Trusted Authorship

Trusted Authorship

Mark Twain published a book in 2017.  With a little help from Professor John Bird and creative collaborators Philip and Erin Stead, Samuel Clemens (his real name) scored a bestseller 107 years after his passing! Bird discovered Clemens’ handwritten notes while...
Follow the Evidence

Follow the Evidence

A dairy cow has a strong maternal instinct.  She objects to the standard practice of removing her days-old calf and challenges any barrier to it.  That natural instinct is the basis of a curious historical event. The Philistines captured the Israelites’ holy symbol,...
Make A Way

Make A Way

I won’t describe the published details of what happened because it’s too painful to read. But I’ll offer enough for you to understand. Dr. Craig Phelps, his wife Susan, and their four children left their home in Oklahoma, excited to begin their trip to a ski resort in...
Not Shaken

Not Shaken

What shakes your world? What would cause you to put the phone down and say, “My life will never be the same again”? Current events force the question. Rosie Granados was chatting on the phone with her twin sister Mary, who was near the end of her mail route. Suddenly,...
A Lasting Home

A Lasting Home

One of the last paintings Rembrandt completed (1669) was “The Return of the Prodigal Son.” This impactful art piece, about eight feet tall and wide, is in the collection at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The subject of the painting is the final in a...