Heather Hornback-Blandfirst shared her story of survival and faith with the congregation of the Southeast Christian Church.
NinieHammon’s first book, the biographyGod Said Yes, was published by Penguin’s Berkeley imprint and established her skill as a storyteller who can weave facts into a compelling human-interest saga. She grew up on the Texas prairie and draws on the stories from a quarter of a century’s career as a journalist to fuel her novels. The founder of a newspaper with 65,000 readers, she served as its publisher for a decade and enjoys a large fan base in the Southeast.