Inspirational (Writing)
The Power of Insight -
- Mark IraborWhat a failure calls a problem is what the successful person sees as opportunity. What you see is what you become. The world of God is described as a mirror in which we behold the glory of God and are changed into His image from one level of glory to the other. Putting it in another way, what... Submitted 8 hours 44 minutes ago. NEW!
My Sense of Autumn - Dr. Carla Goddard
Each autumn, I do a second deep inventory to look at what within should be released as it is no longer serving a purpose, what emotions have been harbored that are not resonating within my own frequencies. What do I need to “weed” out of my internal garden so to speak. I also gather... Submitted 247 days 20 hours ago.
Things Life Has Taught Me - Or How I Managed to Live 40+ Years and Still Not Be Incarcerated -
- Grace O'MalleyA few months ago I had read a piece about "Things My Mother Taught Me". You know that oft emailed list of 20 things that makes you nod your head and remember those wonderful little axioms moms like to spit out? I began to muse about that recently. I also remembered Maria Shriver having written a... Submitted 1 year 280 days ago.
Bruce asked the question some time ago what brought you to SearchWarp and why did you stay? Or something like that. Well, I came by chance it seemed. Id just learned about writing articles and wanted to promote my blog. I had a list of article directories and was just doing it by rote. But... Submitted 1 year 324 days ago.
Am I In Heaven Or Hell? Hell? There Must Be Some Mistake, I Have A Passport-Part 4 - Fran Larson
( For Part 1, go to http://searchwarp.com/swa637672-Am-I-In-Heaven-Or-Hell-Hell-There-Must-Be-Some-Mistake-I-Have-A-Passport.htm , Part 2, http://searchwarp.com/swa639707-I-Am-In-Hell-For-Sure-Hope-Has-Disappeared-And-I-Am-Afraid-Wont-Return.htm , Part 3... Submitted 1 year 213 days ago.
Why I Write Exclusively For Searchwarp: A Safe Haven For Writing, Reading, Friendships & More - Fran Larson
I was asked the question while participating in a poll, " what is the best thing about SearchWarp?" I think I typed in something like " the standards are high and it is a safe place to write and make friends." I later realized that I had to write an article and explain further because SearchWarp... Submitted 1 year 294 days ago.
How to Live on a limited income and still be happy and feel rich: Wealth Is All Around You. - Fran Larson
When I was a child and/or a teenager, I would always go to my Dad when I needed money. If I asked for a $1.00, my Dad would give me $2.00. He would give me double the amount of money I asked for. Each time that happened, I never expected to get more than I asked for. Thus, my Daddy made me feel... Submitted 1 year 303 days ago.
How A Quote On A Birthday Card Got Me Out Of A Funk (Ageing) And Cheered Me Up! - Fran Larson
It is amazing that I was letting a number (age) devastate me and send me to a dark, cheerless place that kept nagging and wearing me down. I am healthy and have a wonderful life but was letting the fleeting passage of time get the best of me. What a selfish person I am. An unknown wise person... Submitted 1 year 311 days ago.
How To Survive Overwhelming Changes: Quotes That Give Hope And Answers For Life’s Storms - Fran Larson
I am excited that I get to speak at a Church and feel both humble and honored. Even though I am an introvert, I have no fear of speaking in public. I am feeling so confident that I dont even make notes. I have decided to speak on the " changes " in life, since everyone experiences changes and it... Submitted 1 year 317 days ago.
A Few of My Favorite Quotes - Bruce Horst
This is a hodge-podge collection of quotes I've gathered over the years. Some of them meant more to me at the time than they do now, some of them I have hardly begun to understand. The first two are similar. They speak to the presumptuous human nature: "Of all the preposterous... Submitted 1 year 324 days ago.
What will you do today to inspire just one American youth? Congratulations on this the American Independence Day, 4 th July celebrations. Americans, indeed have so much to celebrate. WE are indeed grateful for those men and women in uniform who risked their lives to give us freedom.... Submitted 1 year 325 days ago.
Debt Quotes You Can Tweet To Others, Especially If They Are Asking To Borrow Money: - Fran Larson
So your best friend is in a dither. Mortgage payment is overdue, his car just collapsed and he is maxed out on credit cards. He asks you for money because you are his friend and friends help people who are in a crisis. Right? Wrong – Noooooo Noooo – if you want to keep your friendship... Submitted 1 year 326 days ago.
Stress:Is It Better To Bend, So You Don’t Break? Will You Break When You Experience A Crisis? - Fran Larson
Better Bend than Break: A Scottish Proverb The first time I ever heard this quote, I vividly remember. My mother had died a few days prior to this and I was heavy into mourning. My friend and I were sitting on the front steps and she said: " Better bend than break. " I did feel that I was at... Submitted 1 year 327 days ago.
When is a Good Time to Ignore Your Muse? Never, if You Know What's Good for You! - Ken McCreless
Greetings Fellow Travelers Here it is, 0330, and I have been up for two hours already. At first I was ordered to read. I am currently working on Ted Dekker's "Sinner," a great story. After about 45 minutes or so I was ordered to work on my autobiography. My research online has not... Submitted 2 years 54 days ago.
How Valerie Got Married In A Castle; A True, Honest-To-Goodness Fairy Tale Only God Could Arrange - Fran Larson
This is Valerie's story. When I taught exercise class, a few years ago, I met Valerie. As I began to know her better, we would share little snatches of her life. One day, she casually showed be this beautiful ring and glowingly stated that she was engaged to be married. It all started around... Submitted 2 years 155 days ago.
Knotted Tummy Devotional (Words from the Lord Series) -
- Marijo PhelpsChild, I see your tummy in knots yet you know your Father is faithful – you have trouble RESTING. Is it so difficult, to lean back and be held by my everlasting arms? I will uphold you with my victorious right hand in righteousness. Can that but give you a mollified vision of peace? I really... Submitted 2 years 159 days ago.
Child, My Little One Devotional (Words from the Lord Series) -
- Marijo PhelpsPrayer: Oh, Lord, it is early and I’m SO foggy. Help me awaken to worship You. I need You and worship You, my Jesus! Child, my little one, I’m still setting you free in Me. All is not accomplished overnight, nor is it supposed to be. Take heart, as there are times and seasons. You are in a... Submitted 2 years 171 days ago.
Psychics, Spiritualists, Witchcraft and the Owner's Manual Series Part 1 -
- Marijo PhelpsMel: Beth certainly has become a good friend, I'm so glad that our kids are in school together and we have time to talk once in awhile. She seems to have some strange ideas about life sometimes but also has much peace…… hum, she is out working in her iris garden, maybe we will have time for... Submitted 2 years 208 days ago.
Writers Need to be Loved Too - My Kingdom for a Comment! - Julian Price
Most writers (not all) love to know that their work is being read and appreciated. This is a perfectly normal desire, not just for writers but for all humanity. To see something we have written, built, taught, healed, fixed, discovered, rescued or produced, (you get the gist) appreciated and... Submitted 2 years 224 days ago.
Prologue - Lydia's Song (Based on a True Story) - Teresa Ortiz
She lay quiet and close trying to capture the warmth she felt just days before this dreadful day but that was a long, long time ago. Her mind is drifting again as it so often does in the quiet of the night "Lydia! Oh Lydia! Where are you sweetie?" The voice of Auntie Delores rings as clear... Submitted 2 years 313 days ago.
Christian Writers Resource: SearchWarp.com (SW) Connects a Mix of Writers -
- Jean PurcellIf you fit the description of the Christian writer described below and you want the benefits of article online publication, then it would be good for you to join SearchWarp, also known as SW. Are you: A Christian writer and have found it difficult to find exposure for your articles, or A writer... Submitted 3 years 305 days ago.
More Advice for My Boys: How to Make Others Think Well of You - Bruce Horst
How do you make others think well of you? A few weeks ago, my youngest son Nick was diagnosed as needing glasses. Nick's a smart kid, a book-worm with a genuine love for reading. (Where do you think that comes from?) Jean noticed him squinting first. Then we started noticing that he was missing... Submitted 72 days 16 hours ago.
- Alessandro MonteDo you remember how things use to be, when the lights went out, and the fire burning within for each other turned on high, when a simple touch was enough to know how much we wanted the next, when love translated in a long passionate kiss and not a word was need it to express how we felt, when in... Submitted 199 days ago.
Love Starts At Home, Rise Up and Take Charge, Before Is Too Late... -
- Alessandro MonteWake up friends; please open your eyes, think; before telling yourself other lies... I know how its hard to honestly face, when our actions leaves such a bad taste.. Its so easy to often in others to blame, and how it is not us, but the world who is going insane. Everything and anyone... Submitted 235 days 15 hours ago.
The Lesson of a Dirty Basket: I Don't Know - Dr. Carla Goddard
An elder woman crouched low near the open flames of the fire. Her voice crackled as she murmered words each time she added the putrid herbs from an old, dirty basket she dragged around the pit with her. The basket appeared to be as old as she was. Dirt embedded between the fibers of the weave... Submitted 236 days 5 hours ago.
