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5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Pamela D. Rice, author of The Sunday Wife

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JoeyPinkney.com Exclusive Interview
5 Minutes, 5 Questions With…
Pamela D. Rice, author of The Sunday Wife
(Peace In The Storm Publishing)

The Sunday Morning Wife gives an inside view into the life of Yolanda Clarke. She is the wife of Timothy Clarke, the pastor of BrightStar Tabernacle. They appear to have the perfect life. However, looks can be deceiving.

Yolanda is a silent victim of domestic violence. Yolanda finds comfort in the arms of Andre Hunter, who gives her everything that she’s missing at home. But, everything that’s done in darkness will soon come to the light.

Joey Pinkney: Where did you get the idea and inspiration to write The Sunday Morning Wife?

Pamela D. Rice: The inspiration to write this book came after witnessing a terrible act of violence while riding to church one Sunday morning. A male driver was driving down the road, using his right hand to punch his female passenger repeatedly.

I can’t say where they were going, but they looked as if they were dressed for church.

JP: Many times readers and “church folk” in general, take offense to anything that they think goes against their “men of God”. How did you overcome the concern of being misunderstood? Why is it important for you to point out this aspect of church life, which is often swept under the rug? Continue reading 5 Minutes, 5 Questions With… Pamela D. Rice, author of The Sunday Wife →