angelahw.wordpress.com
CW15: The Moon Is Round | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/2013/01/17/cw15-the-moon-is-round
A pilgrim's progress. CW15: The Moon Is Round. January 17, 2013. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in CW. Middot; 6 Comments. By Shel Silverstein, and then write your own extended metaphor. Choose an object or event in nature that a child can relate to in order to illustrate an important or spiritual lesson. Dedicated to my sweet Haitian “ti fi” —. Girls, always remember that God is good. The moon is round tonight, she whispered quietly into the cool night air. And far up in the sky, the moon heard her whisper.
angelahw.wordpress.com
Dear Christians, [a reminder] | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/2013/03/30/dear-christians-a-reminder
A pilgrim's progress. Dear Christians, [a reminder]. March 30, 2013. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in Musings. Middot; 2 Comments. You represent Christ. Please represent him well. When you go out to eat at a restaurant, you represent Christ to your waitress. Don’t do that to her. Don’t do it to Jesus. March 30, 2013 - 8:47 pm. Amen it is humbling how often our feeble spirits need such a reminder. March 31, 2013 - 3:53 am. Yes we had some sour experiences at work today with the church crowd. so sad. Poetry...
angelahw.wordpress.com
quotes | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/quotes
A pilgrim's progress. Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man. It takes great courage to see the world in all its tainted glory, and still to love it. And even more courage to see it in the one you love. How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard. It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn’t use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like “What about lunch? The Tale of Despereaux. Entire sep...
angelahw.wordpress.com
writing tips | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/writing-tips
A pilgrim's progress. Read Read good literature. Read the work of someone who writes in a style you admire. If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that. – Stephan King. Start with a paper and a pen. There’s something confining about typing words onto a computer screen with no room for notes in the margin. I write my best drafts scribbling in a tattered notebook. Write about your passions. (How many times have I written about Haiti. You are commenting us...
angelahw.wordpress.com
angelahw | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/author/angelahw
A pilgrim's progress. September 24, 2016. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in Creative Nonfiction. Middot; Leave a comment. I sit across from you on the chancel pew and tug at the hem of my alb, carefully straightening the long white tunic. I look up and our eyes meet you gazing out at me from your textile window: quiet, serene. To your right, Fr. Martin stands before the congregation, nimbly weaving together the strands of […]. August 21, 2016. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in Musings. Middot; 1 Comment.
angelahw.wordpress.com
CW10: A Meeting in the Wardrobe | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/2012/11/28/cw10-a-meeting-in-the-wardrobe
A pilgrim's progress. CW10: A Meeting in the Wardrobe. November 28, 2012. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in CW. Middot; 2 Comments. Inspired by a recent visit to Wheaton College’s Wade Center. 8220;Do we have to? 8221; My little sister wants to know. 8220;We might not have another chance–besides, don’t you think it would be neat to see C. S. Lewis’s wardrobe? 8221; I ask her. 8220;Not really.” She glares at me. “I am so done with visiting colleges for you.”. And then I turn to the wardrobe. The blurb o...
angelahw.wordpress.com
Dear Incoming Freshman: A Letter on Revision | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/2015/05/15/dear-incoming-freshman-a-letter-on-revision
A pilgrim's progress. Dear Incoming Freshman: A Letter on Revision. May 15, 2015. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in Uncategorized. Middot; Leave a comment. Written on April 6, 2015 for ENGW 471 (Genre: Open letter for. Dear incoming freshman,. When you hear the word. What do you think of? What is my thesis? How do my units of text relate to my thesis? How could I push this idea even further? How does my audience inform this piece? How could this piece be more informed by its audience? Williams, James D.
angelahw.wordpress.com
books | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/books
A pilgrim's progress. These books have been my friends. They’ve taught me great lessons and challenged me to think deeply. Murder in the Cathedral. By T S. Eliot. By F Scott Fitzgerald. Uncle Tom’s Cabin. By Harriet Beecher Stowe. To Kill a Mockingbird. By Frances Hodgson Burnett. Kind of Random but Also Wonderful:. By N T. Wright. Cry, the Beloved Country. Country of My Skull. By C S. Lewis. A Million Miles in a Thousand Years. Till We Have Faces. By C S. Lewis. By C S. Lewis. By Dr Chi Huang. Angela We...
angelahw.wordpress.com
Far Away from the Chickens | a pilgrim's progress
https://angelahw.wordpress.com/2015/05/17/far-away-from-the-chickens
A pilgrim's progress. Far Away from the Chickens. May 17, 2015. Middot; by angelahw. Middot; in Fiction. Middot; Leave a comment. Written on March 3, 2014 for ENGW 213. Anna, remember it is your turn to feed the chickens tomorrow, my mama told me. Around me, the crowd pulses, their boots stamping dirty patterns in the snow. I’ve choked down this secret for too long. Someone, anyone ask me! I press forward through the aisle of the first car and on through the second. No seats. The crowd thins as I...I squ...