Then Jesus cried out, "When a man believes in me, he does not believe in me only, but in the one who sent me. When he looks at me, he sees the one who sent me. I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me…

          There's no shame in wondering about the book you just finished writing after having started it literally years ago. After pumping out seven novels in a regular timeframe (whatever that was), all of a sudden the normal "break" after finishing the seventh turned into an ongoing absence from organized fictional…

                  It's embarrassing to admit how long it's taken me to finish this novel. But, it's done! Race, a first effort at something different for me. And I'm grateful to each one of you who prayed for me over the years to complete my WIPs. One down,…

      I absolutely love benches in gardens, on porches, on patios, or in yards. This rustic bench would still be a great place for short term reading in the sunshine.    God, your creativity is in us in many different ways. Thank you for sharing it. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

    The Beach Boys had their own sound and a huge following. From surf songs to love songs, they made some good music.   Father, we're all desperate for you whether it's in the midst of success or failure, we need you. Hoping those with the gifts you've given them realize it in time.…

                  A Juniper Grove Mystery Series by Karin Kaufman is such a fun series of quick reads full of likable characters with whom you develop a friendship as if they lived in your neighborhood and community. Rachel Stowe, mystery writer, leads her two BFFs (Julia, next door…

The Righteous One takes note of the house of the wicked    and brings the wicked to ruin.   When justice is done, it brings joy to the righteous    but terror to evildoers.   Proverbs 21:12;15 (NIV)

      (From soon to finished WIP Race) We heard her before we saw her reaming the security guard who’d put up one hand in defense and cocked his head in an attempt to cool the lady’s rapid fire repartee. Her arms wind-milled around pointing into the victim’s room and encompassed the shedrow. Neither…

      I loved "America". Their lyrics were always thoughtful, symbolic, not always easy to figure out. Their harmonies and tunes were special and often beautiful. So much talent.         Such talents and gifts, Lord. You give to us all in multiple ways. Thank you for everything. In the Name of…

                  Rose gardens anyone? This is lovely, is it not?    Ah, Lord, such amazing beauty. Thank you. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.