Elizabeth George
Elizabeth George
Susan Elizabeth George is an American writer of mystery novels set in Great Britain...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth26 February 1949
CountryUnited States of America
passion home people
If your home is a ministry, shouldn't that ministry become a passion? Shouldn't your feelings and emotions be involved when it comes to the people and place you love? And shouldn't your work be done passionately? Your labors should be labors of love!
firsts want today
I want God to be first in my life, so I'm putting Him first in my life today.
spiritual degrees proportion
The degree of our spiritual strength will be in direct proportion to the time we spend in God's Word.
perfect use accomplish
God uses the flawed, the failures, and the imperfect to accomplish His perfect will.
prayer matter no-matter-what
Prayer enables you to tap into God's wisdom anywhere, anytime, no matter what's going on.
character our-actions habit
Our actions, habits, character, and future are most definitely affected by our thoughts.
prayer light asking
Asking in prayer helps you to see your problem in the light of God's power.
stay-calm matter ability
Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.
prayer worry decision
Replace worry with prayer. Make the decision to pray whenever you catch yourself worrying.
perfect way
God's ways and His will come in His own perfect time.
spiritual numbness want
Apathy is a spiritual numbness that creeps in and corrupts the good that God intends for our life and the good that He wants us to accomplish for Him and His kingdom.
peace heart shadow-of-death
With the help of the Lord, you can handle life's challenges and heartaches, even the valley of the shadow of death. What comfort your fainting heart has, knowing that in those stumbling times of discouragement and despair, of depletion and seeming defeat, the Shepherd will find you...restore and "fix" you...and follow you...until you are well on your way.
peace jobs hands
And now, dear Lord, I acknowledge afresh that You are the God of all peace, my Jehovah-Shalom. My job is to receive. you give me Your peace. My job is to take it. You lead me to Your still waters. My role is to follow. You extend Your hand. My role is to take hold. My I enjoy Your presence and the tranquility of the still waters where You pour out your promise of peace. Amen.
writing mean nails
Be critical of but not brutal with your writing. If something isn't essential, get rid of it. Remember that good dialogue can serve a whole passel of purposes in your novel, and to overlook one of them is to overlook one of the tools of the craft. Like hitting a nail with a screwdriver, if you know what I mean.