Into the Fire

Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God

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  •           God's amazing artistry and creativity in the Rainbow Eucalyptus Trees in Maui, Hawaii.    Father, words fail at such rare glimpses of your innate beauty and creativity. Thank you is never enough for sharing it. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.  

  •           Oh yeah, baby. Since it's our 41st anniversary . . . a perfect song from one of our favorite old groups.    Lord, you've given us a lot of years. Thank you is never enough. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

  •               As a writer, I want to express myself well. I desire to communicate and bring my thoughts to life. As an author, I choose to make pictures with words, dramatize scenes and scenarios, create lifelike characters who stimulate emotional reactions from readers, and aim for a reality that…

  •   Wail, for the day of the Lord is near;    it will come like destruction from the Lord Almighty. Because of this, all hands will go limp,    every man's heart will melt. Terror will seize them,    pain and anguish will grip them;    they will writhe like a woman in labor. They…

  •                               Five places we visited on our four-day 1000+ mile road trip!  Lake Pend Oreille  Bonners Ferry Couer d'Alene  Post Falls  Lewiston    Thank you, Father, for protecting us along the way, for blessing us with your presence, for giving us…

  •                                                                                                         "All creatures great…

  •             The heavenly voice of Sam Cooke. A great oldie.   Father, the wonder of those using their gifts . . . Such beauty. Thank you for it all. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.  

  •                 At the conclusion of her fiancé's funeral, Evelyn is shocked by the drama that further rocks her world.  So begins Carrie Stuart Parks' latest release Fragments of Fear.  Evelyn McTavish prefers that people call her "Tavish". She perceives herself differently than she is, has to battle anxiety…

  •        "Surely God is my salvation;         I will trust and not be afraid.      The Lord , the Lord is my strength and my song;         He has become my salvation."   Isaiah 12:2 (NIV)

  •             Most or many authors love their editors. I commend them all. I've had some of my work professionally edited. I took some of the advice and made some of the changes. I had one part of a piece looked at by a recommended editor and changed nothing because that…