Into the Fire
Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God
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"I the Lord search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds deserve." Jeremiah 17:10 (NIV)
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Playoffs proceed! Lord, with all the attention to your servant Tim Tebow, I pray you would bless him and protect him not just today playing a game but throughout his life. May he remain faithful to you in all situations and honor you at all times. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.
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Motive: the reason behind certain things we do. Motives. Some are purely selfish – the results will be pleasurable. Some are sacrificial – what happens in the end will benefit someone else more than us. The world's perception of Tim Tebow's motives varies from self-promotion to religiosity. The hype involved in his "Tebow-ing" has accelerated…
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Window, cold to touch Breath suspended, visible, a white cloud Shiver, involuntary, shaken off Engine warming up Frost spread out like frosting Fire crackling Yellow horizon, pink, then purple Winter . . . Father, thank you for the seasons. Their unique purpose and beauty reflects your ability to work everything together for good…
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Something few of his readers and none of his friends ever suspected would happen to the Bug Man, Nick Polchak is slated to be married to the lovely but unusual Alena Savard, dog trainer extraordinaire. Nick of Time by Tim Downs, published by Thomas Nelson, takes his infamous and entertaining Nick…
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My friend Mick Silva posted this on his website Your Writer's Group, Weekly Meditations: http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Monday-Motivation-from-Mick.html?soid=1105786650508&aid=u6jTGYKr014 The paragraph which jumps out at me is this one: "But those pesky impulses! Too focused on being capable and competent to be uniquely special, we're still trying to play the right notes at the right times with the right force…
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Yay, Tebow! Never thought I'd be rooting for the Broncos, having been in the AFC West once upon a time, but this is so sweet! Plus all the teams we rooted for this weekend won. We've been enjoying the unseasonably warm late December and early January, but friends of ours in Alaska have been…
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News about him [Jesus] spread all over Syria, and people brought to him all who were ill with various diseases, those suffering severe pain, the demon-possessed, the epileptics and the paralytics, and he healed them. Matthew 4:24 (NIV)
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God, we come before you in the Name of Jesus, the Name above all names. You see our hearts, stripped down, bare, exposed. We hide nothing from you even though we often attempt it. We know you love us, but, God, there are requirements to our relationship with you – just like with any other.…
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Learning of Kim Schaumburg's first novel Her Last Race was kind of a treat for me. We have a history in horse racing - Kim, a former jockey - and as our careers in the industry ended, we both have written novels focused around the sport of horse racing. Our approaches definitely differ, but…
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