by Doris Swift | Nov 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Dressing for a friend’s party, it was time for the finishing touch; a charming heart necklace with a tiny diamond in the center to add just the right amount of sparkle. I carefully hunted through rotating hooks in my jewelry box, only to find this treasured necklace...
by Doris Swift | Oct 26, 2013 | called, christian living, fear, goals, plan, Writing
I’m a writer. I’m a blogger. I’ve read books on writing, taken courses on writing, am currently enrolled in COMPEL through Proverbs 31, and Jeff Goins, the talented guy who wrote: Wrecked, The In-Between, Writer’s Manifesto; he says I’m a...
by Doris Swift | Oct 17, 2013 | called, Christian, encourage, encouragement, faith, God, Him, His will, hope, Jesus, Joy, plan, purpose, servant, serve, The Called, trust, will
Praise the Lord! On October 12th I was very humbled and privileged to speak at a women’s event, Bagels & Blessings at Edgewater Alliance Church. This season’s theme is JOY, and it was just that to bring God’s word to a room filled with...
by Doris Swift | Sep 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
There was a time not long ago, when a half-my-life-long career began to slip away. I kept digging my claws into it, trying to hold on. Now I can see clearly that God had other plans for me; instead of allowing me to remain in a place where oppression was thick as the...
by Doris Swift | Jul 23, 2013 | christian living, date night, encouraging, faith, God, love, marriage, relationships
Brian and I will be celebrating our 29th wedding anniversary in August. We make date night an important part of our relationship, and try to have one at least once a week. It gives us quiet time together (depending on where we go that is!), and keeps the romance in...
