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Andrea Merrell is an award-winning author and professional freelance editor. She is an associate editor with Christian Devotions Ministries and LPC Books and was a finalist for the 2016 Editor of the Year Award at BRMCWC and the 2018 Excellence in Editing award by the Christian Editors Network. Andrea is a graduate of Christian Communicators and was a finalist in the 2015 USA Best Book Awards and the 2018 Selah Awards, as well as a semi-finalist in the 2018 ACFW Genesis contest. She has been published in numerous anthologies and online venues, teaches workshops on writing and editing, and is the co-founder and regular contributor to www.TheWriteEditing.com, a blog designed specifically for writers. Andrea is the author of Murder of a Manusc ...more

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Know When to Move On

By Andrea Merrell

I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking

forward to what lies ahead, I press on to reach the end of the

race and receive the heavenly prize for which God,

through Christ Jesus, iscalling us.

Philippians 3:13-14 NLT

“Things change,”my friend said. “It seems nothing ever stays the same. I guess it’s time for meto move on.”

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	Praying for the Prodigal - Encouragement and Practical Advice for Parents of Prodigals 4.22 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Murder of a Manuscript: Writing and Editing Tips to Keep Your Book Out of the Editorial Graveyard 4.35 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2014 — 6 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
	Marriage: Make It or Break It 4.67 avg rating — 12 ratings — 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
	The Gift (Christmases Past, Volume One) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2014	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
	Christmases Past by Anne Baxter Campbell (Goodreads Author), Andrea Merrell (Goodreads Author), Doris Gaines Rapp (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Writers Advance! Boot Camp 2013: Marching Manual: Handouts and Class Materials by Ann Tatlock, Edie Melson (Goodreads Author), Jonathan Clements it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2013	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
	Thank God I Failed!: Discovering the Ministry of Failure by Carl Lee George, Andrea Merrell (Goodreads Author) (Editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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
	Thank God I Failed!: Discovering the Ministry of Failure by Carl George, Andrea Merrell (Goodreads Author) (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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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