Our Respectable Sin – Laziness (David Prince) – Hard-hitting words here! “We have come to believe that the reason we work is so that we can rest. Work in this way of thinking is a necessary evil, and that is too often the story we tell ourselves. But thinking in this way turns God’s work and […]
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Simmer Starters – May 21, 2016
Posted in Christian Living, Controversies, Culture and Politics, Editing, Internet Life, Motherhood, Movies and TV, Simmer Starters, Spiritual Warfare on May 21, 2016 | 1 Comment »
Simmer Starters – May 13, 2016
Posted in Controversies, Culture and Politics, Motherhood, Philosophy and Worldviews, Publishing, Simmer Starters on May 13, 2016 | 1 Comment »
Since I missed my Simmers last week I had a lot of saved links to choose from! There are some really good articles here. 🙂 Don’t Let Your Girls Grow Up To Be Moms (Gretchen E K Engel) – Don’t be turned off by the provocative title of the post. There are really important things to […]
Interview at The Writing Train!
Posted in Interviews, My Life, Writing on May 4, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
I got interviewed this week! 😀 The other day I connected with Benjamin Thomas of The Writing Train, through Twitter. He asked if I would be his first interviewee for a blog series with authors who have abandoned a WIP or are working on an unfinished WIP. (If that description fits you, get in touch […]
Simmer Starters – April 29, 2016
Posted in Christian Living, Scripture, Simmer Starters, Spiritual Warfare, Writing on April 29, 2016 | Leave a Comment »
Parchments (Mike Wittmer) – WOW. Did you ever wonder how much it cost Paul to send one of his epistles? I was pretty astounded… Three Dollars (Adam4D) – As usual, insightful and convicting webcomic fare from Adam4D. I really enjoy his comics but I’m not sure I’ve linked to them before on my Simmers! Make Your Protagonist […]
I’m Not Smart Enough to Tell This Story
Posted in Encouragement, Inspiration, Musings, My Life, Writing on April 28, 2016 | 4 Comments »
I came across a quote the other day by author Shannon Hale. She begins: I am (as usual) attempting to write a book that’s too hard for me. I’m telling a story I’m not smart enough to tell. The risk of failure is huge. I was stunned at how well that described where I am […]
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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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