Dr. Rita Garcia resides in southern California with her husband, Joe Garcia, her life partner and best friend. They have four adorable daughters and seven fantastic grandchildren who fill their lives with love and never a dull moment.
Rita’s heart for God shines through her writing—her imagination was telling her stories when she was still too young to put pen to paper. She enjoys writing Christian fiction. Love, Lit by the Flame of Hope is, the theme that permeates her fiction. She is currently working on a series of novels set in the small town of Mariner Cove.
She also enjoys writing Christian non-fiction and as a love for studying scripture and finding small nuggets, which when applied to everyday life creates an abundance of love, joy, and peace. Her book Defining Character is soon to be released by Heart of God International Ministries.
Rita holds a B.A. in Christian Counseling and Biblical Studies,
M. A. in Clinical Christian Counseling and
Ph.D. in Clinical Christian Counseling.
She is a Clinical Christian Counselor, licensed by the National Christian Counselors Association, and is certified as a Biblical Christian Counselor by the American Association of Christian Counselors.
Rita's Recent Nuggets
Just like the variety of berries that God created, He created a variety of people, each with our own uniqueness. Isnt it amazing that along with that special gift and talent He placed inside of us, He gave us a desire and passion to do it? Through Him we can rise up and be all that He created us to be, each in our own individual way. Search out what you're passionate about and embrace the wonderful you, the you God custom designed to further His kingdom here on earth.
For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm 139:13-14 (NIV)
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