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The Influence of Reverend G
Whom have I in heaven but Thee? And besides Thee, I desire nothing on earth. My flesh and my heart may fail, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:25-26
A few years ago I watched TV show about Alzheimer’s and I began to wonder…..what would it be like to forget?
Launch Team Ahoy!
Hello friends! I’m looking for readers to join my street team. It will be much more fun with friends on the journey! As a team member you will get to read This Side of Yesterday early, get early access to behind the scenes information, play some fun games with other team members, receive a couple […]
Recipe for a Joyful Christmas Season
The most important thing to remember as you stir up a joyful Christmas, is to keep Jesus in the middle of everything you do. He is after all, the leaven that makes everything rise perfectly.
7 Tips for the Holidays When Wounds are Fresh in Your Marriage
Discovering problems in your marriage at any time is hard. Near the holidays is more so. Several years ago when I discovered my husband’s secrets of sexual addiction, it was only two months till Thanksgiving. Family would soon fill our home.
New Fruit
“As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but […]
4 Steps to Being a Peacemaker
We’ve all probably been part of ministries or Bible study groups that, for whatever reason, became toxic. Though our inclination might be to leave, God may be calling us to embrace a glorious assignment: that of speaking life, light, and health into areas of darkness.
For the Love of Baseball
We returned from vacation last week. Going to see the Twins play baseball on Target Field, one of our highlights.
3 Tips for Moving Past Procrastination
Sometimes delay is forced on me by outside forces. But other times it is my own tendency toward laziness or a desire to avoid the inevitable.
In story, putting off what needs to happen or avoiding the obvious raises the amount of angst in the book. It builds momentum. You really don’t want you characters to get to the solution too soon or there would be no story.
Pay it Forward
I’ve never experienced a “pay it forward” moment before that night. Plenty of people have helped me and I help others, but I’ve never had someone pick up the ticket at a restaurant and tell us our bill was already covered, then instruct us to pay it forward.