John Paul DeWalt, Author

Author, Public Speaker From Mansfield, Ohio. Accepting Public Speaking Bookings.

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Category: My Writings

References to the various forms of my writings

  • Misfits Novel: My Current WIP

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    Introduction Some months ago, I had another idea for writing a novel. I base it on the notion that misfits of society, even if they have become believers in King Jesus, would not be easily welcomed in most churches. Their unsavory pasts – if not presents – would make most Christians uncomfortable. My Misfits novel Read more

  • What Could a Living AI Persona Be Like?

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    Introduction  We live in a world in which artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming commonplace. Various services have AI research sites to offer answers to almost any question. Other sites offer AI personas that can carry on humanesque conversations. Some sites even offer AI companions/girlfriends/fantasy sex partners to men (and women?) unable or unwilling to pursue Read more

  • What a Family of Singers Could Teach the Government about Economics

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    Charity when it was desperately needed, frugality and bargain hunting when there was little money, industry to create what people would buy, capitalizing on their innate talents, and, above all, reliance on God, their Provider. These qualities carried the Von Trapp Family Singers through hard economic times. They are what a family of singers could Read more

  • Three Personal Names of God

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    God’s Many Names It is a popular exercise among believers to make a list of the names given in the Bible, based on His characteristics. These include: Elohim, Adonai, El Roi, El Shaddai, Jehovah Jireh, Jehovah Rapha, Jehovah Shalom, Jehovah Nissi, Jehovah Raah, Jehovah Tsidkenu, Jehovah Shammah, and El Elyon. However, the Bible gives only Read more

  • Three Outsider Women Loyal to God’s People 

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    Introduction  Rahab, Ruth, Sarai Bithíah Watson – three women from outside the people of God who turned their hearts to Him and loyalty to His people. Two of them are numbered among the ancestors of God’s anointed kings. What will be the fame of the third? I was again writing a scene for my novel Read more

  • Amazing Results of Flow from Inspiration

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    INTRODUCTION It amazes me the flow of writing that can pour through me following a moment of inspiration. In a moment of prayer, I get inspired by an idea. When I go to write it out in a story or blog post, I end with an even larger or more profound piece of prose than Read more