Novelist and Narrative Non-fiction Author
I thought I knew the Easter story until I prayed and sobbed on the stone slab that Jesus' body once stretched out on. Until I read the black and white details in the first report of his resurrection... It was a woman – who first saw Jesus Christ alive after his crucifixion on the cross! Can... Continue Reading →
"When did it all start, her search for truth, for a faith she could use as a source of power? Kate’s mind skimmed back in time, the parts she endured, the parts she treasured, all so different, each block a space where she had grown spiritually. There was the first day, back in 1968 when... Continue Reading →
'Hanging out at Home,' Flicker.com It's New Year's Eve. What a horrible year most of us have had with the continued fear of Covid and all its implications. But this is the start of a new 365 days and I want to give you a gift. The gift is hope and it comes from my heart.... Continue Reading →
I am not usually one who takes an interest in international politics. But I'm a writer and I do research. And I'm tired of hearing about wars, so let's talk about Afghanistan in the news right now. The US has been in that country for 20 years. By the end of 2019, the US military... Continue Reading →
This Covid 19 time makes me so stressed out. Along with the presidential elections in the States, the violence in the streets, and conspiracy theories popping up like mushrooms in the fall, stress is messing with my mind. I bet I'm not the only one too. I've felt this way before, but then I had... Continue Reading →
Hello, my friends, I was just interviewed on the Author Show! I want to share my book with you today too... because it's about God's plan for us on our planet. It answers your hard questions, like "what are we here for? Why is there so much wrong in the world?" If you feel helpless... Continue Reading →
There is so much violence in our world, so much hatred over the color of our skin, and the type of our religion. When is it enough? "Why doesn’t God come down and save us from the misery that billions of people are experiencing?" This question was hurled at me during my “X” Zone Radio interview... Continue Reading →
Do you ever doubt whether any government can make our world clean and safe again? Today I'm taking a look at THEOCRACY: 'A government based on the laws of God.' As one of you pointed out in my last post (Looking Back on Covid 19), modern theocracies can be dangerous, and I agree. When a... Continue Reading →
How will our future children talk about the current pandemic? Yes, it is horrible, earth-shattering, but can it be a wake-up call, and later be made into a catalyst for GOOD? Some say the Covid-19 pandemic was designed to bring on a world government. Our current governments: Democracy, Socialism, Communism, they all have deep flaws.... Continue Reading →
The need for social distancing against an invisible enemy – hey, this reminds me of how I survived another scary time in my life decades ago. Imagine yourself in isolation, one hundred miles from town on a secluded ranch in the Canadian wilderness… and seven months pregnant. That’s when my water broke; whether we were... Continue Reading →
Are you alone with your thoughts, too? Is there anybody out there? Yes! We're not alone. Being an author is a lonely job, too... You sit by yourself with your computer all day; you think and type, not knowing if anybody will ever value what you write. But to capture those elusive, heartfelt words, my... Continue Reading →
Did you ever dream you’d be living the life you now live? Probably not! Life has a way of buffeting us around in the wind like a red balloon on a string! Do you remember...that old spiritual song they used to sing in the south, “Some times I’m up, sometimes I’m down. Oh yes, Lord.... Continue Reading →
IS GOD BESIDE YOU? WE CAN UNDERSTAND THE VIBRATIONS OF HIS FORM?
♥ Homegrown and hand-picked, from my heart to yours with love... ✮Peach City Radio! Aggie Stevens hosts a show called Aggie's Authors highlighting local authors, and Lester Patrick and I were recently interviewed! I talk about my upcoming fiction series and read a dynamic excerpt from my non-fiction book, THE CELESTIAL PROPOSAL: Our Invitation to Join the... Continue Reading →
How to Fight evil with Bold Words.
I read excellent posts by other faith-filled authors and here's a powerful one by Robert Chamberlain, shared on another blog I read too. Robert says, "I’ve been inspired by whitneyibeblog.wordpress.com to consider Bible men and their emotions, to try and encourage myself and my fellow men to get in touch with our emotional sides. So... Continue Reading →
Sometimes reality sucks. It slams you up against a brick wall and you're stuck there. Life as you dreamed it seems far, far away. Should you just settle for what is? We try so hard to believe in ourselves and manifest positive outcomes in our life by our own power. Maybe instead we need to upgrade our belief... Continue Reading →
We all agree that Jesus Christ lived and died. Yet some can't decide whether he rose up resurrected from the grave or not. BUT have you read his will? You know, when people pass on - they leave a will so family and friends will inherit their wealth and things of value. Well, think of it. Jesus might have mentioned you in his... Continue Reading →
"Me? Climb a mountain? No way." That's what I thought at first when friends suggested we climb the heights of Cathedral Peaks in the province of British Columbia, Canada. But hey, I'm supposed to be empowered – I'm supposed to walk by faith, not by sight.¹ Anyway, that's my definition of being a Christian. Because... Continue Reading →
"Jesus saves you. The Bible tells me so." "Yah, but what does he save us from?" It is pretty hard to wrap your head around that salvation term, isn’t it? Especially if you’ve heard the name, Jesus Christ, but never met the guy. His last name was not Christ. That's a descriptive word his followers... Continue Reading →
