I’m forty-nine years old, and I went camping for the first time last weekend. Before moving to the Great Pacific Northwest in 2007, my idea of “roughing it” was staying at Motel 6 rather than Hampton Inn. But the beauty of God’s creation beckoned, and late in the fall of 2011 our family dreamed of someday owning a piece of …
Finding Fascination
My recent fascination with mountains has been fed by our trip to Salt Lake City. The sunset’s glow on those clay cliffs reminded me of the fire on Mt. Sinai and the fear that pressed the Israelites into sin. No wonder they were afraid! What a sight that must have been!
Tell Me a Story
One of the greatest challenges for any writer is a little concept called, “Show! Don’t tell!” If editors and agents were paid a dime for each time they corrected it, I’m guessing many of them would be retired by now! As a reader, you might not notice it—until you read a book that told you things rather than describing them. …
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