prayer

  • The Final Chapter

    The Final Chapter

    For 25 years, I’ve carried a list of ideas for novels and other books. Following the publication of my last novel, The Faith of Job in 2021, and my book of reflections in 2024, I started and stopped several manuscripts. Unlike Stephen King and Steven Pressfield, my powers of concentration are waning. Similarly, 25 years…

  • I Will Pray With You

    I Will Pray With You

    This is a guest post by my youngest son Jesse. I’ve realized something about myself… I love praying for people. Not because I have everything figured out. I don’t. Not because my faith has always been perfect. It hasn’t. But I know what it feels like to go through seasons where you’re carrying bad things…

  • Bearing Witness

    Bearing Witness

    I write this post for one reason:  to bear witness to acknowledge faith in Jesus and the power of prayer. Three years ago on September 22, 2022, I was diagnosed with Stage 4, aggressive prostate cancer (Gleason 9) that had metastasized to my bones and liver.  Simply put, my cancer is incurable. Like the leper…

  • Prayer for a Friend