Writing advice and tips.
In episodes 7, “God Can But Will He?” and 8, “If God Says It,” of my podcast, Reading Between the Lines, I talked about our doubt about God working in our lives. I’ve been walking with God on a personal level since 1980, and I’ve fought a constant battle with “God can, but will He.”…
I recently gave a presentation titled Senior Memoir at my local library and thought it would be a good fit for here as well. You are all readers, but maybe you have a memoir in you to write, or you simply want to create a legacy book to hand down to your children. This post…
With Thanksgiving in two weeks, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank all my readers. You’re the reason I’m here, writing books for your enjoyment and blogs to encourage you and build your faith. My first foray into the blogging world was with a site I called Glory and Strength. It was an outreach…
The Lord taught me several lessons last year, but I think the one that stands at the top is to be more aware of what I think about. I can watch the daily news and let it fill my mind with turmoil, chaos, and confusion. Or I can keep my mind focused on God and…
We all want to conquer the challenges we face in life. These 5 tips from the Bible will help you be an overcomer. The Bible is the #1 top selling book of all time for a reason. (According to AllTopEverything.com, the Bible has sold 5 billion copies.) The Bible is God’s love letter to us….
A new post I’m starting this year is “Ask the Author.” That’s right, it’s your chance to ask your questions about me and my writing. The year’s first question comes from Chris Deanne: Tell me about your first edit. Every writer has his/her own process. Many write the full manuscript before doing any editing at…
Where do authors get their ideas? I’ve heard that question more times than I can remember. Have you ever asked that of a writer you’ve met? What answers did you get? For me, my ideas come from all areas of my life—my struggles, my joys, my experiences, my dreams. I also get ideas from God…
Would you like to help me brainstorm the title for my upcoming novel? Here’s your chance!