Recently, I decided to start running again. Since I was in elementary school, I’ve been an occasional runner. I am one of those strange people who actually like running, and in each season of life, in every location I’ve lived, sooner or later I start running again.
Last weekend at the Festival of Faith and Writing, Ann Kroeker and I led a Festival Circle (discussion group) called “Advance Your Writing through Giving and Getting Feedback.” We talked about what feedback is helpful at each stage of the writing process and who might be the best person to ask.
Most of the time when I sit down to write a blog post, I start with an idea in mind. Often, it’s an idea that’s been knocking around in my noggin for weeks. My #wordoftheweek posts have only slightly more urgency to them. They spring from ideas that have been in my mind for a few days, …
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The Wonder of Gratitude:...
What if I could learn how to feel and express gratitude...
Greater than the Pharisee...
Published at In Touch Ministries.
Gratitude as Praise
Gratitude can usher us into praise and worship as we ta...
The Neighbor Loaves Proje...
Published at Edible Indy.
The Cellular Level
Today, I finished work around noon, laced up my sneak...
