Paraclete Press Blog

It’s National Marriage Week! And we are celebrating with a $1.99 Kindle special (available here!) of Jerry and Claudia Root’s and Jeremy Rios’ book, Naked and Unashamed: a guide to the necessary work of Christian marriage. Enjoy the authors’ preface to their … Continue reading →

Author of Faithfully Yours for Kids, Peggy Frezon, shares her New Year’s Resolution—to be more like her dogs. If we’re smart, we can learn a lot from our dogs. Following their example, we can learn to play with gusto, eat … Continue reading →

This week’s blog post is excerpted from Jean Vanier’s “We Need Each Other.” This week get the Kindle version for just $1.99 on Amazon. — CHAPTER 2 The Cry of the Poor Then the man and his wife heard the … Continue reading →

Enjoy this delightful Q and A with Peggy Frezon, author of The Dog in the Dentist Chair – which releases today, National Change a Pet’s Life Day! Q. Faithfully Yours for Kids is about animals who “visit, cuddle, help, heal … Continue reading →

This week’s blog is an excerpt from Billy Graham: An Ordinary Man and His Extraordinary God by Lon Allison. The chapter is titled Racial Justice, Peace Not War, Human Suffering and discusses Rev. Billy Graham’s relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. — … The … Continue reading →

This blog post was written by Melinda Johnson, author of Piggy in Heaven which releases today!   — One of the hardest things about death is the end of physical presence. All of your love is still present in your … Continue reading →

When our much-loved guinea pig died, I wrote Piggy in Heaven to help us grieve for him. The story made us laugh, and it made us cry all over again. But story-telling opened a mental window, and we could “see” … Continue reading →

This week’s blog is written by Melinda Johnson, author of “Piggy in Heaven,” coming soon from Paraclete Press!  — “When Jesus is my portion, a constant friend is He. His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches … Continue reading →

Today marks the sixth anniversary of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut. Our youngest author, Tain Gregory, and his mother and co-author, Sophfronia Scott, were deeply affected by the events of that day, and wrote about their experiences … Continue reading →