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Christian Author Christmas Extravaganza

Hi Folks! I hope you’re enjoying your holiday season and getting a lot of shopping done. I also hope you’re taking some time to relax, to enjoy the cold, snowy days, and to read an inspirational novel. One of the greatest things about my job, aside from getting paid to make up stories, is meeting […]

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Innocent Lies is available for preorder!

Book 4 in the Hidden Truth series is available to preorder, and I think you’re going to love it. Some early readers have told me this is my best book yet. You’ll recognize the hero, Eric Nolan. He showed up in both Convenient Lies and Generous Lies. He’s been promoted to detective for this book, […]

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Does Godly Parenting Guarantee Godly Children?

I have a confession to make: I have three teenagers, and all of them have rebelled to one degree or another. In fact, one rebelled so thoroughly, he spent what should have been his senior year of high school in rehab. (I tackled just some of what we dealt with in my latest novel, Generous […]

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New Romantic Suspense: Twisted Lies

She thought they’d never find her.  And then her daughter vanished. Marisa Vega’s life as an adoptive mom in a tiny Mexican village isn’t what she’d dreamed while growing up in New York, but as the target of a man who’s convinced she stole millions of dollars from his financial firm, Marisa believes hiding is […]

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Praying for Truth in the Misinformation Age

I’m blogging at Quid Pro Quills today. Here’ s a sneak peek. I have a friend who suggests that the so-called “Information Age” should be relabeled the “Misinformation Age.” I think he has a point, and that point has been sharpened considerably in the last few months. No matter what you think of our president-elect […]

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The Perfect Response to Facebook Haters

I blogged at Quid Pro Quills this week on dealing with ugly comments on Facebook. Here’s an excerpt: You know the type. You post something you think is fairly innocuous, and suddenly you get people slinging hateful comments like cow patties. As you read the shocking words, you heart drops, your hands tremble, and your […]

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Love in the Age of Insanity

I published this blog on Quid Pro Quills Wednesday, and it seemed to have hit a nerve, because I had more views than I’ve ever had on a blog post. So I’m reprinting it here for y’all.     We live in a crazy world. We live in a world where a madman who aligns himself […]

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