Author Archives: Ordinary Servant
Bobbing and Weaving
After taking a few boxing classes for fun at NYSC from an instructor named Santana. One day I looked him in the eye and said, “I’m going to become a professional boxer now, goodbye.” He stood there dumbfounded. I remember the day I walked into Gleason’s Boxing gym for the first time. It was in […]
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Tagged Bobbing and Weaving, Boxing, Defense, Gleason's, Jesus, NYSC, The Bible, The Devil, the Holy Spirit, Victory
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Every Action Has A Reaction
A long time ago, I used to think my actions didn’t effect others. I was single, living in my own world and doing my own thing. Unfortunately, being single didn’t allow me the ability to see myself clearly. It was when I got married, I was able to see choices, decisions and actions have repercussions […]
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Tagged Actions, Distrust, Family, Reactions, Relationships
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Microwavable Art
Recently, I’ve become bored with blogs. I find myself yawning as I read blog posts by popular bloggers. Yes, even bloggers with huge followings. I started to think about why I’ve become bored with their writing and blogs. While reading this morning’s post by Seth Godin (which sparked this post), he mentions, “everyone is making […]
Life After Death by Damien Echols
Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Plume Language: English ISBN-10: 0142180289 ISBN-13: 978-0142180280 Price: $17.00 Purchase: Amazon | BN Description: The New York Times bestselling memoir by Damien Echols of the West Memphis Three, who was falsely convicted of three murders and spent nearly eighteen years on Death Row—Life After Death is destined to be a classic of […]
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Tagged Damien Echols, Death Row, Innocence Project, Life After Death, Memoir, Mental Illness, Plume Books, Prison, WM3
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What Was This Year Like For You?
If I were to think of one word that described this year for me, it would be change. This year was jam packed with changes, big and small. There were a lot of adjustments I had to make on account of all the changes too. Change has never been an easy thing for me. So […]
Do You Gossip?
I find around the holiday’s people tend to engage in gossip more than usual. Sometimes the holiday’s brings the worst out of some people. Gossipers preface what they have to say with, “Promise you won’t say anything…” But, do they know, that the information will eventually get back to the person their gossiping about? When […]
Posted in blogging, christianity, faith, forgiveness, Healing, prayer
Tagged Defamation, Destruction, Gossip, Gossiping, Harm, Hurt, Slander
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Author Interview: Victoria Christopher Murray
I can’t tell you how excited I am to have interviewed, Victoria Christopher Murray. I discovered her with her first book, Temptation. After I read it, I reached out to her on MySpace. She was so gracious and wrote back. We have been in contact ever since. I finally had the chance meet her this […]
Author Interview: Ed Cyzewski
I have the distinct pleasure of introducing you to Ed Cyzewski. I came across his writing browsing on Twitter. I appreciate his honesty in all of his writing. I am glad he agreed to do this, because I enjoyed his interview. I believe you will too. ******* 1) Did you always know you were a […]
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Tagged A Path To Publishing, Ed Cyzweski, Inamirrordimly.com
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Author Interview: ReShonda Tate Billingsley
It is an absolute honor and privilege to interview the gifted, prolific, best selling author, ReShonda Tate Billingsley. I discovered Ms. Billingsley through one of my favorite authors, Victoria Christopher Murray. They have written books together and refer to each other as writing twins. Ms. Billingsley’s most recent release, A Family Affair is another best […]
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Tagged ReShonda Tate Billingsley, Simon & Schuster
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Author Interview: Rhonda McKnight
Today I have the great pleasure of introducing, author Rhonda McKnight. My connection to this superb writer is through our mutual friend, mentor and amazing author, Victoria Christopher Murray. I really enjoyed her interview, and I hope you will too. ******** 1) Tell me about your current project? Breaking All The Rules is my first […]
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Tagged A Heart of Devotion, American Christian Fiction Writers, An Inconvenient Friend, Bebe Moore Campbell, Black Writers Reunion Conference, Breaking All The Rules, Gather Together In My Name, Give A Little Love, My Soul Cries Out, Pamela Samuels Young, Passing By Samaria, Rhonda McKnight, Secrets and Lies, Sharon Ewell Foster, Sherri Lewis, Tia McCollors, Too Late, Too Little, Tracy Price-Thompson, Victoria Christopher Murray
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Who’s Who In The Bible by Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: National Geographic Language: English ISBN-10: 1426211597 ISBN-13: 978-1426211591 Price: $40.00 Purchase: Amazon | CBD | BN Description From the fall of Adam and Eve to Judas’s betrayal of Jesus, the key events of the Bible are expressed through the lives of hundreds of people. Each of the five chapters begins with […]
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Tagged Jean-Pierre Isbouts, National Geographic, Who's Who In The Bible
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