Yes, that’s a real wildcat. It’s actually stuffed roadkill. I am not a fan of horror books or films, so I admit that I have never read one of Stephen King’s novels. In fact, I would probably fit into the group of prudes that he affectionately terms “The Legion of Decency.” Guilty. Although IContinue reading “On Writing – Book Review”
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Public Places That Offer Solitude for Deep-Thinking
Cal Newport recently wrote about Simon Winchester’s writing barn. In his post, he discussed the benefits of location-boosted cognition, a term I think Newport may have coined. Location-boosted cognition is the idea that people who need to concentrate deeply should do so in places that lend themselves to deeply focused thinking. One commenter in theContinue reading “Public Places That Offer Solitude for Deep-Thinking”
Sermon Writing in Six (Not Very) Easy Steps
1. Determine sermon text. 2. Read sermon text. 3. Write out all the questions you have about sermon text. 4. Write out all the questions others may have about sermon text. 5. Study until you find all the answers. 6. Preach those answers.
Joe Cassada 