Last week, I grabbed a fish hook on a writing opportunity. Sara Horn is currently finishing up a book called: GOD Strong: A Spiritual Survival Guide for Military Wives (Zondervan). She put a call out for a few more Guard/Reserve wives to give their stories, so I bit. After writing up my next article for [...]
Recently on Twitter, I started following a photojournalist who is roaming around with our troops in Afghanistan. This morning he posted something on Twitter that makes my heart swell and break all at the same time. Read further: Scott_Kesterson Talked to a 15yr old Afghan boy suffering from polio. He has not seen his family [...]
February 23, 2009 – 1:06 pm
Three of the hardest words ever uttered from my lips. A very hard concept to swallow. Waiting on God. I’ve been writing most of my life. I got serious about getting published when my twin boys were two years old. Learning so much about the publishing industry, how to hone the craft of writing, how [...]
December 31, 2008 – 10:29 am
Unbelievable! This is the last day of 2008. Where did the year go? I’m actually glad to see it end. 2008 was a hard year for me. My family and I took a lot of tailspins that really hit my heart, and we’re feeling the sting of the economic troubles just like everyone else. Huge [...]
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October 29, 2008 – 1:47 pm
I’m floored. I was given an opportunity and I took it. Now, I want you, my readers to do the same. Find your nearest bookstore, visit your library and request this book, order it online, do whatever possible to get your hands on the book Two Wars by Nate Self. Be warned, this isn’t your [...]
October 13, 2008 – 8:46 am
The current state of our country warrants me to post this prayer sent today by the Wives of Faith. Remember, out troops, our president, and our government need our prayers. For 100 days, we are committing to pray for our military and military families, for our churches, for our country and for our upcoming conference [...]
September 30, 2008 – 9:15 am
In our adult Sunday School we’re going through the book of John. This past Sunday, Pastor brought up an interesting question in regards to this verse: John 16:23 (NKJV) “And in that day you will ask Me nothing. Most assuredly, I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in My name He will give you.” [...]
August 31, 2008 – 1:35 pm
A man was being tailgated by a stressed out woman on a busy boulevard. Suddenly, the light turned yellow, just in front of him. He did the right thing, stopping at the crosswalk, even though he could have beaten the red light by accelerating through the intersection.The tailgating woman was furious and honked her horn, [...]