Most people look forward to Friday. For some people it's the end of the work week. For everyone it's the start of the weekend whether or not that means they have to work the weekend.  Is Friday a special day for you?  Do you make plans for Friday nights?  What's your favorite day of the…

Romeo's Justice by James Scott Bell is Book 8 in the A Mike Romeo Thriller Series. (Originally posted on 10/30/23 as "Seeking . . . Romeo's Justice".) Mike Romeo isn't looking for trouble, but if it comes to him, after trying to calm and distill it, he will finally decide to "bring it". In his…

                          Pick one to stay in for one week or pick them in the order you prefer.    Father, thank you for grand designs and those to whom you give them. Thank you for sharing your amazing and endless creativity with your creation.…

  Good group with some great songs. This is one of them. Enjoy "The Lovin' Spoonful."    Father, you save souls after looking at hearts. We're all desperate for you whether we know it or not. Thank you is never enough. In the Name of Jesus, Amen. 

What makes you want to read novels? Do you really have a favorite author/novelist? Did you ever read any of "the classics" – and who exactly determined their "classic" classifications? Some people prefer non-fiction. I definitely do not. So much of it is based on individual's lives or opinions or interpretations or assumptions. There's great…

  The Lord's curse is on the house of the wicked,    but he blesses the home of the righteous. He mocks proud mockers    but gives grace to the humble. The wise inherit honor    but fools he holds up to shame.    Proverbs 3:33-35 (NIV) 

            In The Name Of by Candace Irving is Book 2 of 4 in: A Hidden Valor Military Veteran/K-9 Suspense. In Book 1 The Garbage Man we meet Deputy Kate Holland, former Army CID, a courageous but deeply scarred young woman – and not just on one side of her…

                      Still my favorite novel of Karin Kaufman's in spite of all the truly good ones to choose from. This one is tops for me, and I love the cover.    Father, you know every one of Karin's needs. Please continue to answer her prayers.…

It's a rare commodity in many places of late but so necessary for everything right and good to prevail. Truth has a way of making its presence known, sometimes in subtle ways and other times boldly. Here's the thing about Truth. Not everyone wants to know it up close and personal. Hard to believe but…

  Personal opinion: This is one of the best of the The Beatles' songs.   Father, only you know hearts and save souls. Please call those whose hearts are searching for Truth. Thank you is never enough for rescuing me from myself. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.