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Are you doing the one thing?

But the Lord said to her, “My dear Martha, you are so upset over all these details! There is really only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has discovered it-and I won’t take it away from her. “ Luke … Continue reading

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Are you growing?

Grow in the grace and knowledge our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.  II Peter 3:18. NLT Have you ever put on an item of clothing, only to realize you had outgrown it, and it was time to move up to … Continue reading

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Do you have any faithful friends?

Faithful are the wounds of a friend, But the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. Proverbs 27:6, KJV One of my colleagues published her first book. Since I purchased and read a copy,  she called and asked for my opinion. I stumbled … Continue reading

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A few good men

I had to put a lot of things in place while preparing for my career as a Christian writer. And part of my preparation involved seeking out people who could help me accomplish my goal to write for publication, because … Continue reading

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Thank you Lord

The Lord your God has blessed everything you have done and has watched your every step through the great wilderness. During these forty years, the Lord your God has been with you and provided for your every need so that … Continue reading

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A staff, a stone and a slingshot

Then he took his staff in his hand, chose five smooth stones from the stream, put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag and, with his sling in his hand, approached the Philistine.  I Samuel  17:40 NLT In the … Continue reading

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Don’t just go–go with a purpose!

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. Psalms 32:8, NLT I fly out this afternoon for a writing conference. But it isn’t just any … Continue reading

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It’s the law!

You will always reap what you sow. Galatians 6:7 NLT I’ve always tried to teach my children not to break the law, for there would be a natural consequence of their actions if they did. In the same way, there … Continue reading

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My prayer for you

We have continued praying for you ever since we first heard about you.  Colossians 1:9, NLT Paul had never met the Colossian believers that he helped bring to the Lord, but he faithfully prayed for them. His prayer reminds me … Continue reading

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Are you putting the cart before the horse?

Recently, I met a lady I am considering hiring to market my writing ministry. I told her about the purpose of my ministry, my ministry components and who the target audience was I am seeking to reach. I closed my … Continue reading

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