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The Second Shelf: In Defence of Christian Fiction (and Non-Fiction)

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

I recently attended a meeting at a church in my city. A large bookcase dominated one end of the small room, and my eyes were drawn to scan the titles stacked on its shelves as I waited for the meeting … Continue reading →

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It Takes a Community: Lessons from a Cautionary Tale

Posted on April 5, 2013 by

Your book is your baby. And just as it takes a village to raise a child, it takes a community to shape a book. So here, should you be interested, are the lessons to be learned from “Unhappily Ever After: … Continue reading →

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Unhappily Ever After: A Cautionary Tale

Posted on April 2, 2013 by

Once upon a time, a woman gave birth to a son, and carried him deep into a forest to raise him on her own. Not wanting him to have any influence in his life other than her own, she had … Continue reading →

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Into the Light

Posted on March 31, 2013 by

A new dawn. A new world. A new hope. Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. 2 And behold, there was a great … Continue reading →

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The Second Day

Posted on March 30, 2013 by

What will happen now? Drops of dew cling to blades of grass. Fog shrouds the earth like the gauzy cloth they had wrapped around their master hours before, burying their hopes and dreams behind a huge, grey, immovable rock. Everything … Continue reading →

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Enter the Darkness

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, while the sun’s light failed. And Jesus uttered a loud cry and breathed his last. And the curtain of the temple … Continue reading →

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Why I Do Lent

Posted on March 24, 2013 by

For the last thirty-three days (plus Sundays!), I have been walking around in a fog. Because this isn’t that unusual a state for me, it’s possible most people haven’t noticed, but for this time period, at least, there actually is … Continue reading →

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Author Tag

Posted on November 29, 2012 by

You may or may not have noticed, but it’s been a while since I have posted here. I have taken a step back from social media in an attempt to evaluate whether I have something to offer that is worth … Continue reading →

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A Prayer for Canada by Sara Davison (reposted from July 2011)

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

Father God, As we raise high and wave our flag with pride today, fill us with gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy and for those who have sacrificed their lives so that we might have them. And fill us with … Continue reading →

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The Word Alive Press Publishing Contest – A Bright Light on the Publishing Horizon

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

Have I mentioned the publishing business is a tough one to break into? Actually, if you’ve spent two minutes in the presence of a writer or aspiring writer lately (or really, any time since the invention of the printing press) you’ve likely heard … Continue reading →

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