Considering Our Calling – Part 1

Considering Our Calling – Part 1

“Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you. Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are...
Considering Our Calling – Part 1

Considering Your Calling – Part 2

“Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of us were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you. Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are powerless...
Considering Our Calling – Part 1

Considering Your Calling – Part 3

“Remember, dear brothers and sisters, that few of you were wise in the world’s eyes or powerful or wealthy when God called you. Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are...
It’s In The Details

It’s In The Details

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Novel Writing You May Never Have Considered I’ve enjoyed many, many novels in the past fifty years. As a preschooler, I became so familiar with the kiddie books I demanded my mom and dad read to me that I could recite them to myself as I...
8 Ways to Avoid the Comparison Trap

8 Ways to Avoid the Comparison Trap

Sometimes I look at the work of other authors and feel my abilities fall short. It doesn’t matter that God’s call is unmistakable, it’s still too easy to wonder if he can really use what I do. But it doesn’t matter if I am not as talented, or intelligent, or educated...