New Article featuring my writing

Dr. Al Franzmeier of the Lutheran publication “Reclaiming our Heritage” quotes me extensively in this month's edition of his publication. You can read it here: http://www.alfranzmeier.com/home/Home/tabid/36/EntryID/379/Default.aspx I appreciate his...

How would you advise this young woman?

Here's another letter I just received from a reader of this blog. It's reprinted below with her permission. How would you advise her? Hi, Mrs. Latayne Scott, Although I've never been a part of the Mormon Church, I've had various experiences through family and friends....

Contests

I received my first award for writing in grade school, for an essay about fire prevention. (Made me scared to death of open flames for years, but that's another story.) When I was in high school, one of my teachers entered my poetry into some state-wide contests,...

The Life of Writers — Giveaways, Cool Stuff

 I know that many  readers are hungry for high-quality Christian fiction. Several of us who are trying to “raise the bar” in that area have a new blog, featuring six Christian novelists (including myself.) It's called “Novel Matters,” and it...

Response to a recent posting by a Mormon (part two)

When I came out of Mormonism, I left a system of thought that called the Father “God” and referred to Jesus as the Christ or as the Savior but never as God.  The Holy Spirit (or Holy Ghost, as Mormons say) was never referred to as God. I see shades of this...