I thought I would have some fun with today's blog post. Bucket Lists. Most people have a bucket list. Things you want to do before you leave the planet. Well, I thought about a reading bucket list. The books you want to read before you gone. Here's my list: 1)...
Wisdom From Kammbia 2.16: Can Christian Fiction Just Be Entertaining and Enjoyable?
by MHill | Jun 9, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
I have a question for today's entry: Can Christian Fiction Just be Entertaining and Enjoyable? I know to some of you that is an incredulous question. However, I'm beginning to wonder if Christian Fiction can just be entertaining and enjoyable. Somehow, I feel on one...
Define ‘Christian Speculative Story’
by MHill | Jun 1, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column, Writing
Define ‘Christian Speculative Story’. A great article about Christian Speculative Fiction. What is it?
Wisdom From Kammbia 2.15: Is Reading A Story Only For the Middle Class?
by MHill | May 19, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
"The general approach has been that if the middle class likes something, it is bad art. There is a snobbishness on the Left that is rarely noted but is one of the most significant animators of Leftism: a contempt for the middle class, and for middle America, that is...
Wisdom of Marion 2.14: Love Is……
by MHill | May 12, 2012 | What is Love?, Wisdom From Kammbia Column
"When someone loves you, truly loves you, It is not because they don't know who you are. It is because they do know who you are, and what you are like, and they still love you. That makes love meaningful. Also, love doesn't exists in the absence of judgment. and that...
Wisdom of Marion 2.12: Are you a Polluter or a Purifier?
by MHill | May 5, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
"We have a tendency to adopt the attitudes of those we spend time with. That's why Paul wrote, "Your faith will help me, and my faith will help you." (Romans 1:12 NCV) Fred Smith points out that there are two kinds of people in any group: polluters and purifiers. The...
Wisdom of Marion 2.10: Why I Read Fiction
by MHill | Mar 24, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column, Writing
Why do I read fiction? I believe these quotes will answer it for me: "The overwhelming majority of people go to literature for enjoyment, entertainment, and what we might call the refreshment value of literature. People read literature because they want to, not...
Wisdom of Marion 2.9: Adults need to be Adults
by MHill | Mar 17, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
"When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think like a child, reason like a child; when I became a man, I did away with childish things." (1 Corinthians 13:11 NASB) "But that was when there was a clear differentiation between childhood & adulthood. Now we...
Music Review 3: Fred Hammond’s God, Love, and Romance
by MHill | Mar 12, 2012 | Black History Month, Marion's Favorites, Music Reviews, What is Love?, Wisdom From Kammbia Column
I read from an interview prior to Fred Hammond's latest release, God, Love, and Romance that he was unsure how his fans would receive it. Well, I believe his fans should not worry about that at all and he will pick up some new fans from this excellent CD. Hammond...
Wisdom of Marion 2:8: One Body But Many Roles
by MHill | Mar 11, 2012 | Wisdom From Kammbia Column
"For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body---Jews or Greeks, slaves or free---and all were made to drink of one Spirit. For...