Our church kicked off the new year by encouraging everyone in the congregation to choose one word that would be their guide and focus during 2014. The idea came from the book, One Word That Will Change Your Life by Jon … Continue reading →
Whoever gives heed to instruction prospers, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD. Proverbs 16:20 In 1887, following a meeting held by Dwight L. Moody, a young man stood to share his story. As he shared his story, it … Continue reading →
Are you a writer? Then get ready for a life of rejection. I don’t mean to sound discouraging, but rejection is a big part of the writing life. Believe me, I know from experience! A rejection letter comes from a … Continue reading →
I love playing with children. The inner child in me is always on the surface ready to have fun. I recall when my oldest daughter explained why she thought I had five children, including one fourteen years her junior. She … Continue reading →
As a beginning writer, you’re often told to submit your work to smaller publishing houses and places that publish often, like weekly Sunday school take-home papers. Why? Because your chances of rejection are less. Supposedly, it’s more encouraging. I never … Continue reading →
But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”– 1 Peter 1:15-16 As Christians, we take holiness pretty seriously — as we should. … Continue reading →