NightWatch Podcast EPISODE 38 THE STORYTELLER PART 6 – THE POWER OF HISTORICAL FICTION: 4 MIN.

FOLLOW THE RIVER

For many years I carried a prideful prejudice against works of fiction. After all, as a man of God, shouldn’t I be investing my time and energies into a good, solid, Biblically-based work of non-fiction—a book that lays out wisdom-filled principles, God-centered ideas and inspiration to strengthen my faith?

Things changed radically however, after I became drawn unexpectedly into a powerful, fact-based story that took place on the American frontier in the mid-1700’s. One book led to another, and that book led to another and so forth until I became a big fan of American historical fiction. It was not long after that when I came to understand the power of a well told story to shape and form both the mind and the heart.

And who could have known, that in just a few months, I would become a fiction writer myself?

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