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May 18, 2020
3 Sources Helped Me Put Manasseh on the Spectrum
Why would anyone link an ancient Judean king with autism? Let me begin with full disclosure. No one in my family or circle of friends has officially been placed on the spectrum. And I didn’t write King Manasseh’s fictional persona as high-functioning autistic (HFA) to push an agenda. I wrote Judah’s fourteenth king with this particular struggle because careful and ...
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April 20, 2020
Interview with Carole Towriss
Today, I’d like you to learn a little more about my dear friend, Carole. She traveled with us to Israel last month, but our friendship began long before that. In 2013, she traveled across the country to stay with Roy and I–having never met us–to attend a writer’s conference. Our hearts were instantly knit together, and she’s helped me with ...
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3 Ways King Manasseh Was Toughest & Best
See the gal in the picture on the right? We’ve been best friends since 6th grade. See that cute little lady in the middle? That’s my mama. We celebrated her 90th birthday a couple of months ago. Want to know what these two special ladies have in common? They’re the toughest women I know–and they’d do anything for those they ...
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2 Good Reasons for Bad Things
It might interest you to know that I actually wrote this post BEFORE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. I wrote it after discovering that a good friend from our seminary days was given three months to live with chemo and six months without. Only days later, another dear friend’s husband met Jesus after battling years of health issues. I hate sickness and ...
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March 16, 2020
The Wife Who Shall Remain Nameless by Guest Author Tracy Higley
Today, I’m welcoming sweet friend, Tracy Higley, to the blog. Here’s a little bit about who she is and her latest biblical novel… Tracy has been an entrepreneur since childhood, and is currently CEO of several ecommerce and logistics companies. She’s also a prolific author, having written over a dozen historical novels and nonfiction books. She’s the founder and CEO ...
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February 19, 2020
Welcome to Isaiah’s Legacy Blog Hop – Stop # 26
Congratulations! You’ve arrived at the end of the hunt! Do you have all the clues? Do all the words added together make a coherent sentence with the correct punctuation? Now, just submit your information into the Rafflecopter widget below to enter. We’ll contact 3 winners through email on February 20, 2020. They’ll have 24 hours to respond. On behalf of ...
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February 17, 2020
Can We Truly KNOW A Bible Character?
Tomorrow is a big day in my world—RELEASE DAY for Isaiah’s Legacy! Do you KNOW that a year of blood, sweat, and tears was poured into that book? Not just mine, but a whole team of people—each one representing a household in which men, women, and children have had good days and bad. I’d love to invite y’all to celebrate ...
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January 31, 2020
Welcome to Isaiah’s Legacy Blog Hop – Stop #1
1 Week ~ 24 Blogs ~ 3 Incredible Prizes! Learn a little about Isaiah’s Legacy and enter multiple giveaways while picking up CLUES at each stop. Compile all the clues, submit the final PHRASE at the last stop, and you’ll be entered to win one of 3 Grand Prizes! What are the prizes? They’re completely unique to the winners! Mesu ...
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January 16, 2020
My Sleep Aid – Psalm 63
It’s 10:48pm, and I should have been sleeping an hour ago. I had another steroid shot in my foot at noon today, so if past experience holds true, the steroid-buzz should wear off around . . . 2am. Ugh. My Litany of Sleep Aids Sleep has been one of the casualties since my Chronic Illness Battle began in 1996. I’ve ...
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January 6, 2020
Isaiah’s Legacy Prequel eShort #2 – Adnah’s Love
I don’t like mean people. Shouldn’t we always at least try to be polite? And the Bible says to love your neighbor as yourself. Jesus called us to something even bigger—something harder. We’re supposed to love our enemies. Including mean people. And even pray for them. (Matthew 5:43-48) “But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who ...
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