One of the things that happens as a writer is you are subject to other people’s comments and opinions. Those opinions can either be positive or negative, constructive or destructive. Unfortunately, if you write, blog or guest post, there is no way around it. However, I’ve discovered there is a significant difference between criticizing and … [Read more...]
About Pilar Arsenec
Pilar Arsenec is a writer, a reader, a book reviewer, and a vocalist. She is married with children. Her passions include: Jesus, family, people, books, music, food & culture.
You can visit her blog, Ordinary Servant, and connect with her on Facebook or Twitter.
Resistance: The Writer And The Struggle
December 10, 2012 by 26 Comments
There is a struggle every writer experiences. An invisible war one wages against. This struggle and battle is called... … [Read more...]
The Five P’s: What It Takes To Be A Writer
September 18, 2012 by 19 Comments
I have been thinking about what it takes to be a writer. I have come up with the five P's: Practice, Persistence, Perseverance, Patience and Prayer. … [Read more...]
Obedience: The Key To Writing
August 13, 2012 by 27 Comments
"It's OK to be afraid. It's not OK to be afraid and disobedient." ~Chip Ingram Yesterday I attended the Philadelphia Writers Conference held at the Philadelphia Biblical University. I have been struggling with writing recently. So, a colleague of mine encouraged me to attend the conference even if it was just for a day. I also have been … [Read more...]
Discipline: The Challenge For Every Writer
July 5, 2012 by 27 Comments
I've been coming across the word "discipline" a lot lately. Discipline isn't necessarily a bad word. However, whenever I see the word, I cringe. I guess it's because the word connotes rigidity or restriction for me. When I think of the word discipline, I see a soldier in boot camp, a runner training for a marathon or a swimmer preparing for a … [Read more...]
