The literary agent spoke to my heart during his presentation. “I am like ‘dad’ to my clients. I give them advice and direction.” Being a fatherless child, that kind of working relationship appealed to me, so I was anxious to show the agent my most recent book project after his seminar. In my opinion, the…
“Always be serving.” “You need to deliver value to readers and to customers.” As I listened to two social media experts teach about how to increase your blog following, I wondered if the Pearls of Promise blog was making a difference. They had a million followers. We have a fraction of that. Armed with a…
“Daily bread is all God can give you. Yesterday’s bread is gone.” Jim Cymbala I didn’t know what to expect from Brooklyn Tabernacle pastor and author, Jim Cymbala. Even though I lived in the New York City area for several years, I never visited his church nor have I read his books. However, I felt…
The golf cart whizzed by me on the left. It was a beautiful day and I was getting in a late afternoon walk. Deep in my thoughts, I didn’t hear the vehicle, driven by a twelve-ish year old boy, approach. My heart raced and tears welled up in my eyes when I realized how close…
Do you have trouble living in the present? Are you always worried about the future? With a large Global Media Summit looming, my thoughts are weighed down this morning with all the details. As director, I am praying everything goes smoothly this week. The hotel accommodations, the sessions and the media seminars. My desire is…