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Mar 13, 2012
Festival of Faith and Writing
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Are you going to the Calvin College Festival of Faith & Writing on April 19-21, 2012? "The Festival of Faith and Writing began as an exploration of the communities made and served by religious... Read More + |
Nov 9, 2011
Take It from a Wise Guy
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Years ago--almost 20, I think--I wrote a book of meditations on Proverbs, a little devotional for budding adolescents somewhere around the 8th-grade level. I remember the title, catchy--Take it... Read More + |
Jul 27, 2011
Stonewalled
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Sometimes, it seems there are no words. No words to write that seem worthwhile. No words that fit without pinching or coming all undone and hanging loose around the ankles. Oh, they’re there.... Read More + |
Jul 8, 2011
New Member Post: A Conversation in Questions
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Writers need to be honest and brave in order to connect with potential readers. So what happens when fear and doubt threaten to overwhelm us? New member --and aspiring author-- Deidra Manning... Read More + |
May 27, 2011
What Was It Keeping Me Awake?
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Though I worked until midnight last night and was dog tired, having got three hours of sleep the night before, I tossed for most of my six hours in the sack, trying not to wake my wife and... Read More + |
May 17, 2010
I Go Alone
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Every evening it’s the same. I feel the pull--feet need to walk. Sometimes my boys go with me, sometimes a friend. But sometimes…I go alone. These are the times I feel the breath of God, the... Read More + |
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Daily Reflection From Laity Lodge
Add to the Beauty
During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +
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