María Ruiz Scaperlanda is an award-winning journalist and author of numerous books, including, The Shepherd Who Didn’t Run: Blessed Stanley Rother, Martyr from Oklahoma, and her latest, Rosemary Nyirumbe: Sewing Hope in Uganda. In addition to writing, María enjoys leading retreats, speaking on recognizing God in our ordinary lives, and most of all, discovering life with her 13 grands.  

María and her husband of 40 years live in Oklahoma City with their insightful Siberian Husky, Diego. Find out more about María by visiting her blog, Day by Day with Maria, and on social media: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon.