About Karen Kingsbury: Karen Kingsbury is an American Christian novelist.
My characters are not plastic.
You're gifted to do something.
I can spend 10 to 15 minutes with someone, and they can tell me what they're going through. I may never have gone through that, but I get it on a really deep level.
The general market wants what I do.
Reader loyalty will stay because I'm not changing.
There were times when I was so sick of talking about the Bible.
I always knew I wanted to be a writer.
I write about true-life type things.
Secular writers can tell a story about the physical, the emotional, and the intellectual parts of a character. But no matter how well they tell the story, they miss a facet that is innately part of all of us - the spiritual.
Love well, laugh often and live well for Christ.
You have to leave room for God's grace. Perfect is God's job.
People were never meant to be idols. We aren't supposed to be worshipped. Only God deserves that kind of praise.
Friends don't get jealous of each other or begrudge the other for finding success. They celebrate every victory together.
Three years? That's a thousand tomorrows, ma'am.
Maybe I'll open a bookstore," he smiled. "New and used books-- so everyone has a chance to see the world through the pages of a story.
Lasting peace is only found through a lifesaving relationship wit Jesus Christ... knowing Christ means that all the world might be falling apart just outside your front door, maybe just inside it - yet that inner peace, that inner knowing, remains un...
Goodbyes are on of the hardest things about life. One way or another people were always leaving... Always moving on.
Life changes, people come and go and seasons never last. Karen kingsbury # Leaving
You have one chance to write the story of your life. Make it a bestseller.
As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and now they're struggling and seeing those dreams fall apart.
I'm receiving 300 to 500 letters every week from people telling me that God used my stories to save their marriage or to introduce them to Christ or to heal a relationship that had been broken.
