Anna M. Aquino

            Most of my readers have heard my story dozens of times.  I should have died in a car accident at 2 ½.  God called me into ministry when I was in the 6 th grade.  At the time to me in my Lutheran raised mind I thought that meant I’d go be a Lutheran Pastor, but God had other plans.              When I sat in the movie Forrest Gump the summer between my junior and senior year of high school, I had no idea that the movie would change the course of my life.  I know saying God used a movie changed your life may sound a little overly dramatic to some, but it did to me.  There were so many scenes with Forrest in Vietnam; something deep on the inside of me struck a chord.  I’d grown up with my father’s Vietnam stories and I wanted to tell his story.  In fact I knew it was God’s mandate on my life that I would do so.  I wen...

Hello Super Fabulous People! Just wanted to encourage y'all to check out this article that I wrote for Inspire Me Today! http://inspiremetoday.com/brilliance/embrace-the-journey-of-life/ Love y'all, Anna

            Hello my dear readers.  I know it’s been way too long since I’ve blogged and I find there are moments I really miss it.  The TBN taping went awesome, and I am still waiting to get my hands on the DVD so I can upload it.  When I get it, my media team (Dan) and I will work on getting it on YouTube.             Anyway, as many of you know if you follow me on social media, that I finished my 22 nd book a few weeks ago.  This week I finished the first read through.  It’s funny that with every book I’ve ever written there has been an internal monologue as I’ve written it.  Voices that are always telling me that “This book is the worst I’ve written.”  “No one will read this.” or “You don’t have enough for a whole manuscript.”  All through the writing process I fight these thoughts and fears.  I often spend entire books like...