God’s Good in Our Gray Mess by Cindy Carraway Williams “…for it is God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure” (Philippians 2:13, NASB 1995). I sat at my desk and typed a scene in my manuscript. A glance at […]
The Imposter
Published on :The Imposter by Yeny Rowley “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you” (Matthew 6:33, ESV). As a child, I saw a book on my mom’s nightstand. My eyes widened the day I learned to read its title, […]
Jewels in a Crown
Published on :Jewels in a Crown by Tina Yeager “The Lord their God will save his people on that day as a shepherd saves his flock. They will sparkle in his land like jewels in a crown” (Zechariah 9:16, NIV). Silver and gold settings wink at me from […]
Battle for Our Position
Published on :Battle for Our Position by Tina Yeager “For the Lord Most High is awesome, the great King over all the earth … He chose our inheritance for us, the pride of Jacob, whom he loved.” (Psalm 47:2-4, NIV). Before I rose from bed, a predator emerged from the shadows. The ambush […]
In Good Times and Bad
Published on :In Good Times and Bad by Tracy Crump “And one of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, and with a loud voice glorified God, And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks” (Luke 17:15-16, KJV). My writing career started with […]
What Are We Gonna Do with That Snake?
Published on :What Are We Gonna Do with That Snake? by Donna Mumma “Strengthen the weak hands and make firm the feeble knees” (Isaiah 35:3, ESV). Although many people believe they serve an important role in nature, I fear snakes. I agree they have their place. Just not in my […]
Stress-Worn to Joyful
Published on :Stress-Worn to Joyful by Tina Yeager “And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to […]
Show, Don’t Tell
Published on :Show, Don’t Tell by Yeny Maria Rowley “Blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty” (Job 5:17, NIV). I appreciate the feedback I receive from writing critique groups. I treasure the fellowship with other writers who build me up with […]
Show Me the Way
Published on :Show Me the Way by Diana Derringer “Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life” (Psalm 143:8, NIV). Written words have filled me with joy for as long as I can remember. My parents treasured reading, and we spent hours devouring books, magazines, […]
Made for This
Published on :Made for This by Tina Yeager “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do” (Ephesians 2:10, NIV). I love the scent of simmering cranberries. The heat cures their best flavors until luscious juice-steam bursts […]