Why I Use the NIV Translation in My Writings
Why I Use the NIV Translation in My Writings Several accurate translations of the Holy Bible – God’s precious word – are available to us in the English language.* We are incredibly blessed to have the very words of God in our hands. It is a powerful tool for Christians […]
Writing Dual POV
Writing Dual POV As we write, we grow. Our knowledge and experience in the art of writing are built in one area or another. Often, this growth is unnoticeable to those who read the stories. We might miss it because the growth is subtle, placed between the lines and on […]
Cockroaches and Confession
Cockroaches and Confession In her book, Speak Truth in Your Heart, my dear sister-in-Christ Sarah (Mally) Hancock told a story about finding a cockroach in their house one day. After catching the quick rascal, her dad looked it up to make sure it was a cockroach. Sarah drew a few lessons […]
Writing From Your Relationship with God
Writing From Your Relationship with God Christians write different. Because, by the grace of Jesus Christ, we have the privilege of living in relationship with God Most High. And that changes everything. At least, it should. Dear friend, this subject is one that has been on my heart to share […]
What Should I Call God/Jesus in My Story?
What Should I Call God/Jesus in My Story? “Indeed, there are many “gods” and many “lords”, yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and […]
Creating the Faze Whip
Creating the Faze Whip A quest in the ambiguous, ever-changing Fallen Lands demanded a unique weapon for the hidden heroes to wield. To be honest, one day, Nahum swung from a tree bearing a remarkable weapon that caught Adrian’s wonder. And the way he described it instantly formed the image […]
Simple Ways to Write About God and Increase Story Development
Simple Ways to Write About God and Increase Story Development If you look around the world through the annals of time, all people have worshipped something or someone. We commonly call this a person’s “religion.” Inclusions of religion in a book increases your world and story development with realistic and […]
Hidden with Christ in God – What Does It Mean?
Hidden with Christ in God What Does It Mean? Hidden with Christ in God. This is my sign-off for my Caravan Letters. Perhaps you’re wondering like my sister, “What does it mean?” Colossians 3:1-4 says, “Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where […]
The Deep Writing Questions
The Deep Writing Questions Budding Writer Questions #3 When one begins to write, it is natural to begin searching out how to write by watching others. As my younger sister watched me, some questions arose as she pondered what writing looks like for her. These questions are important and need […]
Child
Child I absolutely love the study of the names of God in the Bible. Over the past two or so years, that’s been one of my favorite things to look for as I read cover to cover. Of all the names of Jesus recorded in Scripture, I have found only […]