How incredible is the Creator of the Universe, who could use anything to turn the hearts of man—yet chooses the weary, the orphan, the defeated—to represent his powerful grace and mercy and give meaning to what the world would say is meaningless?
Tag: Write to Inspire
A Blend of History: A Walk Down Memory Lane in the Middle of Historical Research
I side-stepped my plans to write this weekend in order to complete a bit more historical research at The Foley and Searls historical libraries in Nevada City, California. I'm inserting 3 to 4 chapters in advance of my original start to Part 2 (I'm no "pantster" so I will be completing a detailed outline prior to … Continue reading A Blend of History: A Walk Down Memory Lane in the Middle of Historical Research
Purging the Pattern of Pursuing the Practical
Though the thoughts are fleeting, I have asked myself what happened to that little girl who used to fantasize and had no doubts about taking on the world with her outrageous ideas? I considered in part it was "meant to be." That little girl was just caught up in the wonders of the world. Now … Continue reading Purging the Pattern of Pursuing the Practical
Time to Dust off the Gift Shelf
Have you ever anticipated a gift, yet once you held it in your hands you weren't quite sure what to do with it? Have you ever felt like someone went to so much trouble to buy you exactly what you needed and wanted, yet you let it sit on a shelf collecting dust because life … Continue reading Time to Dust off the Gift Shelf