VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT The Value of Making Wise Decisions by Alvin C. Romer Are we always in position to make the best decisions when faced with dilemmas? What can we claim as valuable nuggets to be triumphant in our choices? Take one individual for instance as we ponder the title of this essay: [...]
VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT A Word About Prayer for Parents and Children Alike by Alvin C. Romer As a parent, what are you doing for prayer to remain a staple in your household? For you young folk, are you allowing God to be your Savior through prayer? These are questions that need to be [...]
VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT These Treacherous Times of Ours by Alvin C. Romer These treacherous times of ours are no respecter of anything good. Signs of the times are rife with scales that are unbalanced and detrimental to all things spiritual. In times like these when adversity and ill-will cloud our skies, we habitually [...]
VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT Finding True Value in Your Existence by Alvin C. Romer Often I question myself and negotiate terms of achievement to determine viability to that which I deem important to my being. I search myself and try to give meaning to the things that I endeavor to change for the better. [...]
VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT It’s Just My Emotions Running Away With Me by Alvin C. Romer In the mid seventies The Temptations gave us a popular song and a catch phrase that has stood the test of time. It’s so easy to get caught up in the moment, and allow feelings to define and [...]
VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT Confidence in the Midst of CHAOS by Alvin C. Romer What is chaos to you, and how do you deal with it? I’m sure we all have our own definition of chaos. ‘Chaos’ can be defined as a state of complete disorder and confusion. It’s a time when there’s no [...]
VIEWS FROM THE CATBIRD SEAT Pressure Perfect in the Process by Alvin C. Romer Handling pressure in our lifestyles in this day and time often spells the difference between success and failure. Obstacles lie in wait and are always stumbling blocks with one purpose in mind, and that is to deter you from any discernable [...]
CATBIRD SEAT Overcoming Who You Were to Become Who You Are by Alvin C. Romer, Columnist The greatest challenge in life is to rise above iniquity to authorize and orchestrate change. This struggle involves one to be mindful of what has to be done to for a modicum of success, which would include dedication, determination, [...]
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 [...]
