Carl B. Seay

Writing a book changes you in so many ways. You struggle to find and make time to write. As Maum Courtney says in Before and After the Book Deal, "It is a common misperception that writers write. What a quaint idea! Writers don't write, they fight for time to write.

Memories are strange creatures. They can be triggered by smell, a song, a person, or anything else that brings a memory from the past flooding through your mind. This is particularly true if the past event was one that brought a strong emotional response - either positive or negative. The

This memory begins in July 1996 in a suburb of Atlanta. The big event of the month was the marriage of my oldest daughter Rhonda. Unfortunately, that same week there was a slightly smaller event taking place - the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Those you you who lived in

As I have gotten older I realized more and more that holidays are about families. After my wife and I married, I quickly became used to her family's tradition of gathering together on special holidays and on other occasions. In her family, holidays and family birthdays are days that the

Sometimes we have deep thoughts or feelings that are difficult to express in words. We struggle to find the words that express what we feel in our hearts. This is one of those type of situations. In spite of the difficulty, I want to find the words to honor my

I originally wrote this article a couple of years ago. Although it is such an important subject, especially for Christians, I hesitate to post it again. Why? It is because the more I read about love in the New Testament, the more I realize that I do not have it

In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus.                      1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV) (Please note that this post is now available in PDF format: https://carlseay.com/static/everything.pdf) Introduction I have felt for quite a while now that I should write about

Welcome, it's great to have you here. This is my little corner of the Internet. It is a place for me to post thoughts, ideas, and maybe even stories. Who am I? My name is Carl Seay. See the About Page to learn more about me. The articles on this