Authors take the time – if they have it – to ponder their careers. Are they satisfied with their books? Have they done everything they can think of to do to engineer success? Have they paid others to do what they cannot, i.e. promote, sell, market? Do they continue in…

       Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.    1 Corinthians 15:58 (NIV)

                                  Let's do some characters and authors: Do you know who these thriller characters are: Mitch Rapp, Scot Harvath, John Milton, Jon Reznick, Cole "Toxic" Russell?  Do you know who these tough ladies are: Raleigh Harmon, Rachel Hatch, "Ham",…

                              So many novels from the Christian Fiction romance genre don't often approach the story from a man's point of view (POV). The stories do give the hero a voice, his thoughts or reflections – especially about the heroine – but…

                    If you've followed my posts on the Vince Flynn series, you know I've read and reviewed all of his novels and all of Kyle Mills' continuance of the Mitch Rapp saga.  You know I think Mitch Rapp is the greatest creation of an operative I've…

                                                The song that inspired this novel is by the Marshall Tucker Band on the album pictured above the cover to my novel. A great song.    Father, you've given me amazing…

                                  Bree Taggert is back in Right Behind Her by Melinda Leigh, Book 4 in the Bree Taggert Series. Even though the terrifying tragedy of Sheriff Bree Taggert's family happened 27 years ago, the history is always right behind…

  The idols of the nations are silver and gold,      made by the hands of men. They have mouths, but cannot speak,      eyes but they cannot see; they have ears, but cannot hear,      nor is there breath in their mouths. Those who make them will be like them,  …

                            Either-or-Both-or-Neither Mashed Potatoes or Baked Potatoes French Bread or Sourdough Bread Peanut Butter and Jam or Peanut Butter and Honey Bacon Cheeseburger or Plain Hamburger Chocolate Frosted Brownies or Butter Cream Frosting on White Cake   Lord, you know us all…

                        Ocean Shores. Sunset 01/30/09. A winter excursion to the ocean.   Father, you provide the beauty, the opportunities to gaze upon it and experience it. Thank you is never enough. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.