“How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. (Mark 8:5, NIV) Most of us know in a moment which Bible story that line comes from—the miracle of the feeding of the 4,000. So, seeing a
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This Story is NOT a Fake!
At the Montrose Christian Writers Conference, a faculty member said in her morning challenge to us writers: “This is NOT a Fake Story.” Novel writers heap conflict upon conflict upon their characters, raise the stakes,
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The talk of fools is a rod for their backs, but the words of the wise keep them out of trouble. ~Proverbs 14:3 NLT Sometimes, when I think I’ve said a lot, I haven’t. Too
Read moreA God-Wink for Two
Have you ever experienced a “God-wink”? Not to be confused by a “God-Aha!” moment. Differing a Bit The latter comes when something happens and you say, “Aha! THAT was God!” Maybe you found a $20
Read moreThe Asheville Christian Writers Conference at The Cove
This Christmas give that writer in the family a weekend that will last for years to come. Join us in person or virtually at the Billy Graham Conference Center February 26, 27 and 28, 2021
Read moreLet Us Not Give Up Meeting Together
Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encourage one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching. Hebrews 10:25 When I read this verse
Read moreWaiting for Love… Contently?
I’m a college student who has never been in a serious relationship. Gotta love that. It’s something I’ve struggled with for a few years. Think about it… I live in a world captivated by social
Read moreBeware the Dream-Crushers
Where there are dreams there will be dream-crushers. The people who see your passion and want nothing more than to steal it. Some do it intentionally, but others never realize what they’ve done to you.
Read moreMrs. Rabb and the High School Mutiny: Regret and Thanks
“I was pleased with each of your efforts,” she announced from the front of the room, “but there was one story that was especially well-written.” Could she possibly be talking about me? No, she couldn’t. After all, she knew I had been a leader in the classroom mutiny staged only weeks before.
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