Into the Fire

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  • Sunday’s Offerings

      "I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do what I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father."  Jesus    John 14:12 (NIV)

  • Friday Five

                      Decisions, decisions . . .  Carrot Cake or Chocolate Fudge Cake Tacos, Tamales, Burritos, or Juevos Rellenos  Spaghetti, Lasagna, Pizza, or Penne Florentine Frosted Sugar Cookie, Snickerdoodles, Chocolate Chip, or Fig Newtons Tuna Fish Sandwich, Peanut Butter and Jam Sandwich, Roast Beef Sandwich, or Mesquite Smoked…

  • Throwback Thursday

      Back in the day . . . way back, when the music was real, black and white photos were in, and I was a college freshman.    Father, I can never thank you enough for rescuing me from myself. I know it took too long, but you finally let me know who you really…

  • A Review

                    A review has become a treasured commodity to most novelists. Amazon reviews tend to sell novels, providing they're good reviews. Most of you know how I feel about 1-star reviews: they tend to say more about the ones who write them than the book itself. They need…

  • Tuesday Tunes

      Love is the continuing theme and it is . . . Beautiful.    God, thank you for your song writers and singers. Music can be so beautiful when you touch those who make it. Thank you is never enough for sharing your creativity. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.   

  • Another excerpt . . .

      From my novel Destination available here or here for your e-readers.    SEVERED Now he wondered why he thought this would be a good idea as he stepped onto the first of five stairs that led up to the front door. He glanced back over his shoulder to see the lawn needed mowing and…

  • Sunday’s Offerings

      Do you not know?     Have you not heard? Has it not been told you from the beginning?    Have you not understood since the earth was founded? He sits enthroned above the circle of the earth,    and its people are like grasshoppers. He stretches out the heavens like a canopy,     and…

  • Friday Five

                                                         Five of my favorite novels: Consent to Kill (Vince Flynn) The Masterpiece (Francine Rivers) Redeeming Love (Francine Rivers) Secrets; Unforgotten (Kristen Heitzmann) The Waves Break Gray (Sibella Giorello)  And…

  • Throwback Thursday

                          This says everything you need to know about who I would become. Two years old here and a pose that says it all. Every time I see this old photo of myself, it makes me laugh. Who knew? I think my parents did.   …

  • Wednesday Whimsy

                            The question often asked is do you as a reader prefer ebooks or physical books? Another question is do you prefer fiction or non-fiction. And still another question is do you prefer hardcover or softcover books? So which is it for you or…