by Charity Singleton Craig | Dec 3, 2015 | Blog, Writing
Hard to believe Christmas is just three weeks away, and the only thing I have done to prepare is put up the Christmas tree and a few other decorations. I’ve done no Christmas shopping; I’ve mailed no Christmas cards (though I did finally order them last night); I’ve baked nary a cookie or other delicious Christmas treat.
by Charity Singleton Craig | Aug 25, 2015 | Blog, My Word of the Week
benediction – noun | bene·dic·tion | \ˌbe-nə-ˈdik-shən\ : a prayer that asks for God’s blessing NOTE: This week marks my last week as an editor for The High Calling. Along with a dozen or so other editors, I have served as a part-time contractor with The...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Oct 8, 2014 | Blog, My Word of the Week
go – verb \ˈgō\ : to move on a course : to move out of or away from a place expressed or implied : to take a certain course or follow a certain procedure __________ I had plans yesterday, important plans for how I would spend my day working. I had a list and...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Aug 11, 2014 | Blog, Writing
Words get a bad rap when it comes to showing people we care. The common mantra, “Don’t tell me you love me, show me!” encapsulates the idea that actions speak louder than words. In many cases, it’s true. If actions and words don’t line up, we generally trust a...
by Charity Singleton Craig | May 7, 2012 | Archived Blog Posts
I would like to say that an NPR program called to interview me because I had just received the Nobel Prize for Literature, but that would be only half true. An NPR program did call to interview me, but actually, that’s only half true, too. An NPR program called,...