by Lindsay Harrel | Oct 6, 2015 | Other
This weekend, I rewatched The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. It’s a movie about a guy who daydreams. A lot. His daydreams bring him into a world where he’s a hero. An adventurer. A passionate artist. Someone who isn’t afraid of anything. At one point...
by Lindsay Harrel | Dec 9, 2014 | Motherhood
Our first son is due this Saturday and to say I’m excited is an understatement. But… I’m also REALLY nervous. I know, I know. This is very normal. I keep asking myself questions like… Will the delivery go okay? Will he be healthy? Will I have...
by Lindsay Harrel | Oct 6, 2014 | Other
Christian fiction is known by many as sweet and saccharine — sure to induce happy, glowy feelings about God and family. And for many novels, that’s the truth. But in today’s world, there’s more than that to Christian fiction (in fact, my friend...
by Lindsay Harrel | Jul 21, 2014 | Other
By Jody Hedlund (@JodyHedlund) Every inspirational fiction writer faces the challenges of weaving spiritual themes and messages into stories without coming across as sounding “preachy.” While I don’t want my stories to come across as...
by Lindsay Harrel | Nov 25, 2013 | Other
Sometimes you meet those awesome people in life whose Facebook status updates you really care about … and look forward to. Amy Matayo is one of those people. I met Amy at an ACFW conference recently. She’s sweet, funny, and real. And even cooler…her...