Welcome, Friend!
I’m Ruth Schmeckpeper – a Christian author, podcaster, and speaker. I’m so glad you’re here.
Whether through stories, devotions, or speaking, my prayer is always the same–that you’ll discover hope and encouragement through Christ.
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Each month you’ll receive updates featuring messages of hope, book recommendations, and exclusive author news. As a bonus, you’ll receive my short story, The Donut Man. Click on the book cover to join the adventure.
💙 The Short Story Lounge Podcast
The Short Story Lounge is a podcast featuring clean, uplifting short stories by both new and seasoned authors. Each episode offers a chance to slow down, be encouraged, and enjoy a story that leaves you with hope. Click the image to listen now.
