No matter how many precautions we take, none of us are truly in control. Only God can claim that kind of authority. All we can do is use the good sense he provides and trust him to guide us.

— Karen Witemeyer (b. 1971), Bestseller-Autorin christlicher historischer Romane

Topics: Guidance & God's Will, Faith & Trust, Humility & Pride

Karen Witemeyer

Karen Witemeyer (* 1971) ist eine US-amerikanische Autorin christlicher historischer Romane aus Texas. Ihre im 19. Jahrhundert angesiedelten Erzählungen thematisieren evangelikale Glaubensinhalte wie Gnade, Vergebung und die Bewährung des Glaubens im Alltag. Für Bibelleser bietet sie Impulse zu Neuanfängen und Gottes Führung, wobei ihr literarischer Umgang mit historischen Ereignissen wie dem Massaker von Wounded Knee auch öffentliche Kritik auslöste.

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