• Finding Faith Through Fiction with Chris Heimerdinger

  • Apr 11 2025
  • Duración: Menos de 1 minuto
  • Podcast

Finding Faith Through Fiction with Chris Heimerdinger

  • Resumen

  • Unveiling the mind behind a literary phenomenon! In this episode of Why We Believe, Nathan Gwilliam sits down with Chris Heimerdinger, the mastermind of the "Tennis Shoes Among the Nephites" series that has captivated millions of readers. Heimerdinger reveals how a childhood obsession with finding a mythical "rainbow room" in Wyoming's Frost Cave sparked his imagination, leading to a dream during his mission that launched his writing career. His conversion story takes unexpected turns—from skeptical teenager to BYU film student who fasted and prayed in a secluded grove seeking truth. Heimerdinger shares intimate details about crafting emotionally charged scenes, admitting he wept throughout the writing process of his most impactful chapters. With surprising vulnerability, he discusses personal struggles including divorce, emphasizing that success as a religious author doesn't provide immunity from life's trials. This fascinating conversation explores how following unexpected spiritual guidance transformed Heimerdinger from aspiring stand-up comedian into a bestselling author whose work continues bringing readers back to scripture decades after its first publication.

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