Photo courtesy of Photobucket At first glance, my readers may think I write historical fiction. Quite the opposite, actually. The Republic of Texas series is set in a slightly dystopic future, taking place at the end of this century. In the middle of this century, the United States suffered an economic disintegration, known throughout the world as The Collapse. Chaos and anarchy dominated the land for nearly a decade. During this time, entire families were wiped out, and it was a daily struggle to survive. It was during this time that the people had no choice but to revert to a more primitive way of life. No infrastructure meant the loss of every day necessities like power grids and a steady water supply. Smart survivors embraced the simplicity of previous centuries. Horse travel reappeared, and farming became a way of life. Barter systems replaced paper currency, and precious metals such as silver and gold reemerged in trade. ...
God asked me a question today: Am I the Captain of your ship? "Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take." Proverbs 3:6 We are all afloat in troubled waters. Our journeys differ, but the destination remains the same for us all: The Choice. At the end of our life, our quest upon the seas, we arrive at the port of eternity - with God, or without Him. Many have chosen His Way, and it is to you that I write today. You have made God your Lord, but have you allowed Him to captain your ship? The world's oceans run deep and dark, filled with immeasurable joy and fathomless pain. Without God at the helm to decide our headings, we float adrift. The wind grabs our sails and says, "Go this way." It's often too late that we realize the coaxing winds are tossing us into the hurricane. We desperately need a Captain to guide the way, to say No to the sinful winds and the storms of the self-righteous. The world tells us to set our ow...
While sorting through my books the other day, I found an interesting journal. It's the patient casebook of Dr. Cora Thomas. I found it intriguing, so I will be posting one of Cora's entries each morning. Maybe you'll find it as fascinating as I did.
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