What if our characters are real? What if they are actually the souls of unborn children who died before birth, and God gives them to authors as inspiration for characters in our stories? What if we will meet all our characters someday in heaven? When I came up with that fun fictional concept last week, I […]
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How God Used My Fictional Character to Teach Me True Things
Posted in Christian Living, Inspiration, Musings, My Books, My Life, Speculative Fiction, Writing, tagged adrenaline, Bible, character, faith, fiction, God, Scripture, writing on November 6, 2015 | 16 Comments »
When God Gives You Darkness
Posted in Christian Living, Encouragement, Musings, Spiritual Warfare, tagged Bible, children, darkness, faith, glow stick, God, grief, ISIS, jesus, kids, light, martyr, persecution, Scripture, sin, stocks, suffering on August 27, 2015 | 7 Comments »
Oh, oh, here we go Welcome to the show Lights shining, so blinding From our head to our toes When this room blacks out You know we will stand out So come on, oh We’re gonna glow! – “Glow” by Britt Nicole Children love glow sticks. Actually, adults love glow sticks too. (At least I do…I […]
When God Says “As You Wish”
Posted in Christian Living, Encouragement, Fandoms and Geekery, Motherhood, Movies and TV, Spiritual Warfare, Toddler Life, tagged Bible, C.S. Lewis, children, discipline, faith, God, kids, love, parenting, Princess Bride, punishment, Scripture, sin on July 2, 2015 | 3 Comments »
Last week I was chatting with a friend about parenting struggles. She has a child who had gotten addicted to TV, and she had to do the hard work of cutting back screen time. Not only was it upsetting to the child, but it was hard on Mom too! Now she has to entertain the […]
Simmer Starters – Mar. 6, 2015
Posted in Christian Living, Creativity and the Arts, Motherhood, Simmer Starters, Writing, tagged art, Bible, books, character, creativity, godliness, jesus, love, writing on March 6, 2015 | Leave a Comment »
First, I have to share these three Simmer Starter links that directly correlate to the series on love that I have going right now. If you don’t check out any of the other links, read these! The Three Sieves (Tim Challies) – Amen and amen! This is on my mind too, all the time. I love the […]
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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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