Last month, Easter brought the usual festivities for our family—church service, egg hunts, and enough candy to make Willy Wonka blush. Ah, the memories. But this Easter, I couldn’t help but reminisce about a less-than-happy Easter experience from years gone by. Picture this: a small church, a bustling congregation, and my dear sister, the multitaskingContinue reading “Green Eggs and Glamour: A Less-Than-Happy Easter Tale”
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Being Accident Prone Means Learning To Laugh At Yourself
The ability to laugh at your accident-prone self is essential; allowing others to laugh with you is an acquired skill. Musings of an Accident Prone Girl
My earthly father loved me deeply. My Heavenly Father loves me deeper still.
My father knew Jesus so personally that I often wondered if he heard His voice. I also pondered if the words out of my dad’s mouth were straight from the Lord. My father didn’t joke, and you always knew the meaning of what he was saying. That’s not to say he wasn’t funny. He wasContinue reading “My earthly father loved me deeply. My Heavenly Father loves me deeper still.”
Inspiration from Hobbies – Making a story come alive from personal experiences
In A Deeper Love, you’ll meet a boat captain with cheesy jokes, a kind neighbor child who melts hearts, and a God who knows the future.
Friends Author Heidi Gray McGill and Jennifer Sienes chat on Between the Lines podcast about Heidi’s newest release, A Deeper Love.
Friendship among authors is a blessing, but you rarely connect outside social media. Jennifer and Heidi met in person at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writer’s Conference and realized they have much in common–Christ being the most significant commonality.
A behind-the-scenes look at my writing means a glimpse into my life.
Each author goes about the writing process differently. Many spend weeks or months planning and laying out each chapter of the book they are drafting. Me? I have a solid idea of where the story needs to end up based on the spiritual theme of the book, but a general idea of how to getContinue reading “A behind-the-scenes look at my writing means a glimpse into my life.”
An Unexpected Rest: If I desire to live a life of wellness, I must be willing to do whatever is needed to get and stay well.
I’ve been burning the candle at both ends since early 2023. The most significant stressor is we moved from our home of twenty-two years and downsized considerably. All kinds of stress come with moving beyond the physical exertion it takes. At the end of July, my body decided it had endured enough and madeContinue reading “An Unexpected Rest: If I desire to live a life of wellness, I must be willing to do whatever is needed to get and stay well.”
I am a Christ-follower and purpose in all things to glorify my Heavenly Father – my testimony.
I grew up in a pastor’s home and adopted early on the lifestyle of living for Christ…but not the deep heart commitment of being adopted by Christ. My parents called me the “joy of their lives,” I worked diligently to make them proud. I was not naturally rebellious and didn’t struggle to keep God’s laws.Continue reading “I am a Christ-follower and purpose in all things to glorify my Heavenly Father – my testimony.”