Communicating with writers of like mind and receiving feedback on your work helps you grow and improve your craft. Unfortunately, finding a writing group in your area may be impossible. The first writing group I joined had an attorney who drove an hour one-way every Monday night to attend the meetings. I eventually left that […]
I had the distinct pleasure to attend this year’s Jambalaya Writer’s Conference, on at the Terrebonne Parish Library in Houma, La. The morning started at 8:00 a.m. with registration and a continental breakfast followed by the Welcome Overture at 8:15. From 8:30 a.m.–9:20 a.m. I attended the session entitled: The Short Short Poem: Writing the […]
BY Jena Kleinpeter Ps 5:4 O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness; you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked. Remember when you were a child, and you did something you regretted? Perhaps something broke and mom asked, “What happened?” You made up a scenario of what happened but knew it was a lie. […]
Observations as I follow God through the Chronological Bible. Genesis Chapter 4 Three years after Adam and Eve were driven from the Garden of Eden Eve gave birth to Cain. The following year Abel was born. God did not abandon Adam and Eve and they did not abandon him. They taught their children about God […]
BY Jamie Tisler Recently I read the column “Ask Dr. K” in the newspaper. A person in his eighties wrote in wanting counsel on how to maintain his ability to walk. The column brought to mind several things concerning seeking counsel for my life. The person who sought the counsel knew who to seek it […]
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