Football fans will tell you the ultimate quest is to make it to the Super Bowl. Pictured above is the Lombardi Trophy won last year by the Seattle Seahawks for the first time in their history since their inception in 1976. For die-hard fans like myself last year was a dream-come-true sort of season.…

  I know we've been over this, but it still irritates me with all of the multiple (and excessive) genre labels available, novels that aren't thrillers by any stretch of description turn out labeled as such. I suspect this is done to capture the attention of thriller readers. I get that. But you're taking a huge chance…

                                    http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_gw?url=search-alias=aps&field-keywords=When%20Night%20Comes%20by%20Dan%20Walsh  For World War II history buffs, this quaint little suspense novel should serve them well. Author Dan Walsh has taken a little detour from his self-described Nicholas Sparks type of stories to pen an interesting mystery of sorts in When Night Comes. Jack Turner returns to his roots in Culpepper, Georgia, to reunite with and…

The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all this and were sneering at Jesus. He said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of men, but God knows your hearts. What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight."   Luke 8:14-15 (NIV)

                                   Five great titles . . . Consent to Kill (Vince Flynn) Stone and Spark (Sibella Giorello) A Man Called Outlaw (K. M. Weiland) Comes A Horseman (Robert Liparulo) Tender Is The Night (F. Scott Fitzgerald)   Father, thank you for sharing your creativity with us. Apart from you, we can do nothing. In the Name…

                   There are so many types of conflict – too numerous to name. Writing conflict varies from the intense and grotesque to the simple and minimal. If you're in a high-stress job, chances are conflict is the major contributor to that stress. Whether it be from the competition or from within via employees, time crunches…

  Would you agree sometimes it's the small things that make all the difference in a situation? An answer to what seems to you an insignificant prayer – one you know is "small"? Oh how big it becomes when that answer arrives. The gratitude pours forth. That little thing that slips every other little or…

                                     SUPER BOWL BOUND!   God, only those who know you can understand the incredible things you do. Thank you is never enough. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

  Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. Someone asked him, "Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?" He said to them, "Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not…

American Sniper has been nominated for Best Picture. Bradley Cooper has been nominated for Best Actor. Chances are in this political climate Selma will win Best Picture. Kudos to Bradley Cooper and Clint Eastwood, the director of this powerful film who was not nominated. This role is way out of the ordinary for Cooper, and I commend him for…