The right word looks like a cat with a box. If it fits, it sits—even if it oozes over the sides. It gives no thought to the box. It’s the right word, and the right word sits where and when it likes.
Archives for October 2016
Gifts versus Talents
Similarly, we are each given different gifts and talents by our Master. The thing that matters most is how we use what we have been given, not how much we make or do compared to someone else. What matters is that we spend ourselves. — Francis Chan, Crazy Love
Write Right: Hone or Home In?
How to Be a Better Writer: Choose Active Voice
If you want to be a better writer, you must avoid passive voice. Not that you can’t use it; it should be exercised in some instances. In most cases, though, you should opt for active.
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This Matters: Church Community
“Committing to a local church is all about love.” — Tyler David, The Austin Stone