Jana Kelley is a Texan who hardly ever lives in Texas. Raised in Southeast Asia, Jana developed a love for cross-cultural living early in life. Her love for writing came soon after. Jana returned to Texas to attend college. She and her husband married a month after she graduated and by their second anniversary, they were living in a remote African town. Along with her husband and three sons, Jana lived in Africa, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Their sons are grown and now they have two daughters-in-law and one grandson. Jana and her husband still enjoy living and traveling around the world. Jana holds a Master of Theological Studies from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.