The beauty of good literature is found in the writer’s ability to see what others miss. To say what others think and have experienced, but have no words to say. To pay attention to the simple and be inspired by the mundane. To access wonder in the middle of the everydayness of life. To say let there be…because our God has already said exactly that.

I’ve spent the last two weeks with my DMin cohort going to writerly places. Locations all over the ...