Into the Fire

Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God

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  •   Thank you is never enough, Lord. For words, for stories, for characters, for it all. Thank you. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.     

  •   Someplace it's a beautiful morning! Enjoy this one of The Young Rascals' hits.   Thank you, Lord, for music. It must be fabulous where you are, untainted by sin's stain. Thank you is never enough. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.   

  • Capture or Kill is Don Bentley's first entry into Vince Flynn's legendary Mitch Rapp Series.  Don Bentley takes Mitch Rapp fans back to the time of discovery of the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden, the architect of the 9/11 attack on the United States of America. Finally, there is a lead on his location, but…

  •        Then King Darius wrote to all the peoples, nations and men of every language throughout the land:           "May you prosper greatly!           "I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel.  …

  • This is from my novel Then . . . you. Chapter 6 In the daylight she recognized the vehicle he had parked near to the porch and that the house was in fact a rambler painted a nice grey color with black trim. The drapes were drawn, any curtains closed. What looked like an enclosed…

  •                       Thriller readers will recognize this amazing author Vince Flynn who passed away very young in 2013. The creator of the iconic and legendary – and best thriller hero ever – Mitch Rapp, Vince wrote incredible novels that were very much like prophetic pictures of…

  • I can't speak for other authors. I can comment on their writing, review their work, give my opinion on how they write their stories, but as far as how they individually react to others' comments, reviews, and/or opinions, I can't pretend to know how they feel about any of those things. It struck me today…

  •   Remember Moby Grape? Several hits. Enjoy.    Father, let all know from whom their talent originates and is given. Only you, Lord. In the Name of Jesus, Amen. 

  • Suggested list for authors: Of course, write.  Never forget what it meant to be able to publish that first book. Be an encourager within reason.  Take the time to get to know other authors even if only in emails, on social media, or from newsletters. If you're a bestselling author, try to communicate with other…

  •   "See, it is I who created the blacksmith     who fans the coals into flame     and forges a weapon fit for its work. And it is I who have created the destroyer to work havoc;     no weapon forged against you will prevail,     and you will refute every…