Susan Elizabeth George (born February 26, 1949) is an American writer of mystery novels set in Great Britain.
Work on what is real rather than worry about what is unreal.
Your attitude toward others, work, and your daily life is a reflection of your attitude toward God.
Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.
For being able to use language was a critical skill that could carry one far. One could use it professionally, as a crafter of everything from political speeches to modern novels. One could use it personally, as a tool of discovery or a means of staying connected to others. One could use it as an outlet that would feed the artistic spirit of the creator, which existed in everyone.
As we come to know God better, we will also find it easier to know, follow, and accept His will for our life.
Joy is a sure sign of the presence of God in your life.
Plotting is difficult for me, and always has been. I do that before I actually start writing, but I always do characters, and the arc of the story, first. . . You can't do anything without a story arc. Where is it going to begin, where will it end.
By prolonged and continued fellowship, the sheep who follow nearby enjoy the shepherd's presence and become his familiar companions. To those closest to him, he shares the choicest portions of the food he's gathered. These happy and content sheep are never in danger. Why? Because they are near the shepherd!
God will help you make the choices that guide you into His path for each stage and age of your life.
Dust off that Bible. It has the answers you are looking for, and its delights await you.
Exchange the bad habit of worrying with the excellent habit of trusting God.
Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life's problems when you count them as joy.
It's hard to criticize someone if you are praying for them.
I find it both fascinating and disconcerting when I discover yet another person who believes that writing can't be taught. Frankly, I don't understand this point of view
It takes a lot of grace and maturity to simply forgive, but a lot of healing takes place when you do.
One of the greatest advantages of singleness is the potential for greater focus on Christ and accomplishing work for Him.
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!
Each new day is another chapter in the unfolding promise of deliverance and life.
God has plans for you and His plans are for good because God Himself is good. He can neither think nor do evil.
The most important thing you must decide to do every day is put the Lord first.