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Simmer Starters – July 18, 2015

Posted in Book Reviews, Christian Living, Controversies, Literature, Publishing, Simmer Starters on July 18, 2015 | 8 Comments »

I think I’m going to move my Simmer Starters to Saturday permanently, and do my regular posts mid-week. 🙂 Re-Imaging Jesus (Rebecca LuElla Miller) – “In the same way that the re-imagers want to make out that Christians are the new Pharisees, they want to hand Jesus the winebibber and glutton tag—only that’s now apparently a positive […]

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Worldbuilding: The Ripple Effect

Posted in Fandoms and Geekery, Inspiration, Speculative Fiction, Writing on July 14, 2015 | 15 Comments »

The worldbuilding is one of my favorite parts of any good speculative fiction novel. I may be unusual in this, but a really great speculation – a unique “what if?” premise – can sometimes sell a book to me all by itself. And then, if the fictional world feels real and deeper than the page, […]

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Simmer Starters – July 10, 2015

Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Fandoms and Geekery, Literature, Movies and TV, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Writing on July 11, 2015 | Leave a Comment »

Last week it completely slipped my mind to do my Simmer Starters!  And today I almost forgot again!  Ack.  So here are the most interesting links from the last couple of weeks, a little late in the day.  Enjoy! Since there are a lot, I’ve divided them by my two most common topics. Faith & […]

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Simmer Starters – June 26, 2015

Posted in Christian Living, Motherhood, Simmer Starters, Speculative Fiction, Toddler Life, Writing on June 26, 2015 | Leave a Comment »

Lots of writing and parenting-related Simmer Starters today!  Enjoy. Parenting 001 (Kevin DeYoung) – “Does it seem like parenting has gotten more complicated? I mean, as far as I can tell, back in the day parents basically tried to feed their kids, clothe them, and keep them away from explosives. Now our kids have to sleep […]

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Simmer Starters – June 13, 2015

Posted in Christian Living, Creativity and the Arts, Encouragement, Fandoms and Geekery, Literature, Simmer Starters, Writing on June 13, 2015 | 3 Comments »

It’s a day late, but here are my Simmer Starters for the week!  Please do check these out; there are so many good ones this week! Somewhere Over the Rainbow? (RJ Conte) – This is a beautiful, heartfelt post from my dear friend, about suffering and how we can make peace and quiet into an idol […]

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