www.janetlynnmitchell.com
| Hometown: | |||||
| Orange, CA | |||||
| Place of Birth: | |||||
| Lynwood, CA | |||||
| Church Affiliation: | |||||
| Trinity United Presbyterian Church of Santa Ana, CA | |||||
| Number of Years Writing: | |||||
| Janet has always had a passion for writing. She began her journey into publication submitting her first article in 2001. | |||||
| List of Other Publications and Year Published: | |||||
| "The
Wedding that Almost Wasn't" Light & Life, September/October
2004 A Special Kind of Love: For Those Who Love Children with Special Needs, coauthored with Susan Titus Osborn, Broadman and Holman and Focus on the Family, 2004 "A Reason to Celebrate," But Lord, I Was Happy Shallow, 2004 "Just Me," Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul, 2004 "When All Hope Is Lost," Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul, 2004 "Safety Pins and Postmen," Chicken Soup: Life's Lessons, 2004 "Hiring God for the Job," God's Way for Graduates, Thurber Creative Services, 2004 "Thank You," CLASS Communique, Christian Authors & Speakers Services, 2004 "Heaven-Sent Encouragers," Chicken Soup for the Soul: Bible, 2004 "End the Secrecy in Malpractice Lawsuits," Orange County Register, 2004 "A Great Big Worry," Real Teens, Real Faith magazine, 2004 "Half the Fun Is Getting There," MOMSense magazine, 2004 "The Cradle of Hope," Celebrate Life magazine, 2003 "My Everyday Miracle: Christmas," The Trinity News, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2003 "My Everyday Miracle: Prayer," The Trinity News, Trinity Presbyterian Church, 2003 "Safety Pins and Postmen," The Young Believers Case Files, Tyndale House, 2003 "The Art of Helping," Contributing Author, RiverOak Publishing, 2003 "Heaven-Sent Encouragers," Devo'zine magazine, 2003 "The Gift of Love, the Gift of Life," Celebrate Life magazine, 2002 "Plum Purple City Lights," Light & Life magazine, 2002 "It's Going to Be a Great Year," Rest Stops for Teachers, Broadman and Holman, 2003 "Motherhood and Friendship," Rest Stops for Busy Moms, Broadman and Holman, 2003 "The Blessing Jar," Rest Stops for Busy Moms, Broadman and Holman, 2003 "The Blessing Jar," Chicken Soup for the Christian Woman's Soul, 2002 "Plum Purple Prayer," God Allows U-Turns, Promise Press, 2002 "Sweeter than Chocolate," Stories for a Teen's Heart, Multnomah, 2002 "Plum Purple City Lights," Stories for a Teen's Heart, Multnomah, 2002 "Medical Malpractice from a Plaintiff's Point of View," The Gavel, 2002 |
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Watch for Janet's Upcoming Books: |
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| Series from Carson-Dellosa,
2005-2006 Taking a Stand: Standing Firm in the Faith, Through the Good, Bad, and Outrageous |
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| Education: | |||||
| Point Loma Nazarene University, California State Fullerton. | |||||
| Employment: | |||||
| Janet has served
on staff with Youth for Christ and Forest Home Christian Conference
Center. She has directed a Christian preschool and is a CLASS graduate.
Through her speaking engagements at Forest Home, MOPS groups and churches,
she has inspired thousands. In the past few years, Janet has been a voice, speaking out for those who have suffered due to medical malpractice and fraud. California Assembly Bill 2571 was born out of her misfortunes. With unanimous support, August 31, 2000, AB 2571 was signed into law. Janet believes that it "Just takes one" to make a difference. |
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| Family: | |||||
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As a senior in high school, Janet lost the use of her right leg following surgery. She met her husband, Marty, the night of her 10th knee surgery. He became her cheerleader and stood beside her as she learned to walk again. Janet and Marty have been married for 21 years and have three children. Together they have experienced God's faithfulness as they have faced the challenges of adoption, juvenile diabetes, a premature baby and "life!" Additional
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