Inspiration for Writers
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There’s Freedom in the Air: Lancaster Bombers and Faith
Last Saturday, while sitting on my front porch savoring the September weather, a WW2 bomber flew over our house. Of course, I got up and waved. Not that the pilot of Canada’s Lancaster could see me. I didn’t know much… Continue reading
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When You Pass Through the Waters
An Ordinary Life The alarm pings on your cell phone, or your child tugs on your bed sheets. It’s time to get up. There’s food to prepare, clothes to wash, groceries to buy, and more. An ordinary life that can… Continue reading
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White as Snow
Isaiah 1:18 “Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the Lord, “Though your sins are as scarlet, They will be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They will be like wool.” NASB Drawn to this photo,… Continue reading
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God, I Need Grace for the Battle
But First, What is God’s Grace. And is it For Me? Once, a long time ago, I called out to God to help me with this very question. This prayer led me on a journey to find God’s grace: Lord,… Continue reading
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Two Perspectives on Psalm 91
Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. This I declare about the Lord: He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; he is my God, and I trust him. Psalm 91:1-2… Continue reading
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The Power of Three
The Trillium, Three’s in Writing, and God in Three Persons Tri is a root word for three. This, along with the Trillium—the official flower of Ontario—made me think about things that come in three. Three and the Power of Transmission… Continue reading
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New Life, Pentecost, and a Song of Hope
Photo Courtesy of Edith Lampman New Life in Nature Psalm 84:2, 3 “My soul longed and even yearned for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God. The bird also has… Continue reading
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Writing, Chicken Soup, and God’s Comfort
Photo Courtesy of Johanna’s Kitchen Sometimes Simple is Best A batch of homemade chicken soup sparked a thought about writing this week. Like a Comfortable Hug Chicken noodle soup can feel like a comfortable hug. Sometimes the simple soup… Continue reading
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GOD’S GIFTS: SPRINGTIME AND THE FIVE SENSES.
Springing Characters to life The transformation from winter to spring sparked an awareness of new beginnings, and God’s gift of the five senses. His Gifts of the Five Senses in Writing In writing, the burst of new color and smells… Continue reading
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GOING DEEPER
Making Characters Relatable This photo of a bee in flight triggered a few thoughts about engaging readers through a deep point of view (DPOV). Going Deeper In Writing With writing, I’ve learned from the book Writing Deep Viewpoint by Kathy… Continue reading
