Recycled Trash

Do you remember what the old saying is about? The adage simply says, “Garbage in. Garbage out.” Well let’s tip that old phrase and give

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The Mind of Christ

We often forget what mercy had planned: That God would live as one of us in this land. When Jesus took flesh, our new life

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Called to Write

Frank didn’t like writing at all—nope, not a smidge. He typed code, managed business, and walked the bridge. The work paid the bills, so he

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Out of Control

I once stared at the monitor with the page so bright. “I’m in control,” I said, “making everything just right.” I planned every chapter, placed

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Perfect Timing

I hurried ahead with a tick-tick and tick-tock, Tapped on my watch, then stared at the clock. “Why isn’t it happening right now?” I cried,

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Master’s Degree

Puzzled, people considered my suit, and stared at my shoes. “Where’d you study?” they said. “What school did you choose?” “What doctorate letters come after

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Our Narrow Way Home

Sharing God’s glory—now that’s something grand. It’s growing in his nature as we walk hand-in-hand. A heart that’s washed clean, as only God can do,

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Write from the Heart

When you start your first draft, fling the doors open wide. Let your thoughts tumble out. Don’t fence them inside. No tiptoeing, no whispering, no

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Wanting to Write

Today we should peek at the why and the when, At heartfelt sparks that inspire now and again. Why words tap your shoulder and whisper,

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God Calling

Oh scientists peer with a squint and a stare, At stars way up there, things up in the air. They measure and test with a

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Faith Walk

I once said, “Map it all out—every mile, every bend. Know where you’re going right up to the end.” But walking with God follows a

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Obedience

Obedience showed up wearing soft velvet shoes, While Sacrifice boomed with the sound of “Choose!” “I’m louder,” Sacrifice said. “I sparkle and shout.” But God

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