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Crazy Stories of the Bible – Raiders of the Lost Ark
The ark falls into the wrong hands
Burning Bush Blogs Equipping Men with Biblical Knowledge and Leadership Skills Category: Personal Study Thread: Crazy Stories of the Bible Post Topic: Raiders of the Lost Ark – Three-day Study Post in Thread: #1 Next: Did a donkey just talk? Scripture: I Samuel 4:1-22 Background While the Hebrews were slaves in Egypt, a group of…
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How to Make Filet Mignon out of Humble Pie
Pitching at a writers conference
The Pie I quadruple-checked my backpack. My folder. My paperwork and business cards. All there. I sat on my hand for a few seconds – didn’t want it to be either cold or sweaty when shaking hands. No way I was going to do something embarrassing for a third time. “Two-minutes warning for 10:15 appointments,”…
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How to Cope with Rejection
“Dear Daniel,” the email preview read. “Thank you for your submission. Unfortunately…” Why did Outlook have to include the word unfortunately in its preview? I didn’t have to open the message to know it was a rejection. The literary agent had been so positive in our meeting. I thought I’d done everything right. I sent…