Devotions for Writers
Sabbatical
A getaway is on our minds. My husband is in his thirty-first year of ministry in western New York…
March 3, 2026-
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Devotions for Writers
Preparation
“Dad, today’s not Sunday.” He began the day as he did every day, by getting ready for church. Dementia…
February 4, 2026 -
Devotions for Writers
Keeping the Faith
“Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?” 2 Kings 6:33 NIV I recognized the disappointment in the…
January 3, 2026 -
Devotions for Writers
The Advent of Snow
A blanket of snow enveloped the night with serenity. I poked my head out our front door and inhaled…
December 3, 2025 -
Devotions for WritersI Know the Author
Keith McEntire wrote God’s Restoration Shop with redemptive features in every line. I’m partial to the book because Keith…
November 3, 2025 -
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When Darkness Closes In
Darkness encircled our back-patio meeting. The early-onset sunset brought a fall chill with it, and we snuggled deeper into…
October 3, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Tools of the Trade
My headlights barely split the early morning fog. If not for the familiarity of the smooth highway surface, I…
August 3, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
How to Clean Your Blinds
I sighed and closed the puzzle on my phone. Company was coming and I couldn’t put it off any…
July 3, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
My Six-Month Detour
“Did they mention the spot on your lung at the ER?” “What?” Thus began six months of CT scans…
June 4, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Is That Too Cliché?
“We need a cliché thesaurus,” said my friend, Arlene, editing her draft for the umpteenth time. How much of…
May 14, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
The Joy of Learning
Let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance. Proverbs 1:5 (NIV)…
April 10, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Allies
Jonathan and his armor-bearer did some rock climbing at the cliff at Mismash to spy on the Philistines. When…
March 3, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
Puzzling Projects
One thousand pieces of the picture tumbled out onto the table. When the contents cleared the box rim, we…
February 3, 2025 -
Devotions for Writers
A Man with a Plan
Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my…
November 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Teaming Up with God
Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 (NIV)…
October 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Dishes and Despair
Whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corthians 10:31 (NIV) What do dishes and…
September 4, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
The Parable
A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along the path;…
August 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
PrePared
But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks…
July 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Something New
The motor roared to life when I put the key into the ignition, and I carefully backed out of…
June 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
The Journey of a Writer
Wrapping up our Zoom call, my friend and I double checked our lists. The last hour and a half-included…
May 4, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
The Launch
My time has not yet come. Jesus [John 2:4 9 (NIV)] A wedding launched Jesus’ ministry. His mom was…
April 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Preach It!
Why are you in despair, my soul? And why are you restless within me? Wait for God, for I…
March 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Get to Work!
I felt a slight movement behind me. The arrow split the air and sent shivers down my spine. Sanballat,…
February 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Zachariah’s Silence
Zachariah said to the angel, “Do you expect me to believe this?” Luke 1:18 MSG Do you have a…
January 3, 2024 -
Devotions for Writers
Perseverance in Tough Times
He who knows the way that I take; when he has tested me I shall come forth as gold.…
December 3, 2023
