Fifteen years ago, I got the idea to write and illustrate a story about expectation. What is it like when we fail to live up to lofty expectations? Are there any lessons we can learn along the way?

Here are some of the best Easter books for children that I know about!

Aesop's timeless tale of the Wind and the Sun has me shook.

"Foolishness" comes easily for most of us.

We must be honest with ourselves. Why do we do what we do?

Here's a few tricks to learning the art of ventriloquism!

Exciting news as we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of The Gingerbrood!

Just last week, I received copies of the Read Me A Story board book series by Joana Stratton from my friends a Gospel Publishing Mission....

For the last few months, Sam and I have been writing and recording a brand new album! It's been way too long since Sam's 2006 release Sam...

With all the disruption in the last two years, I haven't been much of a blogger here on the website. If you'd like to stay in touch a...

Hello, friends! I just wanted to let you know about something that I've been a part of for several weeks now. It's a new YouTube channel...

Happy New Year! After a wonderful Christmas break, I'm back in the saddle, anxious to take on new projects and looking forward to the...

I have a habit of looking back and feeling utter embarrassment... Thank you, Facebook, for the "On This Day" feature. As it turns out,...

December is here! Many of us consider the Christmas holiday to be the "most wonderful" time of the year--and for good reason. When we...

Happy summer, folks! Just a quick update here... I'm able to work remotely, but I have been "out of the office" mentally and...

I won't be home for Mother's Day this year. Sam and I will be sharing at Wayside Community Church in Mercer, PA that morning. But I...

I'm spending the night in South Carolina, en route to Roberdel Baptist Church in Rockingham, North Carolina where, tomorrow evening, Sam...

I just returned home from a 10-day road trip. Most of my trips are filled with family concerts, but this time, we focused on my...

Thanks for checking in! I'm excited to introduce you to my new website. For many years, I've been active on social media, posting my...