Jennie Allen: 'If the internet cancels me, I'll be fine'
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Emma Fowle2024-01-31T14:24:00
The author, podcaster and leader of IF:Gathering on platform, preaching to men and why she’s as happy teaching the Bible in her living room as she is to thousands
If you’ve ever read one of Jennie Allen’s books or listened to her podcast, you may feel as if you already know her. From the bathroom floor, crying-in-a-heap surrender moment in her first book, Anything: The prayer that unlocked my God and my soul (Thomas Nelson), to candid descriptions of her husband’s battle with depression in her latest offering, Allen’s output feels strangely intimate.
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