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Notes from a Nature Lover
One more week on deadline with my novel! It’s a pleasure to share this heartfelt post by author Emily Conrad. Emily has been featured in Southern Writer’s Magazine and her debut novel, Justice, from Pelican Book Group, is two months old this week and garnering stellar reviews! Congratulations and welcome, Emily! A Guest Post by Emily […full post]
When God’s People Await His Power
“You shall count seven weeks for yourself…” (Deut 16:9) “And behold, I am sending forth the promise of My Father upon you; but you are to stay in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.” (Luke 24:49 NASB) Well, I thought I was going to wrap up my series on Divine Appointments: Insights from […full post]
Israel’s Birth: Two Truths and a Lie
Have you played the popular party game “Two Truths and a Lie?” In view of Israel’s seventieth birthday today, I thought we might try a round. I’ll put three statements out there and we’ll work out which one’s a lie. Statement #1: Israel’s Birth Is God’s Prophetic Timepiece Israel is a nation the size […full post]
No Accidents with God!
Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared. But they found the stone rolled away… (Luke 24:1-2) O death, where is your sting? O Hades, where is your victory? (1 Cor 15:55) While many Christians are aware of […full post]
The Monster in the Rearview Mirror
When the Past Looms Large. I’m blessed to get to feature my good friend and multi-published author Robin Patchen here at Five Stones and a Sling this week. Robin shares her powerful perspective on a vital topic–feeling tethered by past fear, shame or regret. This one touches almost every believer. And Robin’s post certainly touched me! […full post]