I Was Interviewed On Morning Moments
I was recently interviewed by Andy Kirkendall on his YouTube show Morning Moments. I got to talk about my writing projects, focusing on Quest for a King....
We Must See Past the Lies
Recently I took one of those Facebook surveys. I usually ignore them, because I know they are mostly clickbait and probably wanting to sell you something, but in this case I respected the source of the survey. It was posted by Prager University, the online teaching...
It’s Here!
It’s here! I got my own copy of “Quest for a King,” my third novel and the first book in the Age of the Kingdom series. It’s available NOW! Find out more at https://ageofthekingdomseries.com/ or order from https://garyivey.com/wp/shop OR...
Five Reasons Christians Should Read the Old Testament
Christians usually spend more of their Bible study time in the New Testament. That makes sense, because Christians are focused on Christ and The New Testament is where we learn about Christ and his ministry in the Gospels, then the growth and development of Jesus...So I did a thing…
In 2010 I began working on something that I called Thine Is the Kingdom. It was a historical novel based on the book of 1st Samuel in the Bible. I wrote it from the viewpoint of a number of characters, some named in the Bible, some mentioned but not named, and some...
“What Is Truth?”
Examining the historicity of 1st & 2nd Samuel, continued In the previous post, I started my look at the historicity of some of the favorite stories in the Bible, which are the subject of my new novel Quest for a King, the first book of the proposed “Age of...
“Really Truly Stories”
Examining the historicity of 1st & 2nd Samuel I read A LOT as a child. I attended a very small denominationally operated school with a fittingly small library. By the time I left the school I had read every book in the library at least once. I remember from my...
The Joys and Pitfalls of Writing Historical Fiction
I’ve always loved history. I know, I’m a nerd, but not just a history nerd; I’ve been a band nerd, an audio-visual nerd and a coding nerd. I love history enough that I have always read books on history and watched documentaries without it being...
Coming Soon: A New Novel
If you are a friend on Facebook, you know I’ve been focused on writing screenplays of late, but a series of events led me to dust off a novel I had worked on and had thought was finished, but I now realize I needed to rethink it. Part of the rethinking was due...NEW! Exile of the King
Award-Winning Book Two of the "Age of the Kingdom" series Available Now!
"This book does not disappoint!"
"The author has an uncanny ability to bring the Bible's outsized characters to life."
Award Winning Book One of the "Age of the Kingdom" series.
"...like an Old Testament The Chosen!"
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Quest for a King has won the 2023 Christian Book Awards Gold Medal for Adult Fiction and was a Finalist in the category of Religious Fiction in AmericanBookFest.com's Best Book Awards.
Series website: AgeOfTheKingdomSeries.com
"Backlash 2: Justice Denied"
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