The Town of Hollen: A Fictional Place That Feels Like Home
Hollen is the kind of small town kids love to imagine—cafés, creeks, and cozy streets inspired by 1970s Minnesota life. It’s the heart of The BUG Boys and a setting that makes adventure feel like home.
Pointing Kids to Jesus Without Getting Preachy
Kids know when faith feels real. In The BUG Boys, I wrote a Christian middle grade adventure that points kids to Jesus without getting preachy. Scripture clues, honest questions, and friendship shape the boys’ choices and show faith in everyday moments.
Meet the BUG Boys: Zeke, Josiah, and David
Ever wonder who the BUG Boys really are? Meet Zeke, Josiah, and David—three friends whose names nod to the good kings of the Old Testament, but whose everyday adventures feel a lot like the kids you know. Their story is about courage, friendship, and faith growing in the middle of ordinary life.