SPIRITUALITY Short Story: Running From God, by Alexandra Grant (interview)
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6m 55s
The story is of my personal journey after God first began pursuing me.
Performed by Val Cole
Get to know the writer:
1. What is your short story about?
God's calling for salvation and my failure to do as I promised, followed by my running from a commitment I made to him, only to be permitted to fall into a pit of despair where I called out for him to save me.
2. What genres would you say this story is in?
Spirituality
3. How would you describe this story in two words?
Saving Grace
4. What movie have you seen the most in your life?
Pride and prejudice
5. What is your favorite song? (Or, what song have you listened to the
most times in your life?)
So Will I - Hillsong United
6. Do you have an all-time favorite novel?
Villette or Jane Eyre equally
7. What motivated you to write this story?
I believe that is is encouraging to know that God does pursue us even we run away from him
8. If you could have dinner with one person (dead or alive), who would
that be?
John Adams or
Mother Teresa
9. Apart from writing, what else are you passionate about?
Drawing and Reading
10. What influenced you to enter your story to get performed?
I think that some people prefer not to read or are not able to for many reasons and I wanted to share this with everyone.
11. Any advice or tips you'd like to pass on to other writers?
Don't give up. Keep writing no matter what it is.
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