Sometimes I wish I could look upon all your faces because, honestly, the life of a writer can be demanding and isolating – in a word, lonely. I stare endlessly at a computer screen and piles upon piles of printed notes. The occasional face-to-face meeting is such a welcome change that I inevitably dress up, even if those I’m meeting are (more…)
Access Granted
First, I want to give a shout-out to my readers all over the world: the United States, the Philippines, Russia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Serbia, Romania, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Australia, France, Singapore, Venezuela, Australia, Turkey, Hong Kong, Argentina and probably a few more I’ve missed. I’m truly humbled that God is bringing us together.
Second, I have to apologize for not posting (more…)
Fast and Furious
Most days after lunch, I eat a small piece of chocolate – something like a DOVE® chocolate or a Ghirardelli® square. Dark chocolate is my indulgence of choice, though I’ve recently discovered that Ghirardelli® milk chocolate is a pretty wicked second. Anyway, this is my routine. Sometimes that routine will even carry over to dinner hour. I love my routine. I (more…)
Too Late to Say You’re Sorry
This is going to be a very difficult post for me to write. I don’t want to write it, but I must. I feel compelled by the Holy Spirit to reach out to someone out there whose life is teetering on a precipice, someone who is ready to give up.
Maybe that’s you. Maybe it’s someone you know.
For me, it was my (more…)
Seared Goat and Roasted Mutton
My youngest son came home with a fancy guitar pedal contraption last night that he had found on Craig’s List. The previous owner needed cash and decided to unload it cheaply to ensure a quick sale. The young man asked my son what he would do with the pedal.
“I’m going to use it when I lead worship,” my son said.
“I used (more…)