Candles flickered beneath the church’s stained-glass windows on Christmas Eve 1991. Just a month shy of my eleventh …
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What a Sommelier, Antimacassar, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum Have in Common
"Xeroderma pigmentosum," the announcer read.The audience of middle school students buzzed with anticipation at Purdue …
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What I’m Reading: Playing Saint
Pastor Parker Saint’s ministry empire is based on his catch phrase, “God is awesome, and so are you.” With a regular TV …
Look to God
I’ve had an interesting week filled with the serious injury of a family member, extra expectations, and a minor incident …
Lessons from Teaching
This week I had the opportunity to write a guest post for the Seriously Write blog. Check out 3 Lessons I Learned from …
3.5 Reasons to Stop Telling People What They Should Never Say
Every few days I see another article or blog post listing 5, 10, or 2568 things that I should never say to …
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What I’m Reading: The Advocate
Imagine taking a trip to ancient Rome and the land of Judea in the time of Christ. The Advocate by Randy Singer provides …
Guest Post: Novelist Susie Finkbeiner
This week I'm pleased to welcome novelist Susie Finkbeiner as my guest. Her latest novel is My Mother's Chamomile. …
A Battle
The journey to publication is never easy. My road has had its share of potholes as I await the January release of my …
Trips and Tips: Mackinac Island
Recently, my parents and I took a vacation to Mackinac Island and Mackinaw City. Here are some tips if you are planning …