The wicked desire the plunder of evil men,     but the root of the righteous flourishes.    Proverbs 12:12 (NIV) 

                                            Have you ever eaten:  A Peanut Butter, Mayonnaise, and Pickle sandwich? Coconut flavored Chobani yogurt? Malt Vinegar on your Fish & Chips? Raw Salmon? Red Clam Chowder?  What would you add to this…

  This is from my current WIP (work-in-progress). The title will be Then . . . you, and the blurb will be "He's a recluse. She's seeking refuge." And my tagline: Raw  Romantic  Redemptive       “Do you have any questions or areas of specific concern?”      He heard her voice, and it reminded him…

                  No matter your age, I think it's important to remember those moments of romance in your life. Those times when you literally couldn't wait to see the one you were falling in love with or had determined you loved. Maybe it turned out to be your…

  Rod Stewart had a bunch of hits back in the day. Still had the voice here.    Father, so much talent you allotted. May those who used it know from whom it was given to them. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.        

                                      Mark Dawson brings John Milton (aka "Eric") to the Outer Hebrides in the amazing 19th book Never Let Me Down Again in the A John Milton Novel Series.  John meets an older woman at an AA…

  ". . . So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed." John 8:36 (NIV)                                                                     God Bless…

                              Which road are you taking?    Father, thank you for leaving us with your beauty, adventures, places that won't harm us. Apart from you, we can do nothing. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.   

                    . . . in a love song is a quick read for e-readers and portrays two individuals who've never experienced real love. Their attraction is instant, their goals not the same, but there's something intangible that makes them want to pursue each other to see…

  No, it's not Mars. It's western Washington. Or it could be. For us on this side of the Cascade Mountain Range, it's cookin'. Summer brought the heat. Normally, for us, June is wet and the average temperature is about 70 degrees, definitely not in the 100s. It's joked about around here that Independence Day…