I'm more than a skeptic. I'm ridiculously cynical. Faith is hard for me. Or at least it used to be. Psalm 52:8 says, "I trust in God's unfailing love for ever and ever." Over the years, God has brought me to that point, but it took some doing. He led me through some … [Read more...]
How to Solve Problems with Research
an Oklahoma pumpjack Humans are visual creatures. When I'm writing, I'm trying to paint a picture for you with my words. If I cannot pull a scene or location from personal experience, then I'm relying on my imagination. But real life wins. I need to do the research. The best … [Read more...]
5 Myths about Fear & Courage
What would it take for you to do something that scares you? An invitation from God? That's what Joshua got after Moses died. Chosen as the new leader of God's people, Joshua was actually commanded to be strong and courageous. Repeatedly. Myth #1: Courage is the absence of … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Writing is Not for the Faint of Heart
Writing is hard. Period. If you're one of those "I've always had the right words in every situation, so how hard could writing be?" people, then this post isn't for you. But, if you are a "I've changed this single word fifteen times now, and I can't move on to the next … [Read more...]
Welcome to November!
November brings new season... Thank you to everyone who read along for my 31Day Challenge - Before Your Novel. I hope to transform it into an ebook soon. Until then, you can find all the posts linked from my page: 13prayers.com/31days. As we approach the holidays, I am … [Read more...]
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