A well of inspiration and encouragement for Christian writers
Plans to Prosper by Katherine Hutchinson-Hayes “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future” (Jeremiah 29:11, NIV). I adore having my grandson for sleepovers. I look forward to […]
Revelations at Chuck E. Cheese by Emily Shanahan “He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away. And he who was seated on the throne said, ‘Behold, I am making all […]
Perfect Pen Plans by Alice H. Murray “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord …” (Jeremiah 29:11a , NIV) In elementary school, I reclined against the weeping willow tree in my front yard. Notebook in my lap and pen in hand, I furiously […]
Clear Steps by Faye Wilson Walton “We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps” (Proverbs 16:9, NLT). I have an issue. I love to make plans, but I also hate to make them because inevitably God determines my steps. As I write this piece, this […]
Right Place, Wrong Time by Diana C. Derringer “Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time” (1 Peter 5:6 NIV). I packed our bags, prepared and practiced my workshop presentation, and checked that everything in the house was in order. […]
Game Changer by Amanda Flinn “Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart” (Psalm 37:4, NIV). From a young age, I wanted to be a writer. Well, kind of. I mean, I wanted to write a children’s book. Just one. And […]