular publishers.
How a Flower Child Found God
Joshua Hanson thought he could find the meaning of life in heroin, Buddhism and Hare Krishna. When he finally found the truth, he knew he had to take it to his hippie friends.

Rapture Fever
When an offbeat suspense thriller called Left Behind hit bookstore shelves in 1995, no one could have predicted its astonishing success. The Christian novel, published by Tyndale House, jumped from obscurity to notoriety with alarming speed, hitting No. 9 on The New...
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