Devotions for Writers
My Six-Month Detour
“Did they mention the spot on your lung at the ER?” “What?” Thus began six months of CT scans…
June 4, 2025-
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)The Rested Focused Writer
Recently I hurt myself at the gym and was forced to take a few days to rest and let…
May 29, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Is That Too Cliché?
“We need a cliché thesaurus,” said my friend, Arlene, editing her draft for the umpteenth time. How much of…
May 14, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's LifeLet’s Do It Again!
“That was good! Let’s do it again!” A few years ago, I was a cast member in a community…
May 13, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
The Joy of Learning
Let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance. Proverbs 1:5 (NIV)…
April 10, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life, Uncategorized
Direct My Path
In all your ways acknowledge Him,And He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:6 I have always loved this verse, especially…
April 6, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Be Aware, Be Alert
As March comes to an end, so does the Brain Injury Awareness Month campaign. If you have read this…
March 29, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
A New Year
Welcome to my annual post about New Year’s Resolutions. I cannot guarantee that I will give you a formula…
March 8, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Allies
Jonathan and his armor-bearer did some rock climbing at the cliff at Mismash to spy on the Philistines. When…
March 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
BOTM
Recently I had a talk with a young brain cancer survivor I have mentored and encouraged for years. He…
February 27, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Puzzling Projects
One thousand pieces of the picture tumbled out onto the table. When the contents cleared the box rim, we…
February 3, 2025 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
New Direction
Late in 2024, I became extremely unsatisfied with my writing vocation. After spending six years focusing on sales, conversions…
January 30, 2025 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
What’s YOUR Story?
A couple of months ago, I attended a storytelling festival in my old college town, and it was an…
December 3, 2024 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Live in The Moment
Recently, I spent time talking with a neighbor whom I got to know during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.…
November 29, 2024 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
What Day is It?
What day is it? Although I sometimes find myself wondering what day of the week it is, that is…
November 6, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
A Man with a Plan
Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my…
November 3, 2024 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Helping Hands
It has now been over a month since Hurricane Helene tore through north-central Georgia where I live. The historical…
October 29, 2024 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
What’s Your Season?
Life consists of seasons, and, weather-wise, as I type this post, we are beginning my favorite season: fall. I…
October 6, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Teaming Up with God
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 (NIV)…
October 3, 2024 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Don’t Rush the Process
Earlier this month, my friend suffered a stroke while working. He struggled with the effects of the stroke on…
September 29, 2024 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
An Expiration Date . . . For Writing?
Do you pay attention to expiration dates? They seem to be on everything these days, from perishable foods to…
September 6, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Dishes and Despair
Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corthians 10:31 (NIV) What do dishes and…
September 4, 2024 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Healthy Habits For Writers and the Disabled
Recently I talked with an acquaintance who has an epileptic family member. Lately, their family member suffered from intense…
August 29, 2024 -
A Lighter Look at the Writer's Life
Happy Days Are Here Again
A few years ago, I got to the point where I could not watch the evening news. It was…
August 6, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
The Parable
A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path;…
August 3, 2024
