Tag Archives: Writing

Five Minute Friday — Experience

It’s time to take five minutes on a specific word prompt and see what comes out: not a perfect post, not a profound post, just five minutes of focused writing. Yes, it’s Five Minute Friday time. The format is simple. … Continue reading

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Man of the Month

Put it on your calendar to visit Amazon tomorrow (Feb. 12). Check out Man of the Month, the latest offering from author Patricia M. Robertson. You won’t be disappointed. This Christian-based romantic comedy is part of Robertson’s Dancing on a … Continue reading

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Our Helper

Our reflection today is from Steven Laman Read Hebrews 13:1-8. So we can confidently say, “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?” (verse 6) In most areas of my life, I need … Continue reading

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On Writing

I was skimming through one of my writing groups the other day and noticed a disturbing trend. There were questions about story development, specific scenes and even questions asking for help to improve and develop writing skills. I’m sure they … Continue reading

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In Which Today’s To-Dos Become Ta-Dahs!

Today’s reflection is by Kat Griffith. I once heard about a school where every student was required to write, at the top of every page of work, the Latin initials meaning “For the Greater Glory of God.” I thought this … Continue reading

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Bolton’s Bombshell

We’ve all seen the memes, “If you don’t like the weather in (fill in your location), just wait an hour …” That can be applied  to Washington  as well. It’s hard to keep up with the news these days. But … Continue reading

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Survivors

Today’s Words for the Week from Faith Thought of the Day by Ray Lammie. Deep down, true survivors know they’ll win. As a U.S. Special Forces trainer said: “If you have a guy with all the survival training in the … Continue reading

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Zombie Jesus: God Is Not Undead

I’m going to make a case the problem with church is a pandemic, not a localized infection. To do this I have to focus in and separate by discussing the role of Jesus as it has been forgotten, the undeath … Continue reading

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That Bird Needs Glasses

I’m not a children’s book writer. And I’m a loooong way from being a child. So, I wasn’t sure how I would review Rebecca Benston’s latest offerimg, That Bird Needs Glasses. Luckily I have grandchildren and I’m a firm believer … Continue reading

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God Said …

This week’s Words for the Week from from E-Mail Ministry newsletter. If you never felt pain, then how would you know I’m a Healer? If you never went through difficulties, how would you know I’m a Deliverer? If you never … Continue reading

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