I have so many fond Christmas memories that it was a challenge to narrow that down to one specific thing. The sights and sounds associated with this time of the year are what really mean the most to me. Christmas carols and hymns set the atmosphere. If you think about it, during the Christmas holiday [...]
Catching My Gingerbread Man by Dee Stewart Advent Scriptural Reference for December 12, 2008 Sing and rejoice, O daughter Zion! See, I am coming to dwell among you, says the LORD. –Psalms 1:1 I placed my last Gingerbread Donovan in the basket when the phone rang. I checked my watch. 6:30pm. The party started in [...]
My Christmas Memory Linda Hargrove Christmas is a hard time for those who have fallen on hard times, but it doesn’t have to be a sad time. That’s one thing my parents taught me. They didn’t say it with words. They said it with the things we did and the food we ate every year, [...]
Christmas all month with WrittenVoicesBlog.com. Over the next few days, we will meet the Damascus Road Authors. We recently spoke to the authors on WrittenVoicesPodcast.com. What Christmas Means To Me For me, Christmas is a time to reflect upon God’s love. It’s a time of unity. Christmas is a reminder of how God loved me [...]
The Flavor of Our Hispanic Faith by Karen Valentin and Edwin Aymat Christians share many common factors, but we’re all shaped by our cultural backgrounds. Culture plays an important role in how we worship and in our individual journeys of faith. Often the various faith practices are not represented or even acknowledged for that matter [...]
Christmas all month with WrittenVoicesBlog.com. Over the next few days, we will meet the Damascus Road Authors. Join us Monday, December 8th on WrittenVoicesPodcast.com as we discuss books, Christmas memories and more with the Damascus Road Authors. Necessity Gifts Wanda B. Campbell My childhood memories of Christmas are not the rubber-stamped memories most [...]
Roland, describe yourself for our visitors. From an early age I always believed that God cursed my life. Because of the mental and physical abuse inflicted by my parents onto my brother and I. Although we were not the best behaved hearing the negative remarks from extended family members and neighbors did not make the [...]
Christmas all month with WrittenVoicesBlog.com. Over the next few days, we will meet the Damascus Road Authors. Join us Monday, December 8th on WrittenVoicesPodcast.com as we discuss books, Christmas memories and more with the Damascus Road Authors. Quirky Traditions Christmas has always been special to my family. Since I was a [...]
Words are the most powerful vehicle of expression on the earth. God has given man this unique ability as we are made in His image to have power, authority and dominion. Words are invisible containers of power that are released from the heart of the individual who is speaking. Is faith or fear the force [...]
A word of caution when deciding to get someone to edit or proofread your book: Don’t get your mother, friend, or sister to edit your book unless they are professional editors! When it comes to editing your book, you should not cut any corners. A professional-looking book should have the expertise of a professional editor. [...]
The storms of life in this world have reached beyond the crisis mode. At every turn there is something occurring to attack the Believer. In every situation from sickness, disease and financial stress, there is an increase in the intensity of the attack of the enemy. The focus and pressure would crush the strength that [...]
Tips from a Self-Publishing Newbie by Adrienne Thompson Newbie, first-timer, novice, freshman–all distinctions assigned to writers like myself, but there is yet another label that can be attached to me–published author. I self-published my first novel in July of this year and have even sold my books at a respectable pace (and not just to [...]
