Penning from Our Identity in Christ
Penning from Our Identity in Christ To write from our identity in Christ, we must know and believe it. A basic premise, but it’s an imperative to our lives as Christ-followers. If we do not know Christ firstly, then we will misunderstand or be ignorant of who we are in […]
Writing from Our Wounds
Writing from Our Wounds It was sad, tumultuous, painful. It was lacking severely. My story had taken a turn I hadn’t expected and now I sat praying about it. What had changed? Where was the hopeful undertone? Where were the words of Christ? Where were the answered prayers? For some […]
Be Not Dismayed (Dealing with Writer’s Doubt)- Guest Blog by T.R.Q.T.
Be Not Dismayed Dealing with Writer’s Doubt by T.R.Q.T. “A man was meant to be doubtful about himself, but undoubting about the truth; this has been exactly reversed.” ~ G. K. Chesterton Doubt has its place. If we were fully confident in ourselves, we would cease to rely on God. […]
What is His Name?
What is His Name? December is here and a new season has begun. A season in which our enemy continues to attack us. Our enemy seeks even now in the busyness, gift shopping, decorations, family gatherings, and cozy firelight reading time to distract, tempt, and dissuade us from our true […]
Things I Love About God as an Author
Things I Love About God as an Author In the Bible, God reveals many names and titles that rightly represent Himself to His people. In Hebrews 12:2, it says, “Fix your eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of your faith.” Today, I thought I would share some things I […]
Raise a Hallelu Yah!
Raise a Hallelu Yah As God changes me, my perspective and desires for writing change. The Pure Line Series is one of the ways I get to spread the message of the Gospel, speak truth about God, show how He changes our lives, and encourage my brothers and sisters in […]
What You Do is Not Who You Are
What You Do is Not Who You Are Have you noticed, in English, we have a title adjoining nearly every occupation? Get this. I’m cooking, therefore, I am a cook. I’m reading, therefore, I am a reader. I’m swimming, therefore, I am a swimmer. I’m writing, therefore, I’m a writer. […]
Crafting Back Matter in a Work of Fiction
Crafting Back Matter in a Work of Fiction “Welcome to my little editing corner! I’ve been given all kinds of fun things to use here and I wanted to share it with you. Oh, yes, please take a seat. These elements? Oh, those are for back matter. Sure, we can […]