Into the Fire

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

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  •                                                                         We shall never forget. The picture shows more than we can say. The latent information about this horrid event…

  •                 I had the utter pleasure of having many friends in my early life, two BFFs, and several other wonderful young people in my life. I also had the best parents God could've ever designed just for me. And I had a brother who teased me unmercifully while…

  •        "They will say, 'The fruit you longed for is gone from you. All your riches and splendor have vanished, never to be recovered. The merchants who sold these things and gained their wealth from her will stand far off, terrified at her torment. They will weep and mourn and cry out:   …

  •                     This is from Chapter 9 in my novel Seeing . . .    On his way home that evening after what had been a long day, he called his house. Bonita answered on the third ring. “Jones’ Trucking,” her delicate voice said with a professional…

  •                         Playing with the mirror again. Self-portrait. A throwback to many years ago. Memories flash with the photo, dissolved in time past, lives changed, and a simple moment in time brings it all back.    Father, I can never thank you enough for rescuing…

  •                               Storm clouds deciding whether or not to bear down and create havoc with thunder, lightning, and hard rain. But there's also the possibility they could move on and not settle on the area.  Point being, these storm clouds are indicative…

  •     Remembering the power of lyrics. Remembering how biblical references and political outlooks somehow made it into the unique times of the 60s and 70s . . . Supercharged with all kinds of emotions, opinions, truths, and lies. Sound familiar? Great artists of that day.  Father, you are the source of all truth. We…

  •                                          That hard place for me – and from what I've heard from some other authors can also be for them – is when suddenly you read a comment or bad review about one of your…

  •        "When the kings of the earth who committed adultery with her and shared her luxury see the smoke of her burning, they will weep and mourn over her. Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off and cry:               "'Woe! Woe, O great city,    …

  •                                                                     The Offer by D. L. Wood is a part of the Deadly Decision Collection.  Addie Nichols is an up and coming…