Devotional

The Love of a Parent

1 Kings 3:16-28 Imagine you and another woman live in the same house. You are both single mothers and rely on one another to make the rent and survive. When you discover you are both pregnant you rejoice in knowing that your friend will be walking the same journey with you. You both rejoice over… Continue reading The Love of a Parent

Writing

Agent News

I have some big news to share with you today!! For years I have worked on my writing craft. I've completed manuscripts, attended writing conferences, and workshops. Through it all God has blessed me. I remember when I first felt called to write.  John was entering preschool and I was at a cross road. I had… Continue reading Agent News

Guest Blogger

A Worthy Challenge

Today I'm opening my blog to Savanna Kaiser. Savanna is an avid writer and blogger, you can find her at The Engrafted Word. Savanna welcomed me to her blog a few weeks ago. I enjoyed it so much I asked her to visit us.  Thanks for joining us, Savanna! *** Ever since I was young,… Continue reading A Worthy Challenge

Writing

2017: Forward

Last year was an interesting year.  At the start of the year, I chose Courage as my word for the year. I had no idea how God would use that word in my life. I thought it was my "writing" word, but it turns out I used it on a personal level. We started using… Continue reading 2017: Forward

Writing

Writing and Selling the Great American Novel

FICTION COURSE INTERVIEW Janice Thompson: booksbyjanice@aol.com   Janice, I understand you’re about to debut a brand new book for novelists. Why veer from your usual comedic writing to put together a book for writers? Because I love writers! I’ve always had a heart for novelists and want to do every thing I can to help… Continue reading Writing and Selling the Great American Novel

Writing

Writing Update

First off... a big thanks to everyone who follows this blog. This past week I hit the 100 follower threshold! That is pretty exciting news for this little blogger. As much as I enjoy writing fiction, I seem to struggle when it comes to finding things to blog about on regular basis. I am so… Continue reading Writing Update

General, Writing

Home Sweet Home

I had a wonderful time at the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) Conference. It was both an incredible and very humbling experience to feel God's presence at each session and during each conversation. I felt like I was walking on air the entire weekend.  I don't think I stopped smiling the whole time. The first… Continue reading Home Sweet Home