Southern Comfort

by Shellie Rushing Tomlinson

Southern Comfort is a compilation of devotional features from Shellie Rushing Tomlinson's All Things Southern radio and television show. These simple musings about blue runner snakes, endless cotton rows and chocolate lab puppies teach us about faith, hope and love.

244 pages, Paperback

First published February 28, 2004

About the author

I fell in love with storytelling as a child when my paternal grandmother regaled us with stories of what it was like to come to Louisiana from the hills of Appalachia and set up house in a tent with a dirt floor. On the other side of the family tree, my paternal grandfather, a people loving preacher, was known for using humor to draw his listeners to Jesus. It's safe to say the two of them marked me. Whether in my books, speaking before audiences, or dropping a segment on The Story Table podcast I created, I love nothing more than helping hungry hearts feast on Jesus through humor and storytelling. ~Shellie


Shellie Rushing Tomlinson lives in Lake Providence, Louisiana with her husband, Phil. They have two happily married kids, six grandchildren, and one neurotic lab named Hank. There's a story there...