Writing my The Spawn of Fashan blogs reminded me of another humorous academic anniversary. This one, from 43 years ago, tells how I met...

Hello! Welcome back to the story behind The Spawn of Fashan roleplaying game, my cultish phenomenon published 40 years ago this...

Here’s a special treat for my blog audience: a sneak peek at my next book! But it’s not what you expect. Two score and a year or so ago,...

Do you ever question your effectiveness? While such concerns have shadowed most of my efforts since I started down this book-publishing...

This marks both my 50th blog and my 3,000th Instagram post. A double milestone! With this in mind, I prayed to find something truly...

And now for something completely different: a study of my reading habits! Back in blog 13, I walked you through a list of my favorite...

And now for something completely different – a reader’s request! An overseas friend asked if I might teach him how to strum the guitar. I...

And now for something completely different: my first true photo blog! I know what you’re saying – “Hey, all your blogs feature photos!”...

My bookshelves probably contain as many mementos as bound texts. Usually I group these keepsakes by some theme, like a genre or product...

And now for something completely similar: another brush with crime! Last week’s blog told of a bloody incident suffered one year ago....

With the new year, I decided to use my blog not just for gentle biblical devotions, but to examine lessons from my life’s hard cases....

Let’s dive into another devotional drawn from nature! Our topic: life and death. Some may question whether that’s two topics, and perhaps...

Let’s dive into another Christian devotional based on nature! Our topic: the long and winding road. Holidays often bring forth travel...

This is a blog I’ve struggled to write for a while, in part because I knew not where to take it, in part because I’ve written on this...

I often find myself pondering God's concepts of beauty as I cross paths with creation's more curious entries. Take for example this...

One image often comes to my mind when I look up at naked tree limbs like these – Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam,” that part of his...

And now for something completely different: a flower worthy of Dr. Seuss! At least I think it’s a flower. It’s creative enough to be one....

What do you think of when you see a sunset? I watch for them with longing, hoping to witness a burst of fire within distant clouds or...

Let’s dive into another devotional drawn from nature. Our topic: budding! After days of near-freezing temperatures, I was surprised to...

It's time for another devotional drawn from nature. Our focus: a rose! At least I think it’s a rose… it’s pink, beautiful, and has petals...

I’ve been told I take too many risks in this world, walking alone as I do, my head often lost in a book. I reassure people that I’m not...

And now for something completely different: yet another devotional drawn from nature. Its focus: introspection. I have always loved water...

And now, another devotional from nature. Our topic: patience! You see here a batch of photos I took with my iPhone during friendly...

And now for another devotional from nature. Our topic: autumn! It’s fun to watch seasons change, and not just along nature trails and...