Vaneetha Rendall Risner

Vaneetha Rendall Risner writes and speaks about finding hope in suffering. Her latest book, Walking Through Fire: A Memoir of Loss and Redemption, as well as her devotional, The Scars That Have Shaped Me, encourage readers to turn to Christ in their pain. Her story includes childhood bullying, losing an infant son, developing post-polio syndrome, and going through an unwanted divorce. Vaneetha writes regularly for Desiring God and you can connect with her on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. Vaneetha and her husband, Joel, live in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she blogs at vaneetha.com.