Hi ~ Well, it’s still Saturday night when I’m sending this email. So that means I did it.Somewhere along the way, the book took an unexpected turn. I think it was when I decided to dive down the rabbit hole of “brokenness” (not realizing it was...

Hi ~I'm here to give you an update and a heads up. Untwisting Scriptures #5: Suffering, Dying to Self, and Life is going full throttle. (I'm starting to have those "I never want to see this book again" feelings that I get with every book, haha.)It lo...

Hi ~If you responded to my request for beta readers for my next Untwisting Scriptures book, thank you for being generous and fearless!The response to my request was overwhelming. I had to choose just a few, but there will be another opportunity to be...

Hi ~I’ve been working on my next Untwisting Scriptures book, #5, “Suffering, Dying (to Self), and Life.” Among other things, it has brought up a sense of self doubt, since I haven’t experienced suffering to the degree others have.But I remind myself...

Hi Though I don't like inundating you with emails (two in one day today), I just received this email from the makers of a documentary whose trailer I've been waiting to be released.On the heels of the Amazon docu-series Shiny Happy People comes a doc...

Hi ~Yesterday I posted something about the "Jezebel spirit" on Facebook, and it got enough response to impress me to do a blog post about it.It's the first meme-heavy blog post I've ever done.Don't get your hopes up; there are only 3 of them. HOWEVER...

Hi ~I considered it. I really did.I actually spent several hours exploring the new free Artificial Intelligence writing software called “Chat GPT.” It writes for you on request—for free.I also explored various paid programs that are tweaking Chat GPT...

Hi Last night I watched the entire Amazon-produced documentary "Shiny Happy People." The subtitle is "Duggar Family Secrets," but it's mostly about the Bill Gothard cult they came from.Everyone interviewed did an amazing job, especially Jill Duggar D...

Hi ~There is much to be said about forgiveness, and this email will only touch on it.I’ve addressed forgiveness in several blog posts. Here are some of them:·      The “Root of Bitterness” in Hebrews–It Isn’t Unforgivene...

Hi Next week, Amazon will be coming out with a docu-series that looks at Bill Gothard's teachings.He's the man who influenced the Duggar family (19 Kids and Counting) and hundreds of thousands of others in the fundamentalist and evangelical Christian...