The Christian Romance Podcast

Welcome to the Christian Romance Podcast, where we go behind the books with inspiring Christian romance authors, exploring faith, love, and the journey that brings the story to life.

The Christian Romance Podcast is a fiction podcast hosted by Kelly Jo Wilson, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Kelly Jo Wilson hosts The Christian Romance Podcast, a fiction show with 100 episodes published.

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  Interview with Colleen Coble and Rick Acker: Forgiveness, Second Chances, and the Suspense Behind When Justice Comes

  Mar 6, 202650 minS0

  <p >Kelly chats with bestselling Christian romantic suspense authors Colleen Coble and legal thriller writer Rick Acker about their powerful collaboration on the Tupelo Grove series and the newest installment, When Justice Comes. In this heartfelt conversation, they share how a simple Pokémon Go notification sparked their co-writing partnership and how their unique blend of plotting and “plancing” brings their suspense-filled stories to life.</p> <p >Kelly and her guests dive into the emotional core of the series—Hez and Savannah’s journey through grief, forgiveness, and the possibility of a second chance after unimaginable loss. With a Southern Gothic se...

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  Interview with Kristen Hogrefe Parnell: Bristly Hearts, Redemptive Hope, and Romantic Suspense in Watch Your Back

  Feb 19, 202639 minS0

  <p >Kelly chats with Kristen Hogrefe Parnell about her powerful Christian romantic suspense novel Watch Your Back, a story filled with grit, emotional depth, and redemptive hope. In this episode, Kristen shares her author journey—from self-publishing to traditional publishing—and how motherhood, faith, and perseverance shaped the writing of this deeply personal story.</p> <p >They dive into Avery, a fiercely independent private investigator hardened by abandonment, and Ethan, a Coast Guard veteran wrestling with PTSD and survivor’s guilt. Together, Kelly and Kristen explore themes of fear of failure, self-reliance, foster care trauma, and what it truly means to sur...

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  Interview with Sarah Sundin: Forbidden Love and Unseen Faith in Mists Over the Channel Islands

  Feb 6, 202637 minS0

  <p >In this episode, Kelly chats with award-winning Christian historical romance author Sarah Sundin about her newest World War II novel, Mists Over the Channel Islands. Set on the British Channel Island of Jersey during German occupation, this deeply emotional story weaves together courage, forbidden love, and sacrificial faith.</p> <p >Listeners will fall in love with Ivy, a young female physician risking everything to help escaped forced laborers, and Garrett, a Dutch resistance fighter in disguise as a German engineer. Kelly and Sarah dive deep into the emotional tension of falling for someone in the enemy’s uniform, the hi...

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  Interview with Jennifer Willcock: Writing Hope After Church Hurt in Hymn of Life

  Jan 29, 202630 minS0

  <p >Jennifer Willcock shares a behind the scenes look of her Christian romance book about a widow finding faith again called Hymn of Life. A pastor’s wife turned fiction author, Jennifer opens up about navigating church hurt, grief, and healing — both in her own life and in her characters’. In this inspiring episode, she shares how her love of storytelling and a burden for clean, hope-filled YA fiction led her into adult contemporary romance with a faith-driven twist. Hymn of Life isn’t just a love story — it’s a spiritual journey of redemption and second chances.</p> <p >Listen to th...

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  Interview with Susan May Warren: Track of Courage, Epic Romantic Adventure & Dogs That Heal Hearts

  Jan 23, 202648 minS0

  <p >In this episode, Kelly chats with the legendary Susie May Warren, bestselling author of over 100 novels and queen of Christian romance books with suspense and adventure! Susie shares the inspiring journey behind her newest release, Track of Courage, the first book in the Call of the Wild series. Set in snowy Alaska, this story follows a wounded cop, a superstar singer in hiding, and a dog with a secret superpower—all wrapped in suspense, romance, and deep spiritual truths. From the depths of despair to daring rescues, Susie weaves faith into every scene, reminding us of God’s unshakable pres...

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