Kindling Blog | Igniting Fires in Hearts and Minds

Are You a Culture Rebel?--Guest Post

But I know I still settle in comfortably to the culture of the world way too often.

Becoming Kindling, Guest postsJudy DouglassOctober 19, 2011culture, Fire, make a difference, rebel Comments

Choose a Better Story

God is a better storyteller than I am.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassOctober 17, 2011conflict, drama, God, plot, story, surprise ending Comments

Ducks in a Row

The journey has been less about restoring symmetry and more about rest in God's stability.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassOctober 14, 2011control, ducks in a row, purpose, structure Comments

Open Hearts at Christmas

It is remarkable how people’s hearts are open to talk, learn, even meet Jesus.

Becoming Kindling, Guest postsJudy DouglassOctober 12, 2011 Comments

What I Learned from My Children: Enjoy the Journey

I like to get there. She likes the getting there.

I'm Not Good Enough

That junior high discovery has followed me through my entire life.

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassOctober 7, 2011beach, middle school, self image Comments

3 T's for Tough Times

Tell Him how you really feel.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassOctober 5, 2011stress, thank, tough times, trials, trust, truth Comments

Dying of Thirst

Without water, the land has no life to give.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassOctober 3, 2011death, drought, Texas, thirst, water Comments

Pass the Salt, Please

So here’s the problem. In too many places, you can’t taste the salt.

Holy Fatwood: Fire Power for Your Life

God has provided Holy Fatwood as super kindling for our lives.

Texas and God

His Kingdom is bigger than Texas.

True FollowersJudy DouglassSeptember 23, 2011dallas, God, heritage, legacy, pride, stephen f austin, Texas, Texas Rangers, waffles Comments

When you need to yell "Help!!"

For our God has called Himself Elohim Ezer, God our Helper:

Personal ReflectionsJudy DouglassSeptember 21, 2011ezer, God, help, trees, tunneling, womenComment

My Fun, Creative Outline for Writing and Speaking

Make them want to read/listen to what you are going to say.

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassSeptember 19, 2011attention, creative, identification, speaking, writing Comments

Grandmothers Drive Red Convertibles

Becoming KindlingJudy DouglassSeptember 16, 2011convertible, grandmothers, Jesus, mustang Comments

What I Learned from My Children: I Am Not in Control

I was sure I would never be in control of my life again.

Learned from ChildrenJudy DouglassSeptember 14, 2011baby, children, colic, control, grandparenting, magazine, mother, parenting Comments