by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jan 23, 2014 | Creating
“Waiting in line is a great opportunity to meet people, daydream, or play.” —Hunter Doherty “Patch” Adams You hate waiting—in a line, in a waiting room, in a restaurant foyer. It drives you crazy. Forget about being productive. If waiting drives you crazy, then have...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Dec 26, 2013 | Creating
“Just as iron sharpens iron, friends sharpen the minds of each other.” —Proverbs 27:17 NIV You’re tired of hearing what you want to hear and going nowhere. Deep down you know your creative work could improve. Like a cotton ball can’t hone a sharp edge on cotton candy,...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Dec 19, 2013 | Creating
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.’” —Luke 2:10-11 NIV Over the fifteen months since I started...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Dec 12, 2013 | Creating
“One definition of maturity is learning to delay pleasure. Children do what feels good; adults devise a plan and follow it.” —Dave Ramsey Your book, painting, or speech is important. You want to have peace in progressing on your project. But there’s no time anymore....
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Dec 5, 2013 | Creating
“When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter. For God said, “If they face war, they might change their minds and return to Egypt.” —Exodus 13:17 Do you ever feel like you’re filled with a...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Nov 28, 2013 | Creating
“Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God..” —Leo Buscaglia When we learn a new technique or have a success in our creative work, it’s easy to believe it’s what we were called to do. We need to stand just as confident when our...
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