Who is Mateo? Every memorable story begins with a character. But creating Mateo wasn't as simple as choosing a name. I knew I wanted to bring the great stories of the Bible to life through the eyes of a young eyewitness. What I didn't know was who that young person would be. This week's Behind the Story takes you inside the creative journey of discovering the boy who would become Mateo—and the moment I finally looked at an image and thought, "That's him." Read the full story: https://www.steverhartwigauthor.com/blog/who-is-mateo