Author Archives: Vicki Hinze

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About Vicki Hinze

USA Today Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of 60+ books, short stories/novellas and hundreds of articles. Published in as many as 63 countries and recognized by Who's Who in the World as an author and an educator. Former featured Columnist for Social-IN Worldwide Network and Book Fun Magazine. Sponsor/Founder of ChristiansRead.com. Vicki's latest novels are: No One Was Supposed to Die (A Penny Crown Novel) and The Guardian. FMI visit vickihinze.com.

Limited Time Only Sale Ultimate Christian Living Bundle

I’m often asked to endorse novels and/or nonfiction books, workshops, seminars and products.  I’ve been extremely selective in doing so for all the usual reasons.  Recently however the Ultimate Christian Living bundle folks approached me with their collection.  And since so many have … Continue reading

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Everything We Read Impacts Us by Vicki Hinze

  Everything we read impacts us. Labels of ingredients determine what we buy. Newspaper articles lead us to form opinions. Opinion pieces encourage us to agree or disagree, forming our own opinions. Media, from articles to circulars offer us information, … Continue reading

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Choosing What to Read by Vicki Hinze

  I looked through a listing of books this morning and one snagged my attention. Migrations, Volume 1: Don’t Forget to Breathe by Ashim Shanker. I’m not sure what about it snagged my attention, really. The cover is black and … Continue reading

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Divine Moments: God Uses Book to Touch Others by Yvonne Lehman

One can expect the unexpected when writers get together at a gathering or a conference. At the May 2012 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, Cindy Sproles told of a miraculous story of God showing up in a surprising way … Continue reading

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What We Read by Vicki Hinze

My granddaughters love to read. They come from a long line of readers, so them reading is doing what comes naturally to them. But their love of books, and specific stories—that is their own. Like their mother, gran, and great-gran, … Continue reading

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Personal Power by Vicki Hinze

At times we all get mired down by events in our lives, or by the events in the lives of those we love.  When we do, it impacts our judgement, our viewpoint, our perspective, and all of that makes it … Continue reading

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Progress? Or Regress?

I had a lovely post planned for today on choices we make.  Then I got a call from the angels–my granddaughters, who wanted a day with Gran.  You know, of course, which won.  In life, things come up and happen, … Continue reading

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Blue Ridge NC “Autumn in the Mountains” Novelist Retreat by Yvonne Lehman

  NovelistRetreat_Flyer_2014   I want to make sure the readers of ChristiansRead know about the Novel Retreat scheduled annually in October. During this warm Summer weather is a good time to think about the Blue Ridge “Autumn in the Mountains” … Continue reading

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DIVINE MOMENTS by Yvonne Lehman

One evening after a day of participating in the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, which consists of focus on purpose, inspiration, encouragement, learning, growing, and becoming, several us sat in the beautiful lobby of Mountain Laurel hotel on the … Continue reading

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1 Person Can Touch Millions by Vicki Hinze

  Holy Week has come and Easter has passed. Like for many others, for me, it’s an emotional time. A time of deep reflection on spiritual priorities, on all things spiritual, really.       This year has been a … Continue reading

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Recommended Read: The Singing Quilt by Kathi Macias

      Recommended Read: Inspirational Fiction, Social Issues      The Singing Quilt By Kathi Macias   Jolissa Montoya believes God is calling her to work with the disadvantaged children in her inner-city neighborhood. There’s only one problem: The children wouldn’t be … Continue reading

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Christians Read is being Redesigned!

Hello, Everyone. Just wanted to let you know that over the next two weeks, we’ll be redesigning our site and getting a spiffy new look.  The christiansread.com url will be down off and on during that time, but you can … Continue reading

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Have You Been Touched by a Book by Vicki Hinze

This past weekend, I read a book for an endorsement, written for the general market by Skye Taylor.  The book was about a couple falling in love.  Both had challenging past issues and complicated present lives.  Both suffered stunning disregard … Continue reading

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The Power of 1

  The Power of One     I am a Bridge-Walker.  I have one foot in the Christian world, and one foot in the Secular world.   I write in both and have for decades.  When you walk the bridge, you … Continue reading

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Limping Through the Holidays

Limping Through the Holidays:  Where’s My Magic? by Vicki Hinze Ah, it’s the holidays.  The season of more.  More work.  More chores.  More social events.  More shopping, cooking, decorating, and, well, more.  It’s also the season of “it’s harder to … Continue reading

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