Ericka's Blog
Reflections and conversations on life
Rachel Barkley: Fighting a Spinal Tumor with a Newborn
A spinal tumor isn't something Rachel Barkley ever thought she'd know much about. And I never thought I'd be interviewing her about one of the scariest moments of her life. Three weeks after giving birth to her first baby, Rachel woke up unable to feel her leg. In a...
Nancy French: Not Your Average New York Times Best-Selling Author (Episode #56)
LISTEN TO "WORTH YOUR TIME" PODCAST EPISODE #56 HERE! Nancy French is many things: writer, mother, wife, swimmer, survivor of sexual abuse. She's cultivated an incredible career as a ghostwriter of books for celebrities and political figures alike -- and written her...
Pastor and Mom of 4: Melanie Lynam on Miracles and More
Pastor and mom of 4 Melanie Lynam lives in Australia and has a pretty amazing story. She felt the call to ministry as a teenager and just always knew that's what God wanted her to do with her life. In this episode, we talk about her journey towards that role, how she...
Love Your Neighbor: Shannan Martin’s Messy, Beautiful Life
Today’s episode of “Worth Your Time” is a real treat. I was honored when writer Shannan Martin agreed to speak with me, after becoming a HUGE fan of her writing. Her two books — both incredible and worth buying — are “Falling Free: Rescued From the Life I Always...
Female Christian Authors to Read Next: 31 Book Suggestions
Since getting back into the nitty gritty of the writing world, I've joined Hope Writers, a writing group jam-packed full of incredible women and many of whom have written books the world needs to know about. This December, I sponsored a "31 Days of Giveaways" book...
Champion for Life: Lauren Enriquez of the Human Coalition
Lauren Enriquez has dedicated her life to the pro-life movement, working first with Students for Life and now with the Human Coalition as a communications director. In today's episode, I speak this love, passionate and articulate mother of four littles, about why she...