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Loving Correction –– Part I

Posted on September 12, 2017 1 Comment

There’s two sides of this coin. One, how to receive correction given in love. Two, how to give loving correction. This week, I’ll talk about the first. There’s a difference between receiving correction or criticism given to you by a person who cares about you, your development as a person, and your personal growth.

How to Handle Criticism

Posted on February 16, 2016 Leave a Comment

I hope to bring a fresh perspective to a sensitive subject. As writers, we’re regularly critiqued, edited, and otherwise told to change our text. It can get downright discouraging if we don’t have the proper attitude toward it. If we have rejection issues (like I do), it can feel personal, when it’s really not. #amwriting […]

The Days of Noah – Part 2 – Enoch

One of my favorite Bible characters is Enoch, the sixth from Adam, who lived only 365 years on earth. Did you know that he is quoted in the Bible? He is the only extrabiblical source mentioned in the Word of God. Jude quotes Enoch, and Peter refers to him. What is it about Enoch that […]

As It Was in the Days of Noah… Part 1

“And as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be also in the days of the Son of Man: 27 They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.[1]”

Reminder: First ONLINE Event for Refreshing Streams

Saturday, April 12, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88421433819?pwd=JjYTtgELMCP8z7Rvxs815a7e2rL7W2.1 Our first IN-PERSON event will be held in Akron, PA, on Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. For more information, please email Donna at donna@refreshingstreams.com.