Into the Fire

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

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  •   I love this song. The lyrics speak to my soul. Thank you, Jesus, for never giving up on me and for carrying me through the excruciatingly hard parts of this life. 

  •                                            This is Book Two in the Unintended Series by D. L. Wood. In Book One of this series (Unintended Target) travel photojournalist Chloe McConnaughey's twin brother Tate dies suddenly after giving Chloe reason to…

  •      Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices;        together they shout for joy,     When the Lord returns to Zion,         they will see it with their own eyes.   Isaiah 52:8 (NIV) 

  •                   Five random special memories . . .  Saw Triple Crown winner Seattle Slew at Longacres Racetrack before he retired. Sought out and met with British actor David Hemmings' personal manager when I went to London and saw David Hemmings in person on my last day in…

  •           Reading novels is an escape. It's not always why we read them, but it is a factor. While I believe some of life's greatest truths are told in the pages of fiction, we go to those stories to step into the lives of someone else. Do we "feel" like we…

  •                                             Baby, it's cold outside!    Father, thank you for the beauty of the seasons. Thank you for warmth and provision. Thank you for rescuing all who seek solace from the winter of our…

  •                                                     Let's get right to it.   I know you read different genres, but your desire is to write Women's Fiction. Who is your favorite author(s) of Women's Fiction? I…

  •                         Brenda S. Anderson has agreed to answer a few of my questions since her new release Home Another Way. So let's get started. Brenda, tell us about the Potter House Books and how you came to contribute your three novellas to this collection.…

  •      Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful . . . Be wise  in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.    Colossians 4:2; 5-6 (NIV)

  •                      Romance is a word that conjures all kinds of pictures in the mind, wistful thoughts, turbulent desires, some would even entertain fantasy lusts when hearing that provocative word. Connotations from men and women can vary to the extreme. Men might perceive it as an avenue to sexual gratification.…