Into the Fire

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

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  •   . . . so the next generation would know them, even the children yet to be born, and they in turn would tell their children. Then they would put their trust in God and would not forget his deeds  but would keep his commands. They would not be like their forefathers – a stubborn…

  •   Common sense: http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/schwab-romney-taxes-economy/2012/10/18/id/460590?s=al&promo_code=106FC-1 The sorrow amidst the lies: http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/obama-optimal-slain-diplomat/2012/10/19/id/460716?s=al&promo_code=1073C-1   God, we ask your forgiveness. We repent for our sinful ways. Please forgive us. Please. Heal our land. You're the only one who can. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

  •                                     Five Friday Prayer Requests: Would greatly appreciate your prayers for "Caleb's Land", one of our Thoroughbreds who's been sick for a few days. Please continue to pray for our nation and the elections. Need prayer for author Mary DeMuth's teenage daughter Julia who recently came home from the hospital but is still dealing with severe…

  •                            Do typos in blog posts matter to you? In books? Ever? I know it bothers writers when typos appear in the articles, posts, and books they read. Just one once in a while wouldn't bother most of us. But for many of us picky writers and readers, those typos make us stop reading if even for a…

  •   Voice catches. The pen refuses. The keys spell letters disconnected. Words falter, lisp, lean, struggle in the throat, strangle the sound. No cadence story wit rhyme. Mute.                                    Father, your inspiration is the only voice I know. Speak to me, Holy Spirit. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

  •                                   Under the pseudonym Mark Owen, this newly retired Navy SEAL, member of SEAL Team Six among other elite groups represented by acronyms, writes of the intense and specific training and development of the most elite forces in the world. Although No Easy Day is presented as the actual account of the killing of…

  •   I do like order, and I don't like clutter. Or at least I thought that was the case. But I'm forced to admit that my "desk" which is really the conversion of the dining room table is only orderly once in a while when I decide it's time to straighten things up. And even…

  •   The righteous detest the dishonest; the wicked detest the upright. Proverbs 29:27 (NIV)

  •   I know the whole political scene is getting old, filled with hyperbole in some cases, and it's no fun to attempt to keep up with the assertions. It's tedious to see these links and dredge up the desire to click on yet another informational site. However, these particular links will give you important details on critical issues. If you…

  •                                Almost finished with No Easy Day by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer. Next up is Placebo by Steven James. Five books staring at me right now impatiently waiting their turns: the making of isaac hunt by Linda Leigh Hargrove The Telling by Mike Duran Borders of the Heart by Chris Fabry Wrapped in…