Don’t miss Mary’s article, “Healing the Wounds of Emotional Abuse,” in the January/February 2008 issue of SAVED: The Multicultural Christian Magazine.
Mary Yerkes is an award-winning writer, speaker, and editor who specializes in writing nonfiction for the inspirational and general markets.
This website features samples of Mary’s writing, her speaking topics, and information for writers.
Diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis in 1997, Mary understands life doesn’t always turn out as planned. She believes it is our choices–not our circumstances–that determine our future. Through her personal testimony, the stories of others, and advice from experts, she extends hope–and practical help–to those facing life challenges and change.
Mary is a contributor to popular periodicals and Web sites, such as Focus on the Family, Discipleship Journal, A Cup of Comfort Devotional for Women, The Journal of Biblical Counseling, and The Gift of Depression, Bible Advocate/Now What?, and Beliefnet.com, to name a few. To read samples of Mary’s writing, visit her writing page.
She covers a wide range of topics including relationships, life challenges, marriage and family life, parenting, teen issues, ministry to teens, health, leadership, and spiritual formation, to name just a few.
Mary is accepting assignments. If you would like more information or have questions about the services Mary offers, please feel free to contact her at mary@maryyerkes.com.