God's Way

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This is where I'm telling the story of publishing Anelthalien. Some posts tell about how Anelthalien began, some tell of what is happening right now, and all tell how amazing God has been through all of it. Also, you might find the occasional guinea pig post or maybe even something different.

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What's Up With These Names?!

Most people who have encountered Anelthalien have asked about the name. They wonder what it is, where it came from, what it means, and...

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Jan 30, 20203 min read

Something Different

Apparently when you write a book, you must weave it around the core of what is known as a "felt need". This ambiguous "felt need" is...

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Jan 23, 20203 min read

Innately An Illustrator

I'm an illustrator. I hadn't realized that until just before writing it down. I didn't realize it, but the title and copyright pages of...

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Jan 17, 20203 min read

The Point of Relationships

God created us to have relationships. Primarily we need a relationship with God.

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Jan 10, 20202 min read

Tools of Preparation

God will hand you the tools you need whether you noticed them or not and whether you want them or not.

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Jan 3, 20202 min read

The Humility of Dependence

During the times I just focused on God's guidance and not my mistakes or inability, I made smooth forward progress

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Dec 27, 20192 min read

Rest In God Alone

God's tide--the way He moves you through this ocean of life--does not necessarily take you where you plan, expect, or want to go

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Dec 19, 20192 min read

Interwoven Strands

It is easy to forget God is working with all people to accomplish His plan. Although I don't intentionally forget that other people are...

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Dec 12, 20192 min read

God, I'm Just Not Able

I'm not a talker. Growing up I preferred to play alone. In school some people thought I was snobby because I didn't talk. Now when people...

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Nov 22, 20192 min read

The Wrong Man for the Job

I'm not an author. I didn't write the book I wrote. That sounds odd, but stay with me.

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Nov 11, 20192 min read

The Bright Sunrise

Seconds, weeks, years slide by. All that time you keep your eyes shut to the bleak, hopeless reality. All that time you keep your mind...

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Nov 1, 20192 min read

Just Listen

You stand here at these mountains because God chose you to sit in the front row seat, right beside Him, to view His glorious power.

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Oct 24, 20191 min read

Abundant Provision

When in your hopelessness you turn to God for hope, He provides. Everything may be shattered, but when you ask God for help, He starts...

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Oct 10, 20192 min read

Focus On Something Different

Have you ever really wanted God to do something? Maybe it was something you felt anxious about, like a sick family member who you really...

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Sep 26, 20192 min read

What's The Purpose of Life?

God has a mission: He wants all people to choose Him as God. Everything is part of God's mission to bring all people into and deeper into...

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Sep 23, 20192 min read

A Way Where None Exists

I had heard God tell me to just start and go wherever He led. We started a run together. Our run through the countryside was easy,...

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Sep 19, 20192 min read

You Give Them Something To Read

Jesus and His disciples faced a huge crowd. The disciples knew that the crowd was hungry and that they could not possibly feed the crowd....

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Sep 12, 20192 min read

Listen

Listening isn't easy. We all grow up learning that listening is necessary, and by the time we reach adulthood, we recognize the value of...

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Sep 9, 20192 min read

Waiting

We all hit roadblocks. We all find ourselves at points where nothing seems to be moving forward at all and so we wait. Waiting feels like...

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Sep 5, 20191 min read

Enough

Right now I'm working on the interior of my book. Part of that means reading through the story again (for about the seventh time)....

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Sep 2, 20191 min read