Friends, it’s been a rough fortnight at the Nelson homestead. Two weeks ago, the hubs got very sick. This would…
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Reflection on Election
Hello, friends. This morning, amidst the ongoing anxiety of these election days, this verse struck me: “We could say more…
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Let’s Talk MORE About Writing
Let’s talk MORE about writing, friends. I recently read a chapter entitled “Faith and Fiction” from Frederick Buechner’s Secrets in…
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Let’s Talk About Writing
Let’s talk about writing. Specifically, let’s talk about writing books. In Leigh Bardugo’s Grishaverse novels, Grisha become stronger and healthier…
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The (Painful) Ascent
My heart is heavy, friends. And it should be. I’ve been pondering “growth” lately. My 35th birthday was last week,…
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Writing a Marathon
I ran a marathon in my neighborhood on Saturday, May 9th. My 35th birthday is coming soon, and I had…
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“Um, So . . .”: The World According to Doc – Chapter 6 (Bee-ing Scared)
Um, So . . . The World According to Doc Chapter 6: Bee-ing Scared Um, so . . . hi.…
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“Um, So . . .”: The World According to Doc (I’ve Had a Hard Life)
This week, Doc dives deep into his sad past . . . Um, So . . . Chapter 5: I’ve…
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