Into the Fire
Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God
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Deceptive darknesspaints a portrait of the shadows.Smoldering smell of my soulcreates the taste of ash in my mouth.Refuge in the distanceshines dull as fading dusk.No visible pathforces my reckless pursuit.Cunning divets trip me to sprawl across a painful surface.Familiar groundrepeats this journey I've taken too many times.Wordy retortsdon't reply to my condition.Hurting heart reminds…
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No surprise to my readers that Robert Liparulo is a favorite author of mine. So happy to see his new novel The Thirteenth Tribe come up in the CFBA Tour, I immediately signed up. Published by Thomas Nelson, The Thirteenth Tribe will supply a unique premise and take you on…
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Time and time again we're reminded of the brilliant but criminal elements hacking into computer systems such as the Pentagon's, multiple credit card companies, banks, and various other venues in order to steal all kinds of secrets and personal identities. Entire business systems collapse for a few hours or a few days for…
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The first book for April's CFBA Tour features the first novel from the lady who makes this all happen. One of the busiest women on the planet – and particularly in supporting Christian Fiction online – Bonnie S. Calhoun gives us the sometimes hilarious Cooking the Books published by Abingdon Press.…
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Therefore my dear friends, as you have always obeyed – and not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence – continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose. Philippians 2:12-13…
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1. In 1968 Bobby Kennedy was shot and killed by a Muslim male. 2. In 1972 at the Munich Olympics, athletes were kidnapped and massacred by Muslim males. 3. In 1972 a Pan Am 747 was hijacked and eventually diverted to Cairo where a fuse was lit on final approach and it was…
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http://aclj.org/obamacare/health-care-fight-abortion Father, we need your intervention, your direction, your forgiveness, and your mercy. Desperately. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.
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We often get in discussions with fellow readers over certain aspects of the novels we read and write. If we're the author of the object of conversation, we're kind of suspect in our responses because of course we're prejudiced on our behalf. We like our novels and want to defend them. We want the…
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You know me. Passionate: right or wrong. All in or not at all. I cry easily. At commercials. In movies. Over television scenes or episodes. Book incidents and endings. Memories. Instrumentals. Lyrics. Almost always anything concerning animals. But I also cry hard when I fail the Lord – and that's not always definable to…
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From yesterday's post: "Philippians 4:8 addresses the need to focus our thoughts on wise (godly) principles to preclude our actions with others and in general. To reel in those errant thoughts that lead to conflict and argument, emphasis on the flesh and world, and dependence on oneself instead of on what God provides spiritually,…
Into the Fire 