Into the Fire
Passionate thoughts about the world of writing and the Power of God
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In the afterglow of Christmas . . . Yay! Got Dry As Rain by Gina Holmes. And a Kindle. And a Seahawks hoodie. Yay! Probably will go see the second Sherlock Holmes film today. Lord, every good and perfect gift comes from you. It's never about physical gifts, but thank you for mine. I…
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" . . . Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord . . . " Luke 2:11 (NIV) Merry, meaningful, miraculous Christmas!
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We realized the seriousness of our endeavor right from the startling beginning. When you study the heavens, it’s a shocking discovery to find something new and so specific, something so amazingly bright set in place by some outrageous force. It beckoned to us, and after much discussion we knew we must pursue…
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Happy Birthday, Joseph Michael Salter! Treasured son, may the blessing of the Lord pour out upon you and through you as you seek His voice, direction, and holiness daily. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.
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It's amazing to me that some people can believe in alien life forms (those who haven't claimed to see and experience them) but not believe in God. This time of year children are taught to "just believe" in the "magic" of Christmas, in Santa and Mrs. Claus and their elves at the North Pole…
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We hear a lot about the passion of writing, the problems of writing, the perceptions of writing, and the peculiarities of writing and writers. I'm driven by passion. All out. If it doesn't interest me, and I can't manufacture a passion for something, it's useless for me to attempt it. I had enough of…
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. . . everything and everywhere but in Christian publishing. It's true but I'm being a bit facetious here. If you've ever worked in this world outside the sanctity of the church office – and truthfully there are no guarantees there – you've had to face the power, appeal, and manipulation of sex and…
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For those booklovers on your Christmas list, there's still time to treat them to some wonderful reading. These are the best of those I got a chance to read this year. If I could've gotten to a few more, I'm sure they would've made my list (i.e. Nick of Time by Tim Downs and Indelible by Kristen Heitzmann) (And…
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All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet "The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him "Immanuel" – which means, "God with us." Matthew 1:22-23 (NIV)
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Silent as snow. Another day. Gracious. We breathe it in. Some weep. Some hunger. Some laugh. Some scoff. Some mock. Some drink. Some fear. Some live. Some die. And still Christmas comes . . . Truth and Life and Love in Jesus. Free to all who come to Christmas.
Into the Fire 