No service. I knew I’d be out of cell phone range once I arrived at the HEB Foundation Camp, but I didn’t know it would happen the minute my car pulled into Leakey, Texas. There is something about disconnecting from the world that is healing. You can’t text a friend. You can’t post on Facebook….
The lives of mortals is like grass, they flourish like a flower of the field; the wind blows over it and it is gone, and its place remembers it no more” (Psalm 103:15-16). In a few weeks I will be attending my 40th high school reunion and I’m wondering Where did the years go? It…
The year was 2006 and as I walked from class to class at seminary, I could barely put one foot in front of the other. I had lived in North Texas for a year and was struggling. Worried about my marriage, saddened that I didn’t have many friends and dealing with a loss of identity,…
Today’s guest blogger is Laconia Dudley Dunn. As a minister of the Word of God, Laconia reaches people through real-life Bible application. She has ministered to a wide array of groups including singles, young adults, women, youth, ministry staff personnel, church leaders, and a host of others. She is the Founder and CEO of Heart Changers Int’l…
I was trembling. While I often get nervous before I speak, this was beyond nervous. I wasn’t sure I could do it. Who was I to teach at a writer’s conference? There were other presenters on the platform who had written anywhere from ten to forty-plus books. I had three published books and had been…