by Deb Farris | Nov 18, 2025 | Faith & Art, Musings, Writing
—Reflection on finishing a novel Some stories are harder to write than others. Some truths are harder to face. In this reflection, I share what it feels like to write through grief, shame, and hope—through the characters of Not According to Plan (working title). “Can...
by Deb Farris | Oct 18, 2025 | Faith & Art, Musings, Writing
Throw off everything that hinders… Will I ever stop being nervous before I’m asked to say a few words to a room full of people? Sorry if I sound like a broken record, but… Will I ever stop second guessing the words written with tears, and an open, raw heart, just...
by Deb Farris | Aug 22, 2025 | Faith & Art, Musings, Writing
Does the story ever end? Ask any artist: the sonata could have one more movement or rest, the painting one more shade of light, the sculpture one more softened edge, the story one more period… or another new beginning. Does the story ever end? Why? Why is it so...
by Deb Farris | Aug 8, 2025 | Faith & Art, Musings, Writing
There is simply a beautiful story to be shared about an ordinary couple (by their own definition) and their extra-ordinary God. And I’m not just pedaling a book. I’ll be honest with you, though, I do remember the first time I did pedal something… I was five years old....
by Deb Farris | Jul 31, 2025 | Devotions, Faith & Art
Last week, my friend said he wanted to understand Parkinson’s spiritually. I didn’t realize it then, but when we were together this week, I said. “Marc, you already understand Parkinson’s spiritually. It’s in the book.” I opened it and turned to the last chapter. Then...
by Deb Farris | Jul 26, 2025 | Faith & Art, Musings, Writing
The book is released and is now available to order through the Publisher, Amazon and Barnes and Noble! The Summer Bible study on Unlikely Women ended yesterday and I was able to share a copy of the book with each of the women. What amazing timing. And then I spent the...
