If at First You Don’t Succeed {Day 14 :: Try}

If at First You Don’t Succeed {Day 14 :: Try}

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We don’t show our kids their report cards. We tell them all that matters is that they’ve done their best to the glory of God. It’s a small attempt at abating the world’s pressure to perform for the sake of accolades and recognition. If...
The Discipline of Remembering {Day 11 :: Remember}

The Discipline of Remembering {Day 11 :: Remember}

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We’ve made it to Day 11 in our series, 31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes, and today’s prompt is: REMEMBER. I’ll be writing for five minutes flat on this prompt as part of my series, 31 Days in the Life of a Christian Writer. Follow along with the...
Learning to Listen as a Writer {Day 10 :: Listen}

Learning to Listen as a Writer {Day 10 :: Listen}

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As writers, we rarely struggle for a shortage of words. We are verbose. We like communicating and being heard. But just as important as getting words on paper or the screen is the art of listening. Learning to listen takes time and effort, but it’s so necessary...