I had the privilege of meeting Andi Ashworth at Mount Hermon a year ago when her husband, recording artist Charlie Peacock, spoke to writers. They’ve helped pioneer Art House America, and now have a branch near me in Dallas! Lots of discussions and artsy interaction happens there, all in a Jesusy context. Recently I picked […]
video goes here
Tag Archives | work
Writing without immediate reward
March 2, 2010
I wrote about this today over at The Master’s Artist. Catch it here.
Got writing resolutions?
February 16, 2009
Hop on over to The Master’s Artist for a lengthy (but readable) list on ways to keep up your resolutions for 2009. You can read it here.
Typing Praise Words
May 17, 2006
Ever get in a spiritual funk? I’ve been in one. In the infamous words of Patrick DeMuth, “I need a vacation.” We both feel the weight of working in France . . . working, working, working without a break. I took a little break yesterday. I didn’t go to the beach, visit a friend, sit […]
Great News in France
April 13, 2006

Mind if I share a few praises? Julia got the BEST grades in her class in Math. She came home SO proud of her report card. Her teacher wrote glowing things about her. Yesterday, I found this piece of paper: It seems Julia figured out the futur tense on her own and has started conjugating […]
Writing by the Numbers
March 26, 2006
I thought I’d revisit some past posts about writing here. These small vignettes were taken from my RelevantProse newsletter. If you are a writer who is interested in receiving a monthly writing newsletter filled with tips like these, feel free to hop on over to my website here. So, here we go. Ready? 4 WAYS […]
Reviews and Interviews
March 15, 2006
I had a fun interview today with two ladies in Nacogdoches, Texas today. Also, I was blog-interviewed over at Michelle Therese Writes. You can read it here and read her review of Building the Christian Family You Never had here.
Interview on Novel Journey
March 13, 2006
Tuesday I’ll be interviewed over at Novel Journey about Watching the Tree Limbs. It releases this week…Wednesday, March 15th. Gina does a great interview, so stop on by and enjoy. This week I share the interview space with Walter Wangerin. Wow! Everyone needs to read The Book of the Dun Cow. Truly!
5 Questions to ask yourself about your male/female business friendships
October 14, 2004

We met in another city over lunch to talk about social media. He spoke of his wife; I talked about my husband and family. Our conversation began a good professional relationship that continues. Another business acquaintance shared dinner around a table with other professionals. He commented on how I looked, letting his eyes linger. I […]
Help Pray Every Day Reach the World
Subscribe to Pray Every Day
Join the restoried!
Subscribe to Restory Show
- 30 Compelling & Creative Blog Post Ideas March 2, 2011
-
May 21, 2005
-
What I’m Thankful For February 4, 2009
-
April 18, 2005
-
January 24, 2005
-
I’m a Literary Agent Now January 4, 2021
-
Finding Hope in Crisis: A Review December 21, 2020
-
Confession: I suffer from empathy fatigue December 7, 2020
-
Confession: I have writing regrets November 30, 2020
-
Confession: I treat my yard like my childhood self November 23, 2020
- Allow the Holy Spirit to Interrupt - with Mary DeMuth - Mary R Snyder: […] Mary is looking for as a literary agent....
-
frank: Simplicity and honesty are the roots of your faith...
-
Mary DeMuth: I believe in honesty. Tell your story. Those who a...
-
Beverly Tucker: I found your article after reading Runaway Radical...
-
Kathy Hodges: I graduated in 1984 and have been singing young li...