A personal series of stories about the USS Nautilus submarine.
What Do You Do With the Old Bible Study Books?
What do you do with your old Bible study books? You know, the workbooks where you read a passage of scripture, answered some questions, and either applied what you learned to your life or discussed it with others, later. I’ve been in Bible study since I became a Christian at 15. At our Lutheran church we did a plain study: read the…
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Travel Guides to Better Write Historical Fiction
I consulted travel guides as I wrote a novel set in World War I Egypt. I’ve personally visited the other locations in my novel, but I won’t be able to travel to Cairo anytime soon, perhaps never. That doesn’t, however, get me off the hook for writing intelligently about a land far away that many people think they know. You say…
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To Throw Away a Book
I threw away a book today. It went into the trash can and I shut the lid. I don’t want to be tempted to rescue it, no matter how beautiful the cover. I’ve only thrown away a couple books in my lifetime, but it’s always been done for the same reason. I didn’t want someone I love thinking I approved….
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The Secret Life of an Alter Persona
What it’s like to have an alter persona.
Was it Really Well with the Spafford’s Souls?
A poignant and even more tragic end to the composer of It Is Well With My Soul
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