Bob Hartman was raised in a Christian home in Pittsburgh, he then moved to Leicester, UK to be a minister and now he's an author of over 80 kid's books.
In this episode we talk Bob about his new children's book The Prisoners, the Earthquake, and the Midnight Song, his writing process and the importance of retelling bible stories in a way that captures a child's mind and heart.
Bob Hartman has been a professional storyteller for 30 years. An ordained minister, he has written over 100 books, for both children and adults, many of them retellings of Bible stories and passages. He is also the author of YouVersion’s Bible App for Kids, which has been downloaded over 120 million times. His passion is to help people of every age find their way into the Bible, engage with it, and discover the God who inspired it. Bob is married to Sue, has two married children, Kari and Chris, and five grandchildren: Malachi, Leah, Jacob, Remy, and Sloane.
