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Alligator Theology
March 23rd, 201207:41 PM ET“I wouldn’t do that if I were you,” my roommate said, lifting an eyebrow. I’d just casually mentioned taking a moonlight stroll by the alluring little lake on the beautiful Florida campus. After four solid 20-hour days in the trenches of meeting writers, speaking, and critiquing manuscripts, I was ready for five minutes of alone time at 11... -
A You-Can’t-Afford-to-Miss Novel: Reconciliations, by Susan Elizabeth Ball
March 23rd, 201212:07 AM ETMs. Ball has crafted a delicately written, but thought-provoking story of lost love regained, and lost souls reconciled. The story walks a thin line, and does it well. In Reconciliations, you’ll encounter a full and honest treatment of significant moral issues—the author does not shy away from the reality of our world—but in a way that doesn... -
Sandeep, a True Saint
February 22nd, 201201:28 AM ETWhile in India, I talk to Sandeep after church. He is happy to see me again after a year and a half, but disappointed Sir Chuck is not with me. I am, too. It's only been four days, but I miss hubby somethin' terrrible! Hopefully, I'll return home with a deeper commitment to our marriage than ever before. As they say, "Absence makes the heart grow f... -
Egyptian Mythology Meets Postmodern Science
November 17th, 201112:44 AM ETL.D. Alford, the author of Aegypt (OakTara), spins a gripping tale of supernatural intrigue that explodes in a clash between early Egyptian mythology and postmodern science. Lying dormant beneath the desert sands for four thousand years, two secrets—one the antithesis of the other—await discovery. Meticulously concealed, yet clearly design... -
Secret Fears Moms Face [blog #6]: What If My Child Turns Away from My Beliefs?
October 03rd, 201112:23 AM ETJanelle knows all about this kind of pain. She prays for her daughter, Deb, every day. "She always wanted to go her own way," Janelle says, "even as a child. During her adolescent years she chafed against any authority. During art school she fell into a lesbian relationship. She said if her father could walk out on me after twenty-five years, she c... -
Hana-Lani: The Unpredictable Embrace of Hawaii
July 26th, 201112:59 AM ETIn Hana-Lani, Christine Sunderland serves up a compelling medley of characters— four very different lives entwined by unexpected circumstances—all set within the unpredictable embrace of Hawaii itself. Ancient Nani-lei, wise matriarch of Hana, keeps the old family home of Hana-lani with all its history and cultural traditions. The bookish Hen... -
Walking on Water: Maybe We’ve Got Peter All Wrong
June 28th, 201101:09 AM ETThis morning I was reading Matthew 14:22-33—about Jesus reaching out His hand to Peter when Peter demonstrated his lack of faith in the “walking on water” story. We are all quick to point a finger at Peter’s “lack of faith” when he became afraid of the wind and the waves. In fact, I’ve heard many sermons on Peter’s obvious weakness... -
Faith in a Time of Starvation
June 24th, 201101:02 AM ETThe life of faith, one of our church members said, is not for the timid. In the seventh chapter of Luke's gospel, Jesus was astounded at the faith of a Roman commander. Across a chasm of cultural rank and religion, this soldier risked faith that Jesus could heal someone he cared for. This is an age for courageous faith. God's creation seems to be ... -
Whose Report Do You Believe? (And what are you buying into?)
June 15th, 201101:01 PM ETAs a fiction writer, I get to exercise a bit of creative license in developing scenarios that walk a thin line between truth and deceit. And that line becomes fuzzier still when I can stir the pot with a brew of differing political, cultural, and religious viewpoints. As you'll see illustrated in my novel, River of Eden, empirical truths held by on... -
Experiencing Muslim Culture Firsthand: A Review of Singing in Babylon
June 15th, 201112:53 PM ETKate McCormack is a college graduate seeking a meaningful profession and relief from beneath suffocating debt. She travels unwarily far beyond her cultural and spiritual comfort zones to satisfy both goals. Philip Tangvald is a journalist on assignment for a Foreign Affairs magazine seeking professional recognition and relief from a failed persona...
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