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Your Saturday Smile: Alpine Edition
Growing in Grace: February 2017
The Valentine's Day Cards I Need
Your Saturday Smile: Singleness Edition
Just in time for Valentine's Day, here's an "uplifting" spoken word poem from a "cheery" single woman! (And for the record, this is not why I'm still single....)
What I'm Reading (February 2017)
12 Things That Make Me Happy
Your Saturday Smile: Dad and Daughter Duet Edition
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Why the Reformation Still Matters: A Review
The Rebelution Interview with Girl Defined
Your Saturday Smile: Chuck Norris Edition
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Why There Was No Post Yesterday (+ a Huge Announcement)
3 Truths About the Spread of the Gospel
Your Saturday Smile: Less Stupid Stuff Edition
Finally, some attainable new year's resolutions!
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Young Writers, Young Authors: A New Video Series for Writers
God Likes Artists
Today I finished Exodus, and something struck me (slapped me, whacked me, knocked me over the head) with fresh clarity: God likes artists. Not in the way that many a disapproving parent does - begrudgingly, warily, resentfully. But joyfully.
God likes artists because He gave them their art and their skill and He uses them to bring Him glory.
Your Saturday Smile: Slaying Edition
Quick caveat: I have not watched Beth Moore's Passion talk and thus would not endorse it. But Josh merely uses it as an example to make a very true (and amusing!) point.
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Can Teens Get Published? Absolutely.
As a teen author, I've heard it said many times that most teens can't get published. At least, it's tremendously improbable, if not nearly impossible.
But the more that I'm learning about the process of publishing a book, the more I'm realizing how possible it is for other young writers to get published.
8 Tweets From Matt Smethurst To Encourage You Today
Every few months I love to share a few encouraging tweets from one of my favorite people on Twitter. I've highlighted both Burk Parsons and Lore Ferguson Wilbert in the past, and today I want to share 8 tweets from another master Twitter-user: Matt Smethurst.
Your Saturday Smile: Why We Call a Dollar a Buck Edition
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