Knocked Down, but Not Out!

Now, here I am, eighty-five years old. I am still as strong today as I was the…


A Mentor for Mona Lisa

  Walter Isaacson’s novel about Leonardo DaVinci is in part, a 15th…


How to Reconcile with a Crocodile

Your Crocodile Story I recently heard a sermon on reconciliation.  It was a…


Facing the Blank Page

Every writer starts the same way…with a blank page. For some, that page is like…


With Just a Little Imagination

An Unlimited Imagination Our Creator may have imagined His picture of the…


What a Mess this Is!

Enthusiasm without knowledge is not good.    If you act too quickly, you might…


Stir Up the Waters

Too Many Excuses? When life doesn't move you forward, how long are you willing…


The Skill of a Writer

  Beautiful words fill my mind. I am speaking of royal things. My tongue…


More Sugar, Less Vinegar!

Soft Hearts, Please! I read a thoughtful quote that said, “The biggest judgment…


Moving Toward Forgiveness

One of my favorite books is called What a Great Word!  I like the book because…