LESSON LEARNED

Flying squirrels LOVE the attic of our cottage at Rumney Bible Conference in New Hampshire. We’re dealing with that. The Terminix person noted that limbs from a couple of small beech trees were providing a red carpet for the squirrels. We, being experienced tree...

Herding WHAT?

  YOU’RE GETTING a book published?? Well, CONGRATULATIONS!!! In response, I mutter to myself, Congratulations—for WHAT? You have now graduated from sandbox play to managing a herd of cats. A sample: YOU ARE YOUR BOOK’S PRIME MARKETER!!!!! Ergo: Update...

Books and Babies

IT’S A LIVE BOOK, BIRTHING THIS WEEKEND! An Unpresentable Glory is officially out on July 1, and copies should be available through Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and CBD (Christian Book Distributors). The REALLY good news is the Amazon .99 price that applies all through...

Hobnobbing with Fat Tenors

THIS PAST SUNDAY, I WAS ATTACKED BY MUSIC. Need to back up here. Music was a major part of my life in earlier years. I grew up with classical music—dancing in the living room to Bolero and Sabre Dance; organ and voice in college; assorted choirs afterwards. Then,...

Ruin—Your Choice

A church small-group was discussing personal commitment to Christ and how to translate it into everyday life, relationships, and business affairs. One man asked, “What would actually happen if I did business the way Christ wants me to? It could mean financial ruin!”...