"Trying to write as well as remember to slow down to enjoy my teenagers before they're out of the house. The hours go by slow but the years go by fast. Enjoy them while you have them. God put life into perspective for me when my son had leukemia…"
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Kirsten Strawn commented on the group 'Mother Writer!'
"With four teenagers in and out of the house this week for Thanksgiving break I'm reminded to slow down, turn around to face my family, stop writing, and engage in a conversation that could touch the life of my child forever or maybe not. But at…"
E Victoria Flynn left a comment for Kirsten Strawn
"Hello Kirsten,
Welcome to Mother Writer! Please feel free to stop in an introduce yourself. If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. I look forward to hearing from you.
--Victoria"
Kirsten Strawn posted a blog post
God Can Make a New Normal
The barista called out, “Kirsten your latte’s ready.” I smiled and thanked the familiar young woman behind the counter as I grabbed my drink. This was my home away from home. Daily I came to partake in the friendly atmosphere of this coffee shop, mingle with employees and regulars, always open to meeting a new friend. Yet I never expected a homeless man.When I headed toward the door I stopped to chat with Dan, a recently retired military commander, who occupied the comfortable leather chair on…See More
Priscilla Maxine McGee commented on the blog post 'Encouragement From God'
"Amen, Kirsten I enjoyed that and to add to that note 2 Timothy 1:7 says God has not given us a spirit of fear but of power love and a sound mind, so when fear comes in remember that fear is of the devil and God has given us the power to go on in…"
Kirsten Strawn posted a blog post
Encouragement From God
Discouraged I sat at my computer. Slumped over my desk I asked God, What’s the point of all my writing? Am I wasting my time? I glanced down noticing a small piece of paper with a scripture on it. I had received the verse at Bible study during Easter when we received a plastic egg filled with goodies. Each egg contained a different scripture with a promise to claim as our own.Picking up the small piece of paper I re-read my promise from Joshua 1:9, “Have not I commanded you? Be strong and…See More
Kirsten Strawn commented on Therese Shechter's video
Conversation: What is virginity?
"Virginity saves your future. No one is talking about the benefits of staying pure before marriage. Teens may be told not to have sexual relations, with confusion as to the definition of what exactly sex is, but men and women need to understand there…"
vivian left a comment for Kirsten Strawn
"Dear friend, Hello how are you doing? i hope you are fine , please don,t be suprise to receive my message. my name is Vivian Suah, i came across your profile to day at .shewrites.com, therefore i feel much impress to know more about you, because i…"
Kendra Bonnett left a comment for Kirsten Strawn
"Hi Kirsten,
I'll be reading your page. My business partner and co-author Matilda Butler (also here on SheWrites) are memoir writers, teachers and coaches. We're having fun helping women find their inner voice to tell that story that only…"
Kirsten Strawn left a comment for Kendra Bonnett
"Glad to be here on She Writes. Currently I write for my website TheFaithCoach.com, which is full of inspirational stories of God's faithfulness in my life. What do you write?"
Profile Information
- Books I've written, anthologies I've contributed to, and any scripts or plays I've authored:
- Articles on my website: TheFaithCoach.com
- Media outlets that I currently write for:
- The Rock Church San Diego
The Faith Coach E-zine
- My writing is:
- Nonfiction, Memoir
- My professional associations:
- PWF Professional Women's Fellowship in San Diego
San Diego Rock Church
Kirsten Strawn's Blog
God Can Make a New Normal
Posted on November 1, 2009 at 8:06pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
The barista called out, “Kirsten your latte’s ready.” I smiled and thanked the familiar young woman behind the counter as I grabbed my drink. This was my home away from home. Daily I came to partake in the friendly atmosphere of this coffee shop, mingle with employees and regulars, always open to meeting a new friend. Yet I never expected a homeless man.
When I headed toward the door I stopped to chat with Dan, a recently retired military commander, who occupied the comfortable… Continue
When I headed toward the door I stopped to chat with Dan, a recently retired military commander, who occupied the comfortable… Continue
Encouragement From God
Posted on October 23, 2009 at 4:40pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Discouraged I sat at my computer. Slumped over my desk I asked God, What’s the point of all my writing? Am I wasting my time? I glanced down noticing a small piece of paper with a scripture on it. I had received the verse at Bible study during Easter when we received a plastic egg filled with goodies. Each egg contained a different scripture with a promise to claim as our own.
Picking up the small piece of paper I re-read my promise from Joshua 1:9, “Have not I commanded you? Be… Continue
Picking up the small piece of paper I re-read my promise from Joshua 1:9, “Have not I commanded you? Be… Continue
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 12:09pm on November 2, 2009,
E Victoria Flynn said… - Hello Kirsten,
Welcome to Mother Writer! Please feel free to stop in an introduce yourself. If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. I look forward to hearing from you.
--Victoria
- At 5:19am on September 4, 2009,
Kendra Bonnett said… - Hi Kirsten,
I'll be reading your page. My business partner and co-author Matilda Butler (also here on SheWrites) are memoir writers, teachers and coaches. We're having fun helping women find their inner voice to tell that story that only she can tell...her own. I hope you'll visit http://womensmemoirs.com . We also have a growing fan page on Facebook.
It's nice to be connected with you here on this terrific site. Kendra
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