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Ann Lovell

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Ann Lovell lives in Columbia, Tennessee, and is the author of a series of children's books, a couple of Bible studies, numerous articles and several short stories. She and her husband, Joe, have two daughters.

Ann and her family spent 13 years in Asia, living in the Philippines, South Korea and Thailand. While in Thailand, she and a few friends started a ministry devoted to taking the Gospel to the red-light districts of her city. The group grew to include existing ministries to juvenile female prisoners and orphans.

Before moving overseas in 1999, Ann spent most of her life in Knoxville, Tenn. She enjoys cheering for the VOLs, cool weather, Dr. Pepper and a good story. ...more

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Four ways to pray for Christian workers when hell breaks loose

We’ve all been there: those days when we think it can’t get any worse. We’re out of coffee. The stinky P.E. outfit didn’t make it into the washer. Thanks to the dog, the white pants have muddy paw prints. It’s raining.
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	Bill:: An American Doctor in China 4.13 avg rating — 8 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rebekah: An American Surgeon in India it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Choices: A Bible Study it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Charlie's Big Adventure (Connie and Friends Book 1) by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joe Goes Fishing by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grace Gets a Job (Connie and Friends #2) by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Welcome to the Family (Connie and Friends #3) by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Connie Gets Lost (Connie and Friends #4) by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pepper and the Bullies by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrations) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	World Energy Kids: Coloring Book by Ann Lovell (Goodreads Author), Kathy Thacker (Illustrations) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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