Something imperceptible shifted in me in the last couple of months. The first time it felt like a fluke – I was having a good day, apparently, nothing special. The second time it barely caught my notice – a passionate moment of boldness, probably too bold, but whatever. The third time it took me by […]
Archive for the ‘Christian Living’ Category
I Want to Be a Persons-Pleaser
Posted in Christian Living, Musings, My Life, Preaching to Myself on November 4, 2016 | 7 Comments »
On Living in a Box
Posted in Christian Living, Musings, My Life on September 6, 2016 | 6 Comments »
Sometimes my life feels like a long saga of making proclamations to myself… I would never do that. Nah, that’s not really for me. That’s not my thing. Or conversely: This is what I am made for. This is my thing, my purpose. This is who I am. …And then God bringing me around later and […]
Simmer Starters – July 15, 2016
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Encouragement, Inspiration, Simmer Starters, Writing on July 15, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Brace yourselves! After missing it last week, I have a ton of Simmers to catch up on. 😀 Hospitality and the Holy Imagination (Zach Franzen) – Some fascinating, worthy thoughts here (it takes a bit for the article to really get going, so stay with it). “Artists should be good hosts. At the very least […]
Simmer Starters – July 2, 2016
Posted in Christian Living, Inspiration, Motherhood, Preaching to Myself, Simmer Starters, Spiritual Warfare, Writing on July 2, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Fear Not, the Universe is Wildly Out of Your Control (Ricky Alcantar) – “Psalm 97:1 says simply ‘The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice!’ This of course implies that we do not reign ultimately. On many days I don’t like that. But rather than cause for anxiety the Psalmist encourages us that it’s cause for celebration. […]
Simmer Starters – June 24, 2016
Posted in Christian Living, Publishing, Simmer Starters, Writing on June 24, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Today we’ve got some writing articles, a culture/faith article, and two marriage articles. Enjoy! Why You Should Stop Searching For Your Authentic Voice (Enchanting Marketing) – This is a fascinating and refreshing look at the topic of finding your writing voice. “What if you liberate yourself from your search for authenticity? Could you find a voice resonating […]
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Bethany A. Jennings is a YA speculative fiction and poetry author, a freelance editor, and a lover of artisan sandwiches. Born in SoCal, with a heart and soul raised in many different worlds, she now lives happily in New England with her husband, four children, zero pets, and a large and growing collection of tiny houseplants. She is a firm believer in the power of words to reach hurting hearts, uplift the weary, and pierce the darkness.
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