This is a great love of mine—crafting, polishing, nudging words and phrases, all to create and communicate meaningful messages. Mostly I write about walking through this life by faith in Jesus Christ. Some of what I’ve written has been accepted for publication. Much of what I’ve written has been in preparation for online sources, speaking engagements, classes, Bible studies, and the like.
This blog is my writing playground; here I get to hash out some casual thoughts and ideas, some of which may be found in later articles or messages. So browse around the site to get a taste of my writing. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoy writing it.
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Christ and Pop Culture Contributing Writer
weekly column titled Mixed Signals: my weekly musing about marketing miscellany in advertising, branding, and messaging hosted each Thursday at Christ and Pop Culture.
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Revive Our Hearts Guest Blogger
invited by Revive Our Hearts to provide blog support for the True Woman ’10 conference in Indianapolis
True Woman ’10: Fire in My Bones | Putting Jesus on Display | Oddments from a Megaconference | Warm Fuzzies at True Woman | The Sticky Stories of True Woman’10 | An Amazing View: My Writing Station at True Woman ’10 | To Change or Not to Change?
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Christmas Program Narrations for East White Oak Bible Church
Christ Is Come (2010)
Joy to the World (2009)
Sing Noel (2008)
Dawning of Grace (2007)
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Published Articles
“No More Discouragement.” Hearts at Home Magazine (Volume 11, Issue 2; 2009): 25–26.
“Revolution of a Different Sort: True Woman ‘‘08 Conference Review.” Oak Leaf Newsletter (East White Oak Bible Church; Volume 27, Issue 6; December 2008): 4–5
“Overhaul Your Writing Life.” The Christian Communicator (A Publication of Christian Writers’ Institute, September 2008): 15–16.
“Confessions of a First-Year Teacher.” Marketing Management Association 1999 Educators’ Conference Proceedings (The Marketing Management Association Harrison College of Business and South-Western College Publishing/ITP): 19–20.
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Web-Posted Articles
“Space and Grace.” Ungrind Webzine (feature article September 13, 2009)
“Scratching Upon the Walls.” Filling My Patch of Sky (my heart and call in writing)






Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 8:12 am
very nice blog – i’m a new writer myself. I appreciate your insight.
indygirl57—Thanks! Glad you came by. —es
Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 11:37 pm
I’m so glad to ‘find’ your blog in ‘the fastest growing wordpress blogs list’ on my dashboard page.. you’ve showed me excellent ways to deliver such an absolute truth..