Divine Intervention: Episode # 76: Writer Jacob Israel, Author of "The Calling: A Voice in the Dead Woods."

On this episode of Divine Intervention, we are joined by author Jacob Israel. Jacob Israel is a National Book Award winning author, as well as a Lonestar Emmy, Telly, and N.R.B. award winning television writer and producer. He has been blessed with a steady creative career since graduating university. His compelling writing style brings the reader along a fantastic journey that may stay with them for many years to come. However, this is not who he is.

Mr. Israel is above all a man of great faith. He is a father to three amazing children and a husband to a wife he adores. Suffering from childhood with a severe and debilitating case of Crohn's disease, he spent a majority of his life searching for its meaning. After years of studying various faiths he found a great truth that set him free. Today he understands that everything he endured from illness, abuse and abandonment, to losing everything, all played its part in creating who he would be.

Jacob's Novel, "The Calling: A Voice in the Dead Woods", which is the culmination of his experiences, hardships, and victories, was God's gift to him and now he is overjoyed to share it with the world.