Into the Fire

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

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  • Every now and then I need to read some "lite" fare. Most of you who visit here know I prefer to read thrillers, mysteries, and novels which are generally intense. Occasionally I break away for some reading "lite". That usually means a romance. I'm very selective when it comes to romances because I'm not a…

  •                                               Love this one. You?   Father, thank you for the friendship of pets. It means so much to so many of us. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

  •   Sterile and efficient, contemporary. Not my style but I like the ovens, the size of the island, but would prefer more cabinets to drawers. Is this in an apartment, a condo, or a penthouse, I wonder?   Lord, there is functional beauty for all tastes because of your great provision in the imaginations of mankind. Beauty originates…

  •        . . . this is what I mean. Christianity will be spoken of, practiced by some, and not a hidden part of the story. God will be a prominent character even if He's in the background because He will provide motivation for many of the actions contemplated and performed by those characters who embrace…

  •      "What should we do then?" the crowd asked.      John answered, "The man with two tunics should share with him who has none, and the one who has food should do the same."      Tax collectors also came to be baptized. "Teacher," they asked, "what should  we do?"      "Don't collect any more than…

  • Tremendous sadness when you have to go to a Hollywood movie to get close to the truth on such a traitorous tragedy. See it.   God in heaven, we long for your beauty and justice in our depraved society. Please expose those who have allowed their flesh and godlessness to overcome anything good you built…

  •                                          Sibella Giorello’s three prequels in A Raleigh Harmon Mystery series take the reader back to the youthful Raleigh before she’s grown into FBI Special Agent Raleigh Harmon. Designed for the YA market, these novels appeal equally to adult readers who embraced the five books in the original A Raleigh Harmon Novel series. Stone and Snow…

  •                American Assassin Movie: CBS Films Announces Writer And Director Tuesday, January 19, 2016 CBS Films, which owns the movie rights to Vince Flynn's Mitch Rapp series, announced today that Michael Cuesta, who has directed and produced television series including Six Feet Under, Dexter, Blue Bloods and Homeland, will direct the film adaptation of…

  •               Elegant and gorgeous. I do like this one. Really do.   Father, we love beauty in all of its forms and recognize only you can create true beauty. Thank you for every glimpse of it. In the Name of Jesus, Amen. 

  •           We all know what disappointment feels like. And it ain't a good feelin', is it? Nope. Sure isn't. Football season is over with a thud, a dud, and a certain sadness that accompanies sports fans into that familiar oblivion of disappointment and emptiness. What now, we ask? The long wait. With uncertainty. It's over…