Kathleen S Evenhouse
Writing With Vision
I’ve been on my “historical fiction bandwagon” in the last few blogs: Increase Your Bible Understanding Through History Why read historical fiction about Biblical characters? Historical fiction is a fantastic tool for discovering a past event, but did you know that there is a part of the author in each book she writes? Historical fiction… Read More
With the rise of self-driving vehicles, it’s only a matter of time before we get a country song where a guy’s truck leaves him too. Q: What’s worse than raining cats and dogs? A: Hailing Taxis. Q: Why don’t aliens visit our planet? A: Terrible ratings. One star. Summer Thoughts Do what we can,… Read More
So much of the Book of Ruth takes place in and around the growing, harvesting crops. But wheat and barley are not the only things growing. So is faith. This a “computer doodle.” I combined wheat, trees, a well, a threshing floor, and mountains—all part of Ruth’s story. One day Ruth the Moabite said to… Read More
Some people believe the term “Biblical Fiction” is an oxymoron, because how can the words Biblical and Fiction be joined together. The Bible is truth. And fiction isn’t—necessarily. That’s what historical fiction does—joins two seeming-opposites together to make something more accessible, like a history lesson or a Bible story. Good fiction helps its characters come alive… Read More
Rover: Where do fleas go on vacation? Fido: Search me. Q: Where do sheep go on vacation? A: The Baa-hamas Q: What did ET’s mother say to him when he got home? A: “Where on earth have you been?” Summer Thoughts “Mosquito is out, it’s the end of the day; she’s humming and hunting her… Read More
What prompted Judah to suggest selling his brother Joseph? Was it to save his brother’s life or to keep his own hands clean? Was he protecting Joseph or did he hate his brother so much he wanted him to suffer? So when Joseph arrived, his brothers ripped off the beautiful robe he was wearing. Then they… Read More
Do you read “who-done-its” or watch detective shows? God Chooses Imperfect People: Tamar and Judah is tailor-made for you. You can be a detective yourself as you read Bible stories. Look closely at the events, scenes, and characters to understand the whos, hows, and whys in the story. Detectives are taught to analyze without the overlay… Read More
Kathleen S Evenhouse 