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CHILD ABUSE

In my novel, The Shattered Vase, I have a chapter where the main character has a flashback of horrific child abuse she suffered as a little girl. I hope that this chapter diminishes the incidence of child abuse because it takes the reader into the mind of a child who...

SEEKER OR FOLLOWER?

I must admit that I am a sinner, first and foremost. There are times in my Christian life that I have acted entirely like someone who did not know Christ. Although there has not been a moment in my life in which I have not been a seeker of God. Most thoughts of mine...

IS BEING WEALTHY A SIN?

Yesterday I was talking with a patient of mine about the next chapter in my novel. This chapter deals with the lure of money and the complexities of being wealthy. I said something that dropped like a bomb in the room and everyone in the immediate area stopped and...

THE MONSTER

The monster is vicious. It can consume our every thought and breath. When we go to sleep it transforms our dreams into nightmares. It transforms our proper use of words into a trash heap of profanity. It colors our relationships with negativity. It is a hideous best...

CONFESSING SIN

There are many responses to sin that we commit in our lives. Like Adam and Eve many of us want to blame others for the sin which runs rampant through our souls. Some of us are experts at denying we ever sinned. If we take these two paths we remain dead in our sins....