Writing Is Like Housework by Jan Powell “How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom …
People-Watching by Donna Mumma
People-Watching by Donna Mumma “Keep your heart with all vigilance, for out of it spring the issues of life” (Proverbs 4:23, NKJV). By nature, I am a people-watcher. …
Trusting in God’s Strength by Heidi Gray McGill
Trusting in God’s Strength by Heidi Gray McGill “For the battle is the LORD’s, and he will give all of you into our hands” (1 Samuel 17:47, NIV). …
The Scene I Almost Cut by Heidi Gray McGill
The Scene I Almost Cut by Heidi Gray McGill “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do …
Where There Is No Vision by Laurie Herlich
Where There Is No Vision by Laurie Herlich “Where there is no vision, the people perish” (Proverbs 29:18a, KJV). In childhood, I memorized Proverbs 29:18 after seeing the verse …
Get Up Again by Jan Powell
Get Up Again by Jan Powell “Do not rejoice over me, my enemy; when I fall, I will arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light …
Unreasonable Demands of Writing by Tina Yeager
Unreasonable Demands of Writing by Tina Yeager “So the people scattered all over Egypt to gather stubble to use for straw. The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, ‘Complete the work …
The Blank Page Is Waiting by Mark Wainwright
The Blank Page Is Waiting by Mark Wainwright “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works” (Ephesians 2:10, KJV). My bookshelves overflow with books about writing. …
Sweet Blessings While Waiting by Donna Mumma
Sweet Blessings While Waiting by Donna Mumma “But if we hope for what we do not see, then we eagerly wait for it with perseverance” (Romans 8:25, NKJV). My …
Sharpening Words by Jan Powell
Sharpening Words by Jan Powell “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another” (Proverbs 27:17 ESV). Sharpening knives ranks low among my least favorite kitchen chores. Close to …