This isn’t one of my usual sorts of posts I’ve been working with the last few months. I wanted to take a moment and give thanks for all of January in my writing life. I have had many extraordinary events take place with my writing this month. I had a second-place award for my poemContinue reading “End of the Month Monday”
Category Archives: Faith
Fandom Friday: Reading, Listening, and Watching
This is the post where I track my reading goal list for the year, recount movies/shows I’ve liked, and mention other fan enjoyments like music, art, or other eclectic things. Reading Books posted by the number in which they were read for the year (not just the week). 11. Wonderbook: The Illustrated Guide to ImaginativeContinue reading “Fandom Friday: Reading, Listening, and Watching”
Gifts and Words
My pastor is giving a sermon series on gifts. I’ve thought about how words are gifts to us, if we choose to use them as such. I’ve reflected on how God’s word brings us life and is a gift to us, how Jesus is the Word of God, and is such both Savior and Word,Continue reading “Gifts and Words”
Merry Christmas!
Happy Holidays (Holy Days) to you and yours! In my recent newsletter, I sent out links to various places for inspirational messages and offered up a bit about Booksprout. I don’t want to repeat myself too much here at my website, but I would like to say: I hope you have hope this season. IContinue reading “Merry Christmas!”
Advent: Love
On the fourth Sunday of Advent, we celebrate the Love of God. We know how to love because He first loved us. We know He loves us because Christ came to Earth to die for us. The teaching, the speaking, the living and loving as God-with-us was the icing for the faithful love of GodContinue reading “Advent: Love”
Advent: Joy + A Book Review + And it’s a Tuesday
Somehow, mainly, I think because I had a bit going on, I lost track of my Sunday-Monday posts I had planned. So, here, they are, without much further ado, except, well, more at the end. The third Sunday and week of Advent is dedicated to joy. Joy as in a deep kind of happiness. JoyContinue reading “Advent: Joy + A Book Review + And it’s a Tuesday”
Word and Story Hunter, a New Series of Posts on Writing
Word of the Week: Yen A yen is a strong desire, urge, or craving for something. I have a yen to discover the right word the first time I write a draft of my work, but the reality is I often find a beautiful word that fits and then reuse it multiple times in aContinue reading “Word and Story Hunter, a New Series of Posts on Writing”
NEW Advent Series
My faith is foundational in my life and work, all of my writing and all that I do. Yes, sometimes, I fall short. Often times, actually. I know God has called me to love Him and to love others like He loves each of us, like Jesus loves us. I fall way short of that.Continue reading “NEW Advent Series”
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