Author Archives: Ordinary Servant
Past Regrets
There are times I feel trapped, bogged down with responsibilities and obligations. There are people I love who are depending on me. I can’t let them down. I can’t make a mistake. We need an income to keep a roof over our head, food in our stomachs and clothing on our backs. Lately, I’ve been […]
Posted in blogging, christianity, faith, forgiveness, writing
Tagged Andi Cumbo, Andilit.com, Corporations, Dreams, Regrets, Work
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Debt-Proof Your Christmas by Mary Hunt
Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Revell; Updated edition Language: English ISBN-10:0800721438 ISBN-13: 978-0800721435 Price: $12.99 Purchase: Amazon | CBD | BN Description Christmas may be the most wonderful time of the year, but it’s also one of the most stressful–and most expensive. Expectations run high and it’s tempting to whip out the […]
The Good Life by Trip Lee
Paperback: 176 pages Publisher: Moody Publishers Language: English ISBN-10:0802408583 ISBN-13: 978-0802408587 Price: 10.99 Purchase: Amazon | CBD Description Nicer car, bigger house, whatever your heart desires. Everybody wants to live The Good Life. But what happens when dreams become nightmares and the promise of freedom leads to a life of imprisonment? What happens when […]
Posted in book reviews, christianity
Tagged Moody Publishers, Pure Publicity, The Good Life, Trip Lee
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Prophetic Epiphany
Many years ago, I traveled to different states as an amateur boxing official representing USA Boxing. I used to judge bouts on a National and Junior Olympic level. I’m sure you are curious as to how I got involved in boxing. It’s a long story that I might share with you some other time. One […]
Posted in blogging, christianity, Missions, prayer, writing
Tagged Prophesy, Prophetic Giftings, USA Boxing
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Drunk Dialing The Divine by Amber Koneval
Publisher: eLectio Publishing (November 11, 2012) Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Language: English ASIN: B00A6FCLZG Price: $2.49 Purchase: Amazon Description How would you respond when a friend drunk-dials you to make a prayer request? What do you say when you are furious with God, but aren’t willing to […]
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Tagged Amber Koneval, Drunk Dialing The Divine, eLectio Publishing
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The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Zondervan Language: English ISBN-10: 031032906X ISBN-13: 978-0310329060 Price: $26.99 Purchase: Amazon | CBD | BN Description Ten years ago, Rick Warren wrote The Purpose Driven Life, which became the bestselling hardback non-fiction book in history, and is the second most-translated book in the world, after […]
All for the Masquerade
I’ve been quiet lately. I’ve been processing since my return from a conference and the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. I’ve been thinking the three C’s: Christians, Conferences and Churches. I realize in all three, people hide behind a masks. I remember learning the waltz once. I believe it was when I was attending acting school years ago. I didn’t find […]
Posted in blogging, christianity, faith, Healing
Tagged Christian Church, Christian Conferences, Hurt, Masks, Masquerade, Pain, Waltz
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Even If It Means Walking Alone…
Who doesn’t like being liked and accepted? We all do. We innately want to be appreciated, accepted and liked by others. Whether it’s our family, friends, co-workers or acquaintances. There is this inner need to be liked. But, there comes a time when we have to risk not being liked for the sake of integrity. […]
Night With A Perfect Stranger by David Gregory
Format: Hardcover Pages: 144 Vendor: Worthy Publishing Publication Date: 2012 ISBN: 1936034867 ISBN-13: 9781936034864 Retail Price: $14.99 Purchase: Amazon | BN | CBD Description Nick Cominisky’s spiritual life is running on empty. With his passion diluted by religious routine and the sapping circumstances of everyday life, he longs to reconnect with God, […]
Guest Post: The Four F’s: What Sabotages Many Christian Writers
It’s a pleasure to be guest posting for Godly Writers today. I get to share about my writing journey and encourage other Christian writers as well. Today I wrote about The Four F’s: What Sabatages Many Christian Writers. The four f’s are Fear, Focus, Frustration and Failure. I would love for you to swing by […]
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Tagged Andi Cumbo, Charles Specht, Godly Writers, Jeff Goins, Tribe Writers
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Resilience
“Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.” II Timothy 2:3 I have been thinking a lot about the word, resilience. Merriam-Webster defines resilience this way: An ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. This week and in the days ahead, the people of New York and New […]
Posted in blogging, christianity, faith, prayer
Tagged Hurricane Sandy, New Jersey, New York, Shortage of Gas, Shortage of Oil
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