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Good Writing Bests Self-Help 30 Jan 2013 | 09:44 pm
The Daily Mail writes about a study showing how reading great writing is heaps better for the brain than the self-help fodder we see and hear so much of these days. Compare this study to this outfit. ...
Stoner Heathens 30 Jan 2013 | 09:01 pm
As he was now approaching the path down from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the deeds of power that they had seen, say...
Trouble in Paradise 30 Jan 2013 | 08:10 pm
Then he said, “Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom.” He replied, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.” (Lk 23:42–3 NRSV) Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born...
The Type in the Day 25 Jan 2013 | 12:44 pm
An excerpt from Jesus in the Now. For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices, which they offered year by year continually...
Found the Theme 25 Jan 2013 | 07:33 am
Finally found a theme that I like. Now it’s time to write. Look for book excerpts, reviews, scriptures, links to articles, writing about gospel, writing about writing, just all kinds of things.
Chuck Wendig 25 Jan 2013 | 02:14 am
Publishers will tell you, you have to blog. (Because nothing sounds more exciting like someone forcing themselves to blog every day based on somebody else’s marketing proclamations! “Today I’ll blog a...
Famous Amos and the Gospel of God 24 Jan 2013 | 08:58 pm
With him we are sending the brother who is famous among all the churches for his proclaiming the good news (2 Cor 8:18) This famous Amos has been on my mind all week. How did he get so famous? Was it ...
New Testament Forgiveness is Free Today 23 Jan 2013 | 11:09 pm
Today I published a small book on forgiveness, specifically New Testament forgiveness. Some years ago I wrote a few blog posts about how the Church has synthesized emotional well-being with the Coloss...
Why We Need a New C.S. Lewis 23 Jan 2013 | 01:37 am
Steven Harrell authored a piece in Relevant magazine about the need for a new C.S. Lewis. He writes, We need to find new voices for our status updates and sermon illustrations. Our generation needs to...
Deliberate Practice in Writing 22 Jan 2013 | 03:48 am
Daphne Gray-Grant is the author of 8 1/2 Steps to Writing Faster, Better. She’s written a small series of blog posts on deliberate practice in writing. If you’re interested in improving your writing, ...
