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The Paucity of Christian Book Reviews saddens me

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on February 13, 2021 by David BergslandFebruary 13, 2021

The Paucity of Christian Book Reviews saddens me. No, it’s worse than that. I grieve that more authors are not being led to share the reality of the walk of faith. Of course, that is epidemic in America today. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Author, Redemptive Fiction, Redemptive Fiction, spirit Filled Fiction, Spirit-filled Fiction | Tagged christian author, christian fiction, demons, discipleship

Perseverance furthers with believers especially authors

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on April 8, 2019 by David BergslandJanuary 27, 2024

Yes, I know this phrase comes from the I Ching, but perseverance furthers with believers especially authors. Scripture talks a lot about overcomers and overcoming. Long-suffering shows up as a fruit of the Spirit. Don’t quit remains one of the most common … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Author, Christian fiction, Creative, Discipleship, Redemptive Fiction, Writing Help | Tagged christian, christian author, christian fiction, demons, discipleship, Holy Spirit, Jesus

Mark Romang’s New Redemptive Thriller

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on August 18, 2018 by David BergslandAugust 18, 2018

Mark Romang’s New Redemptive Thriller — Tomorrow’s Dawn — shows how Godly speculative fiction can be done without compromising entertainment. Mark’s books are excellent. The A Race for Tomorrow Thriller series is his best yet. The characters are complex, intriguing, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Action Adventure, Announcements, Book Reviews, Redemptive Fiction | Tagged christian, christian author, christian fiction, Jesus, redemptive fiction, thriller

Freedom’s Heroes written large in this surprising Christian YA Scifi

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on December 30, 2017 by David BergslandDecember 30, 2017

I’m always excited to receive another book by Celesta Thiessen. This time I found Freedom’s Heroes written large in this surprising Christian YA Scifi. Celesta’s deceptively simple stories always intrigue the mind and bless the spirit. She loves dystopian scifi and … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Book Reviews, Dystopian, Redemptive Fiction, Redemptive Fiction, Science Fiction, Spiritual Content, Spiritual Warfare, Worldbuilding, YA | Tagged angels, Angels and demons, christian author, christian science fiction, demons, dystopian, God, guardian angels, Jesus, spiritual warfare, ya fiction

YA utopian thriller a real joy

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on October 17, 2017 by David BergslandOctober 17, 2017

I received a YA utopian thriller the other—an end of the Millennium thriller. Named The Final Prophet, this story of the final end of days was an uplifting joy to read. Though some might find too much teaching, the tale would … Continue reading →

Posted in Action Adventure, Announcements, Biblical, Book Reviews, Endtimes, Redemptive Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Spiritual Content, Spiritual Warfare, YA | Tagged christian author, christian fiction, Christian Speculative Fiction, demons, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, redemptive fiction, science fiction, spiritual warfare, thriller

Christian Dystopian Fiction Conqueror (Defier Series #3)

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on August 28, 2017 by David BergslandAugust 28, 2017

It was with a bit of relief I opened Mandy’s Christian Dystopian Fiction Conqueror a few days ago. As the summation of the Defier series, I was curious to see where she would take it. I am not disappointed. [yasr_overall_rating … Continue reading →

Posted in Action Adventure, Announcements, Award of Excellence, Book Reviews, Dystopian, Endtimes, Redemptive Fiction, Redemptive Romance | Tagged christian author, Christian novel, christian science fiction, Christian Speculative Fiction, Faith, Jesus

Stealthy Redemptive Fiction works well for reality

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on March 21, 2017 by David BergslandMarch 21, 2017

OK! The title’s for SEO. But, Stealthy Redemptive Fiction works well for reality when it’s Vikki Kestell’s Nanostealth series. I’ve read Book 1, Stealthy Steps, or book 2, Stealth Power. Book 3 comes forth June 2. It’s hard to wait. The Nanostealth Series Book 1 started a … Continue reading →

Posted in Action Adventure, Announcements, Book Reviews, Fantasy, Political Thriller, Redemptive Fiction, Science Fiction | Tagged action/adventure, christian author, christian fiction, Christian novel, christian science fiction, Christian Speculative Fiction, God, Jesus, knowing Jesus, redemptive fiction, science fiction, thriller

Redemptive Science Fiction Firestarter is an intriguing tale

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on March 8, 2017 by David BergslandMarch 8, 2017

As an example of Redemptive Science Fiction Firestarter is an intriguing tale. This is speculative science fiction with a core of truth—probably. As Vance says in his intro to Firestarter: “I hope I have created a story that is enjoyable to … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Award of Excellence, Book Reviews, Redemptive Fiction, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Spiritual Content | Tagged christian author, christian fiction, christian science fiction, Christian Speculative Fiction, God, Jesus, Lord, redemptive fiction, science fiction

A hundred plus vetted Christian good reads in the Reality Calling bookstore

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on January 27, 2017 by David BergslandJanuary 27, 2017

In two weeks, I’ve managed to get a hundred plus vetted Christian good reads into the Reality Calling bookstore. These are some seriously enjoyable books showing transformed lives of power in realistic settings from romances to exotic fantasy and science fiction. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Christian Marketing, Redemptive Fiction, Redemptive Fiction, Ruach Battle Group, spirit Filled Fiction, Spirit-filled Fiction | Tagged action/adventure, christian author, Christian fantasy, christian fiction, Christian novel, christian science fiction, Christian Speculative Fiction, Fiction, political thriller, redemptive fiction, romance, spiritual warfare, thriller

The Reality Calling Bookstore response to Jesus’s word

David Bergsland’s Reality Calling Posted on January 22, 2017 by David BergslandJanuary 22, 2017

The Lord has told me, “Come! Let’s have a little adventure.” The Reality Calling Bookstore response to that word was a surprise to me. I’ve been saying for years that something like this is needed as a resource for the … Continue reading →

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