We've all heard it, used it to describe that indescribable "thing" known as "writer's block". The definition of it basically means a writer/author reaches sort of an impasse in their article, story, book creation which "feels" like or "seems" like the words, the inspiration, the process that leads to those…

          QUESTION/SURVEY:  When do you want to see the cover for a new book?  Shortly before its release? At the same time as its release? A month before its release?  Anytime – doesn't matter if you see it before or at time of release?  When?    Father, thank you for all…

      Those of you who know me well know I love long stories. In all of my years of reading I've never liked short stories. Ever. And, although of late I've read several series novellas, I definitely don't prefer them. Not taking anything away from those authors who write these enticing-for-the-busy-reader stories –…

      I absolutely loved this song – still do. I believe they're a Swedish twosome who used to have more in their band. Not sure they're still a "band". The lyrics are captivating although "sad". Loved this song.   Father, only you know hearts. May you keep those of us you've rescued close…

                                                                       Blue Blood is Book 2 in A Marty Singer Mystery Series by Matthew Iden.  Marty Singer is contemplating his surgery…

                 Then Peter began to speak: "I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts men from every nation who fear him and do what is right. This is the message God sent to the people of Israel, telling the good news…

                      Five things I love about my car and driving . . .                               Meet "Mitch Rapp", my black 2007 Ironman Explorer, V8, 4 X 4. I love it. (Just a picture…

                          The Famous One is my official second novel. It came about after I started writing the sequel to my first novel Hope of Glory, a comprehensive look at horse racing at a middle echelon racetrack in the '80s patterned after the beautiful…

          Just a reminder. Of who is really in charge. Life is tough, but it is also a gift. What we do with it is a presentation of appreciation to the One who gave it to us. Many have good reason – because of their circumstances – to struggle with belief…

  There is definitely a storm going on in this country. But God . . . is bigger, mightier, able to defeat, defend, defy, dissolve, and even destroy evil all in His time. In the Name of Jesus. Amen.