C.S. Lewis in Time Magazine (1947)

Monday, Sep. 08, 1947Don v. DevilThe lecturer, a short, thickset man with a ruddy face and a big voice, was coming to the end of his talk. Gathering up his notes and books, he tucked his hornrimmed spectacles into the pocket of his tweed jacket and picked up his...

"Bear" Bryant, My Dad, and the Curse of Memory

If you’ve ever poked around my blog, you’ve read about my dad. He died in November, 2003. The pain I feel missing him must be similar to how an amputee feels about his missing arm.I miss him a little more than usual today. Yesterday marked the 25th...

Joyful, I Hope

My favorite hymn is “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee” by Henry Van Dyke. The lyrics hit me today like a dodge ball to the chest when you least expect it. I heard the lyrics today with the ears of a 38-year-old father of four nursing a running injury while...

Simply Romantic Nights

Simply Romantic Nights is the most successful resource I’ve worked on.What is it?Twenty-four date night adventures for married couples packaged with first-rate teaching on why God created romance and sex in the first place.Best-seller StatusCBA overall list,...

Two-Tenths of a Mile

This article was written in 2002 for a now-retired publication, Arkansas Health & Living Magazine.. “Hold it high!” As I turned to begin my leg of the 2002 Salt Lake Olympic Torch Relay, those words echoed in my mind. As I lifted the golden flame above my head, I...