I’ve been talking a lot about “God things” lately, but it truly is a God thing how He sometimes uses the little things to get our attention. And it’s these little things that make an impression in a BIG way. Take, for example, this interesting phase of life I’m in. I’ve been writing as long as I can remember. I’ve been …
Celebrations
Usually, when we think of “celebrations,” we think of birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. We contemplate how to make such occasions special, and we may commemorate the event with a special dinner, gift, or outing. When I received the call offering me literary representation a few weeks ago, it was cause indeed to celebrate! (I spoke a little about that actual phone call in …
Someone Pinch Me…I Must Be Dreaming
It’s been a roller coaster week. Well, really the past two weeks have been like that. Do you ever have those? (You may remember my post on “Mountaintops” where I talked about the mountains and valleys we experience in life. I touched on this again yesterday. I hope I’m not wearing out the subject.) Recently, I received an offer of …
God's Timing
How is it that we can want something so badly that we lose sight of what God wants for us? We presume to know when the right time will be, how it will happen, and what course of action we must pursue to obtain our desire. If I’d known it would take 15 to 20 years to launch a writing career, would …