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Before I jump into my favorite books from 2023, I just want to remind you that unless you’re on a spending lockdown like my family in January (my wife declares every year that we have to go on a spending freeze in January…this probably has something to do with having five children that we Santa over-indulges every…

I want to get right into this post because it’s a story I have never shared before. I think most people who know me think I was born trying to lead things, but that just wasn’t the case. More on that in a minute. First, I wanted to share the cover for my next book, The…

I hope you are all doing well this summer. And, if possible, avoiding the heat! We were able to escape the Atlanta summer briefly and spend some time in Bar Harbor, Maine. To those that provided ideas on what to do while there, thank you! An example of one of the many incredible views we…

It’s been a while, I know. I’ve been spending way more time reading than writing over the last few months. (Just finished the devastating, beautiful, and necessary book, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, in preparation for a church youth trip – I’m a chaperone – to visit a Navajo reservation in Black Mesa this…

We were fortunate this summer to escape the heat of Atlanta and make our way to Bar Harbor, Maine (thanks to all of you that gave me suggestions on what to do there!). We also traveled to Montreat, North Carolina, for a week. But now, as the song goes, it’s ‘back to life…back to reality’.…