Happiness is one of the most desired things people have. But there are lots of lies and traps about what will give us happiness. In the end, there's only one answer.
Stop Basing Your Happiness On Others
Happiness isn't something that comes from people's circumstances. Happiness is something you make inside yourself. -The Hiding Place.
How to Build a Better Blog
...I visit countless numbers of blogs every week, and somehow, of the many I visit, few stick in my memory....
Contentment
I once saw a book titled “The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment”. I have never read the book, but the title stayed in my mind whenever I thought of the word contentment. Why? Because it tells us two things about contentment. The first thing is that contentment is “rare”. The second thing is that contentment… Continue reading Contentment
Kindness
In my article “Why I’m Not a Feminist in the 21st Century”, one of the main reasons I don’t support feminism is because feminism supports a message of selfishness and pride. What’s the opposite? Kindness. Kindness forces us to look out for other people rather than ourselves. Kindness broadens our perspectives on life. If you’re… Continue reading Kindness
Why I am NOT a feminist in the 21st century
Scrolling down my reader, one article popped out to me: Why I am a feminist in the 21st century. Interestingly, my biggest problem with feminism is that it's the 21st century. If it wasn't the 21st century, I might be a feminist. Back then, there was really injustice. And now, there is still injustice. But… Continue reading Why I am NOT a feminist in the 21st century
All the Colors of the Rainbow Part 2
In the last part of this article, we talked about how different talents can be used to praise God. This time, we're going to talk about something different.
How To Be Like…Anna Karenina
Hello, everyone! I'm back. Right here is a bit more of a "How to WRITE a character like Anna Karenina"...but of course if you want to be like her, pay attention to #2. Attention, all writers!
Combating Writer’s Block
There is probably nothing more annoying than writer's block.
Yes, Pain is a Gift
It's tempting to be bitter about pain, but often we don't think of how God uses it.
How To Write a Better Article
Some of you reading this might be considering starting a blog, or wondering how to improve your own writing. And I'm happy to say that I've got a few tips to share with you!
Death
...death is one thing that I've been thinking about, and maybe you have too. Here are a few things I've learned about when thinking of death...
Do Quality Work!
We've all had that time where there is this one particular job that we DO NOT want to do. Is this you?
Thoughts on the Heart
"As water reflects the face, so one's life reflects the heart."
Fact Checking I’m Not Ashamed
After I I'm Not Ashamed, I was in a daze, trying to figure out how much of what I'd seen actually happened. In case you're in the same situation, I did some research to answer the most common questions...
When Rejection Hurts
Rejection. It's perhaps the most hated, and most common, part of writing. After rejection, it's easy to feel bitter and give up. But here are three reasons why rejection is actually better than success!
Small Things Part 2
Have you ever felt like everything good you do... No one sees? No one appreciates? Think again.
The Meaning was Hidden from Them
Sometimes we don't know why things happen.
How to Be Like…Dolores Umbridge
The "the greatest make-believe villain to come along since Hannibal Lecter". Of course you don't want to be like her, but click for tips on how to make a character like her.
What Matters To God
The offerings of the wealthy. Versus the pennies we have. Versus the affirmation we want.
3 Way Conflict: How to Capture it in Writing
One thing that makes a story believable is conflict.
How To Be Like Lady Galadriel
Here's how to act like Galadriel and how to create a character like her.
Finding Inspiration: Fantasy Writing
The biggest problem facing fantasy writers is creating an original world. Here's some advice.
The Perfect People
We see them everywhere: The perfect people who are better than us in every perspective.
Always Do The Hard Thing
At certain points in life we are faced with the choice of doing the hard thing or doing the convenient thing.
The David vs. Goliath Thing
We've all heard the thing of "You're David, and this big problem you're facing is Goliath." But is it true?
The Doubting Castle
Are you locked in the Doubting Castle? Trapped by the Giant of Despair?
Does the Bible matter?
Does the Bible matter? Probably not. It's probably just a book of old stories. Or is it?
I Don’t Belong Here
Have you ever had this thought? This feeling? Is it bad?
