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Barbara Hosbach

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Author, speaker, and retreat/workshop facilitator Barbara Hosbach has a passion for exploring what scripture means for us today. Hosbach, whose articles have appeared in magazines such as St. Anthony Messenger, Liguorian, and My Daily Visitor, blogs about scripture at http://www.biblemeditations.net . Her latest book, Your Faith Has Made You Well: Jesus Heals in the New Testament, takes a down to earth look at what happened when Jesus healed and the hope it offers those who are hurting in the here and now. Her first book, Fools, Liars, Cheaters, and Other Bible Heroes, received the Catholic Writers Guild Seal Of Approval. ...more

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What mystery in your own life could be a plot for a book?

Barbara Hosbach Several of my relatives served in the armed forces during World War II. One of them came back a changed man. I wonder what his experiences were, how h…moreSeveral of my relatives served in the armed forces during World War II. One of them came back a changed man. I wonder what his experiences were, how he might have struggled to process them in a time when there was little known about and few resources to treat PTSD.(less)

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Who is your favorite fictional couple, and why?

Barbara Hosbach My favorite fictional couple is The Scarlet Letter's Hester Prynne and Reverend Dimmesdale. I like them because, in spite of their human weaknesses, t…moreMy favorite fictional couple is The Scarlet Letter's Hester Prynne and Reverend Dimmesdale. I like them because, in spite of their human weaknesses, they ended up realizing that only by standing in the truth did their relationship have any hope. I also love that, in spite of the pain their weaknesses caused, their love produced their child, Pearl. Pearls are things of great beauty born of discomfort.(less)

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	Fools, Liars, Cheaters, and Other Bible Heroes 4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Your Faith Has Made You Well: Jesus Heals in the New Testament 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 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