God’s word is a lamp that lights my writing journey. — Psalm 119:105
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A strong finish is better than a strong beginning. — Frank Ball
Don’t Take the Bait: How Aspiring Writers Can Spot Publishing Scams
July 5, 2026
Real publishing support makes a significant investment in your work. A scam asks you to invest in their promise. — Frank Ball Every aspiring writer
Words That Connect
July 4, 2026
How can you know when your words are “timely”? Why is that so valuable? Timely words are precious, like gold apples in a silver setting.
Writing for an Audience of One
June 28, 2026
Writing for an Audience of One The key to all story endings is to give the audience what it wants, but not the way it
Truth in a World of Illusion
June 27, 2026
What made the Pharisees’ actions hypocritical? These people express love with their mouths and their lips offer praise, but their hearts are somewhere else. —
