Category Archives: writing

Five Hard Truths About Being an Author

As recently mentioned, I’m about to release my next book, Four Weeks: Reflections for Advent. It’s the 2nd ebook I’ll release this year and the 6th book I’ve published overall (the others are here). All this means that I totally know all that being an author entails, right? Not really. I feel like I’m flyingContinue reading “Five Hard Truths About Being an Author”

Announcing my new Advent ebook: Four Weeks

For almost as long as I wrote at my former blog, I undertook a practice every Advent of writing a weekly reflection about the season. I always referred to these posts as “part diary, part devotional:” they’d usually be about my own experiences of the holidays in both life and ministry, and I’d often relateContinue reading “Announcing my new Advent ebook: Four Weeks”

My Month of Writing, Derailed

The month of September has been a big writing month for me. Or at least it was supposed to be. I had the plan to work on a new manuscript a little every day this month. I was making decent progress, too. But then disaster struck. One day (the 13th, it so happened), I pluggedContinue reading “My Month of Writing, Derailed”