by David Morris | Lake Drive Books News, Trauma Recovery
Something fascinating is going on with Christa Brown’s memoir Baptistland. I’ve been in book publishing for almost thirty years, a career that allowed me to see many sides of the publishing business. My last corporate role was as vice president and publisher of a...
by David Morris | Faith Deconstruction, Spiritual Writing
Do you know those “Bible in a year” reading plans? They map out daily readings, suggesting various parts of the Bible to read all in one day. A little Old Testament, a little Psalms, a little of the Gospels, a little New Testament. So after 365 days, you’ve read the...
by David Morris | Current Events, Faith Deconstruction
Lake Drive Books author Christa Brown recently published a Ms. Magazine article “Southern Baptists Pursue a Mission of Misogyny”. On the eve of the next annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention starting this Sunday, Brown calls out the SBC for...
by David Morris | Lake Drive Books News, Mental Health
Spiritual abuse refers to the misuse of spiritual authority, beliefs, or practices to manipulate, control, or harm others. It can occur within religious, spiritual, or faith-based contexts and often involves leaders or members exerting power over individuals in ways...
by David Morris | Lake Drive Books Events, Spiritual Writing
Here’s my takeaway from the 2024 Festival of Faith and Writing. The Calvin Center for Faith and Writing offers this biannual conference celebrating spiritual writing. Occurring in April at Calvin University, Grand Rapids, MI, there is always a literary and...
