When I was eleven, I felt called to write for God–particularly, I wanted to create fiction of literary merit that … More
Tag: Faith
Happiness and Hope
Last year I wrote this post. I don’t know why I never published it, but I opened the draft today … More
On Ancestry, Bodies of Water, and the Faithfulness of God
When I was first drafting a post for (in)courage, I didn’t know what to write. I sat in front of … More
The God Who Gets What He Wants
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look … More
A Message for the Downtrodden
Dear friends, this post goes out to everyone who may feel like a failure right now, who may not know … More
Do the Brave Thing
The Bible is full of strange stories. Ezekiel lies on his side for 430 days and only eats food cooked … More
Writing as Devotion
This weekend I’m attending a conference for Christian writers. Conferences are always overwhelming with all the info dumping, feelings, and … More
Courage to Write, Part Three
Hi, friends! On this episode of Courage to Write, let me be honest with you about a third challenge that … More
Courage to Write, Part Two
It has been so long since Part One. But if you were waiting, which you probably weren’t, here’s Part Two! … More
The Trains We Miss And The Trains We Catch
Today has been a day to remember what God has done this past year. A lot of it doesn’t make … More