Tag Archives: Faith

March 21, 2011 · 9:50 pm

DROWNING MAN

I just dug out some favorite music and came across these golden words:

“You don’t ask a drowning man if he wants to be saved when you know he’s sinking down—down beneath the crashing waves. Continue reading →

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Tagged as boldness, Christianity, evangelism, Faith, music, Truth

September 9, 2010 · 7:42 pm

Personal faith is a primal motivator in a person’s life and inseparable from who a writer is. A Christian is charged to share the Good News. If those beliefs don’t show up in a 90,000 word novel, then something important is missing. The author isn’t writing from the gut, not expressing his real self—in a sense, hiding from the reader. Continue reading →

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Tagged as Belief, Between the lines, C. S. Lewis, Expressing self, Faith, Frank Peretti, Good News, Pilgrim's Progress

July 11, 2010 · 1:20 pm

A CHILD’S INFLUENCE

A twelve year old boy and his father share a long commute every afternoon. Doesn’t that sound like a recipe for quality time between a father and his gifted and precocious son? Maybe, maybe not. Continue reading →