Post Theme: Finding Purpose in Disappointment Have you ever felt like a balloon that has lost its air, dropped to the ground, and been trampled? Crushed by the disappointment of deferred hope. Dreams shattered. Love unrequited. Promises Broken. In moments… Read More »Finding Purpose in Disappointment
Yesterday, I shared a little about the background of Winter’s Prey in a post on Facebook—from a writing perspective. But I think it is important to share a little more about the background of the story. I started writing the… Read More »The Story Behind Winter’s Prey FORMAT
Life doesn’t always go the way we think it will. …Scratch that. …Life RARELY goes the way we think it will. We make plans, but they change, unravel, and sometimes just plain fall apart. Some people bounce back quickly or… Read More »Unfinished Stories
As I drove home one evening a few years ago, I was praying. My prayer went something like this, “Lord, I know You have given me the ability to write. I want that writing to count for you. I want… Read More »A Burden Not For You FORMAT
Never in my life have I felt so repeatedly beaten down as I have over the last nearly nine months. Crushed. That would best describe it. Time… after time… after time. Some days it comes in the forms of little… Read More »Getting Up Off The Floor FORMAT
Several years ago, I boarded a flight bound for Russia. It wasn’t the first, and it wouldn’t be the last; but our approach to the airport in Shannon, Ireland makes it stand out from all the others. As usual the… Read More »Valleys, Holding Patterns and The In-Between FORMAT
I want to share something very special with you, my friends. I want to tell you about a cracker. Yes, that’s right, a cracker. But I have to tell you a bit of background story first. Five years ago, I… Read More »The Best Cracker EVER! FORMAT