“Never Would Have Made It” by Marvin Sapp is a powerful song of testimony that went across the globe. So, you can imagine the excitement when publisher, Nicole Bradley, decided to be obedient to God Almighty, Himself and compile a powerful book of testimonies to share this life-changing message with the world. Stories of triumph over adversity have been told since the beginning of time. They have encouraged and inspired us too. Things are accomplished when people exercise their faith and tap into their courage to become better, wiser, and stronger. But how many stories and books specifically recognize God as their Source? Never Would Have Made It: A Testimony of What God Has Done In My Life is such a book. We all have turning points in our lives. In this book,14 talented writers not only give their accounts, but they give God the Glory.
Which five words best describe Never Would Have Made It?
The five words that best describe Never Would Have Made It are: testimony, victorious, thriving, blessed, and resilient.
Can you share one highlight from the book?
One highlight is that fourteen authors from across the United States united to share what God has done in their lives as well as to give him glory.
What is the purpose of this book?
The purpose of this book is to encourage and uplift. We all have had a storm that we’ve had to endure but God proves time and time again to be greater than circumstance.
Are there themes that you find turn up again and again in your work? A common thread?
When it looks like it’s not going to work in my favor, God not only shows up, but he shows out on my behalf.
Which character or part of the book was the most fun to write? Which part was the hardest?
This is an anthology with 14 writers, and I think the most fun part was deciding on how to arrange the testimonies. The hardest part was the production and overcoming obstacles that constantly came up. I remember getting on a plane going to Orlando and saying to myself things will work themselves out. That was me having to put things in God’s hands.
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Can you tell us something that even your most loyal fans may not know about you?
I once had a crazy fit when things were not going my way. I said I wasn’t going to write anymore. I said I didn’t ask for this writing gift. God spoke to me and said, “If you don’t do it, I will find someone else.” I came to myself and embraced my gift.
Is there anything else you would like to share with our readers?
Enjoy life and live to the fullest. Even when things don’t happen in your time frame, just roll with the process. Understand that delay does not mean denial. I’m a firm believer that things will work in my favor.
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