Into the Fire

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  • Tuesday Tunes

                Let's go way back for this love song. One of his best. Enjoy.   Father, thank you for the songs, musicians, singers throughout history. May each one have recognized at some point that their gift(s) was from you, the true Creator of all things beautiful. Thank you is never…

  • Finally . . . writing

              Yes, finally!  Got a wonderful review on Barnes&Noble for Then . . . you. Made my day!  Certainly took a while to get rolling again. Something about Then . . . you – I know I keep saying that, but that book did something to me, and to this day…

  • Sunday’s Offerings

           "Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches? And if you have not been trustworthy with…

  • Reading and Writing

              Reading is a huge part of writing. Authors need to read in order to write well. Reading other authors in your genre expands your inspiration while filtering your style and polishing your voice. We all write differently even if we resemble each other in the way we approach our genres.…

  • Throwback Thursday

                  This is the amazingly done theme of one of Clint Eastwood's best westerns. Enjoy!    Father, you created music and instruments and gave singers their voices. All for the beauty of it all. Thank you for leaving us beauty after the fall. Just a token of your love.…

  • They’ve got chemistry . . .

                  That special chemistry between characters – that thing all authors pursue vehemently in love stories, romances, and scripts. Chemistry can be elusive onscreen or between pages. It takes a real understanding to achieve it by both actors and novelists. It either works or it doesn't.  Harmon Rabb (David…

  • Tuesday Tunes for Valentine’s Day

                                                                       And so on . . . pick your pleasure and have a wonderful Valentine's Day, like it or not.    God, you…

  • Writing . . .

      After finishing and publishing my latest novel Then . . . you, I languished in my writing simply because that entire book meant something special to me which included the cover shoot with people I love, the creation of the cover which resulted from that, the wonderful words on that back cover by a…

  • Sunday’s Offerings

      For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. No one has ever seen God, but God the only Son, who is at the Father's side, has made Him known.    John 1:17-18 (NIV)

  • Excerpt . . . again.

              This is from my ebook Destination.   REMEMBERED He hoped this hadn’t been a bad idea, but even if it was, there weren’t a lot of choices as far as he was concerned. Why not go back to his roots? He just hoped she was still here right where she’d…