Charlene Ralph is a born-again Christian, artist, and author, with a talent for drawing and writing. Her greatest passion is Jesus Christ, to love him, know him, obey him, proclaim him, and be more like him. "He is the driving force in my life and the heartbeat of all that I do," proclaims Ralph. Raised in Rochester, New York, in a Christian home with an older brother and twin sister, author Charlene Ralph was married at twenty-three, moved west to a small town and gave birth to her daughter at twenty-six. She serves in the band at her church, Journey Christian, playing bass, lead electric or acoustic rhythm guitar.