Faith is mysterious. It feels risky at times. It can seem foolish at times. My writing life reminds me of my faith walk … believing in something larger than myself. I sit down at my desk, and by pure faith, trust that the right words will come, that spending my time devoted to this whole, HUGE ...
Read More »There is Hope in the Valley of Death
Do not live in the valley of the shadow of death. “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” Psalm 23:4 A famous evangelist, Jessie Duplantis, once said, “God does not want us living in ...
Read More »Write Your Personal Faith Story
Has anyone ever asked you to give your testimony? Do people often say, “You should write a book”? Do you want to leave a record of your faith for your children and grandchildren? It does not matter why: writing about your faith journey is a great endeavor. It helps you see and ...
Read More »Focus on the War and Not Just One Battle
“And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left. And the waters returned, and covered the chariots, and the horsemen, and all the host of Pharaoh that ...
Read More »Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?
To say one is “good” is a very subjective statement. Good by whose standards? Good compared to whom? We judge goodness by a standard of living. Those who live right and try to serve God, we consider to be “good people.” Unfortunately, that is not an appropriate standard by which ...
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