an Agatha Christie Old Testament

Do you like to read mysteries? Is it fun to pit yourself against the author to see if you can figure out whodunnit before the sleuth?  Or are you maybe the kind of reader who never figures it out first, but loves all the twists and turns and red herrings? There is...

Breaking out the maximum nerd

I’m on a kick about the Old Testament. I suppose in some circles that might be considered gauche.  But I don’t care. I’ll happily embrace the Bible Nerd ethos. I’m working on a secret project right now that will double down on the Old Testament...

let you in on a secret

It’s been 2,273 days (almost 6.25 years) since I launched my second book. (The first book is a different story for a different email.) Since then, I’ve published another 10 books. Plus a handful of short stories. Some days it feels pretty random.  Other...

I failed (I’m sorry)

Reader Ian responded to last week’s e-mail and asked, “What about your new book? is it finished yet or when will it be available to buy?” Well, this is where I failed.  I thought I could get it all wrapped up and out this weekend.  I was hoping to...

Aging rockstar or ancient lyricist?

Over the last week my wife and I watched a really interesting documentary about the rock band Bon Jovi. We are both of an age that we remember the music and many of the hit singles from the band. One amazing thing about the band is their longevity. They’ve been...

excited about a piece of twisted wire

I know it’s been a while since I’ve written.  I hope you haven’t forgotten who I am. 🙂  I write books about studying the Bible and devotional books about hymns and miracles. This is my way of saying I haven’t forgotten about you. Mentally...