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A Creator I Call God

“I’m not completely sure what life is all about, nor am I completely sure there’s a god. But it doesn’t stop me from enjoying life, and trying to believe something created it for a reason.”

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Live, and Alive In 1996

I didn’t always believe in myself or in a creator that gave me the ability to be happy. I remember when I was 24 years old and in the Army, feeling quite afraid and quite unhappy because I missed my wife so much. At one point, I cried while mopping the Army mess hall after [...]

Power Of Prayer

Here is an excerpt from my book.  My beliefs about god and prayer can be found in some of the other post’s I’ve written on my blog like the one about Spiritual Awakenings. Although some people may not agree with my beliefs, I’ve found that many people do agree if prayer is tried long enough, it [...]

A Slow Day To Believe

It was a slow day at my book signing Saturday at Greetings and Readings, but it didn’t stop me from meeting a few new people. One person I met however, wasn’t someone new, but someone I went to high school with. She had read my book and came there just to see me. After catching [...]