by skimhenson | Nov 10, 2016 | creativity, following our dreams, talent
“Make it your goal to live a quiet life, minding your own business and working with your hands, just as we instructed you before.” Thessalonians 4:11 I took my own advice about being quiet, voting, and being creative until I let people I care about (on and off of...
by skimhenson | May 20, 2013 | talent
Cleaning and organizing didn’t fit my idea of God’s calling on my life. A book on the New York Times Best Seller list was more what I had in mind.Scrubbing floors couldn’t possibly be a vocation, anymore than it could bring in enough money to help get on with my...
by skimhenson | Oct 8, 2012 | guest posts, talent
I’m guest posting on the blog of writer friend Andy Lee. Andy is pursuing publication of her first book, A Mary Like Me, which explores the human hearts of three biblical women named Mary. Her blog by the same name encourages us to follow our call whether to a...
by skimhenson | Aug 9, 2010 | talent, writing words to live by
“Not all those who wander are lost,” said J. R. R. Tolkien. “But some of us wander a lot longer than others,” I’d like to add. Recently I submitted a job application to a local technical school. It was the sixth one like it. I received my...