Tag Archives: Christian

Remember God: A Book Review

Title: Remember God Author: Annie F. Downs Publisher: B & H Books Copyright: 2018 Author Annie F. Downs is raw and witty in this retelling of a year in her journey to discover the answer to the question: Is God kind? Beginning with her initial disappointment of being single in her mid-thirties, Annie sets out to embrace herContinue reading “Remember God: A Book Review”

Influence: Five Minute Friday

I’m joining the weekly link-up at Five Minute Friday today. Each week we respond to a common prompt and encourage one another as writers who share our words with the world. This week our prompt is Influence. This year I’ve been working to refocus my writing goals. I’ve been influenced by bloggers I follow, authorsContinue reading “Influence: Five Minute Friday”

Done: Five Minute Friday

I’m back at it! Every Friday I like to join a band of inspired writers over at Five Minute Friday.com. There is a weekly link-up posted here with a prompt for a blog post. The goal is to write on the topic for an uninterrupted five minutes. This week the topic is done. Check outContinue reading “Done: Five Minute Friday”

The Art and Craft of Writing Christian Fiction (Week 3)

I’m really enjoying this book about the art of writing Christian Fiction. This is the second book by Jeff Gerke that I have read, and I think the man is a genius. I am a writer for many reasons. I choose to spend my time articulating stories because I enjoy it. It’s a hobby thatContinue reading “The Art and Craft of Writing Christian Fiction (Week 3)”

The Art and Craft of Christian Fiction (Week 2)

I’m pressing forward in my work to modify my Christian Fiction manuscript. It’s a secular story with Christian themes of forgiveness, redemption, and love. My hope is that in studying this book by Jeff Gerke that I will be able to add some touches to that story that take it beyond a “feel good” taleContinue reading “The Art and Craft of Christian Fiction (Week 2)”

One of My Many Hats: Advisor

For the past four years I have had the privilege of advising a Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter at the high school where I work. I have been blessed to watch God work in the lives of the students I see on an every day basis. Most public schools are not open to the ideaContinue reading “One of My Many Hats: Advisor”