I’ve been greatly discouraged. It’s been a dark time. I’m a recovering idealist. Real life has been a shocker, especially of late. I’m of hopeful temperament, an optimist, one who expects that everything can and will work out, that all …
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Now that No Longer Alone has been launched and sales are clipping along, I’m working on the sequel. I’m thoroughly enjoying writing this next story! America enters The Great War. It was later known as WWI after it proved not to …
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The predator usually kills with no warning. First, it seeks to find the weak or unprotected points of entry. Then it attacks. The victim is often dead before it comprehends what just happened. I watch a lot of National Geographic. …
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Even after forty-five years of being a follower of Christ, God’s faithfulness still astonishes me. In many ways I still hold on to the vestiges of my broken legalistic beginning. That mindset dictates that God’s affection for me is dependent upon …
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“The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but the Lord tests the heart” (Proverbs 17:3). What does it look like when God tests our hearts? Just as gold and silver must be tested and refined to burn off …
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Unless you’re regularly on social media, you probably haven’t seen some of the interesting stories I’ve been sharing about the backstory of No Longer Alone and how my personal journey as a believer has impacted my fiction. With the help …
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For many of us, change is difficult. Not all of us are daredevils, rushing from one unique and risky experience to the next. Rather, we prefer one day following another in orderly procession. This doesn’t mean we’re not creative or …
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The world is a paradox. And it’s frightening. In it we find such natural wonder, gorgeous vistas, and stunning beauty that we are rocked to the core. We find the joy of family and the blessing of love. All of …
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As we remember the fulfillment of the best promise in human history – the birth of Christ, God in human flesh come to redeem us, I have the privilege of reviewing a book that speaks into the darkness of human …
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It’s our brokenness that drives us into Christ’s arms. Without an awareness of how broken we are, we wouldn’t think we needed Him, and we would be lost, without the constant comfort of His friendship and His promise of heaven. …
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