One of the difficulties of Christian fiction is Romans 8:28. “All things work to the good…” Happy endings edify, if you tell Truth. Life is hard, right? Our task is to tell a compelling story while dealing wih these Truths. … Continue reading →
Book two in the Stonegate series by Harry James Fox is Christian dystopian military fiction with a medieval twist. This is a very interesting tale of life a hundred years from now in the Central Rockies and the Front Range. Having … Continue reading →
If you like long reads [I do], in The Starlight Chronicles, C.S. Johnson has written an epic Christian urban fantasy. It’s a 7-book series. It will keep you enthralled for a week or more—depending upon how compulsive you are. It seems completely outside … Continue reading →
For the new year, the Holy Spirit within each of us, if we’re born from above as a new creation, is calling each of us to grow up spiritually. It’s time to get ourselves ready. For we can’t bear fruit … Continue reading →
The longer I live the more I see that setting our mind within Messiah is our hope of joy, peace, and contentment. This is where we are born to be, into what our birth from above places us. After our rebirth, … Continue reading →
For Christian mid-school entertainment, you’d have to look long and hard to beat this series. The Redemptive Barton Family Adventure Series takes the genre up a couple of steps. To quote from the blurb: The Barton Family Adventures are filled with Christian … Continue reading →
Book Three in the Hidden Thrones Series is the Spirit-filled thriller Face to Face. Russ Scalzo has continued his story in fine fashion as it builds into what will surely be an exciting conclusion. Book four is due in February, … Continue reading →
So, you’re called to write, and your books are important to you. But in the Lord’s eye, your character not stories matter. Who you are is His primary focus. This is always His focus, and what He loves about you. … Continue reading →
Is writing parables required for Christian fiction? Probably. The Lord has been showing me scriptures about this for a couple of decades now. It just finally clicked. Yes, I’m kind of slow at times. I was reading Luke a few … Continue reading →
For several decades, I’ve pondered the enigmatic verse in Isaiah 30:25 about the day the towers fall. For a long time I was convinced it will be all the minarets, but what else can it be? What clues do we … Continue reading →