Larry Kimport
Larry Kimport grew up one of seven children to blue collar parents in north-central Pennsylvania. He served briefly in the U.S. Army, then earned a B.S.E. in Special Education at Mansfield State College. He then served in the U.S. Peace Corps in southeast Asia.
Larry has recently retired after 35 years of teaching high school in suburban New Jersey, spending 24 of those years coordinating an alternative education program serving at-risk teens. Across his summers, Larry directed various private and public summer camps serving younger children and teens.
In The Kingdom of the Wilderness
It's 70 AD, and Roman forces have laid siege to Jerusalem. With her daughter, grandson, and infant in tow, Rebecca flees, leaving her past and her youth behind her. They find safety in numbers by joining a family of Jews as their servants. Together, the group travels through the wilderness, facing unexpected horrors that take Rebecca back to her childhood, its pain, and the love she lost. As she struggles to reconcile a family secret, she must fight to keep her loved ones safe. In their journey forward, will she come face to face with her past?
Can true faith be found in the wilderness?
