Karen Jordan
Faith and Family Stories
4 Household Organizational Tips for My Writing Life
At times, I get exhausted chasing all of my writing ideas and plans. And I'm tempted to panic when I look at my "to do" list. So, after examining the lessons I learned rearranging furniture last week, I realized I needed to rearrange a few things in my writing life,...
4 Lessons I Learned Rearranging Furniture
I learned a few important tips last week helping my daughter Tara reorganize some of the rooms in her home. I plan to implement some of the following insights that I discovered while helping Tara with a few household projects. I never imagined that this activity would...
Awakened: The Lazarus Project
As I prepared to celebrate Easter, I received another invitation from Ron Benson to join The Lazarus Experiment on Facebook. ... Jesus called in a loud voice, "Lazarus, come out!" (John 11:33 NIV) Everyone needs a do-over.Resurrection is the ultimate do-over. But...
Considering the Power of Our Comfort
"He comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else who is going through hard times so that we can be there for that person just as God was there for us . . ." (2 Cor. 1:4 MSG). Have you ever been pulled...
Keep Blogging!
"Take chances, make mistakes, get messy!" (Ms. Frizzle, The Magic School Bus) I still struggle as a blogger, even though I've been blogging since 2008. Why? Because I still don't like others to see my shoddy first, second, or third drafts. And that's usually what you...
Look at the Birds!
"Look at the birds, free and unfettered, not tied down to a job description, careless in the care of God. And you count far more to him than birds" (Matt. 6:26 MSG). What a great reminder for us all, as we face the mirror and our work today! I captured this shot at...