tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post4612017419184494533..comments2023-09-27T05:34:06.282-07:00Comments on Blessed...: My First Book Contract - Doorbell-Ditching is Not AllowedJoanne@ Blessed...http://www.blogger.com/profile/07290913410660688626noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-85980247372170735982010-06-30T11:02:04.154-07:002010-06-30T11:02:04.154-07:00Love you and SO VERY EXCITED!!Love you and SO VERY EXCITED!!Maryhttp://MaryRSnyder.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-49827492512129528122010-06-21T21:24:02.104-07:002010-06-21T21:24:02.104-07:00This was a blessing and an encouragement to my hea...This was a blessing and an encouragement to my heart! So glad the Lord led me to your site tonight. Congratulations on this opened door! I know what you mean about feeling "unequipped" for the task---but like you said, just lean on Him and His strength--what He requires, He enables! God bless. Can't wait to see the end result! :o)Tammihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11625966252985649159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-44106954223557022052010-06-19T11:49:58.595-07:002010-06-19T11:49:58.595-07:00This made me smile all the way to my toes!
I read...This made me smile all the way to my toes!<br /><br />I read it first in my e-mail...and then finally TODAY came to read it in full. And smiled.<br /><br />Our Father is taking you places!!! Trusting in HIM! To the full!Aunt Angiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03806347928893192298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-50171048860963987322010-06-14T11:56:26.795-07:002010-06-14T11:56:26.795-07:00Joanne, I'm so happy for you! What an opportun...Joanne, I'm so happy for you! What an opportunity. God has gifted you for this work.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18366085112884477213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-27184994880860510532010-06-14T06:52:48.278-07:002010-06-14T06:52:48.278-07:00Oh Joanne,
I am thrilled for you and for all the ...Oh Joanne,<br /><br />I am thrilled for you and for all the Lord has in the future. You bring Him great delight and honor. <br /><br />Girl, praying over the next five months. I know there will be days where you are struggling or stuck. That is when you call me on the phone and we pray together. Holding you and rejoicing with you. Love and hugs, LynnLynnhttp://www.spirituallyunequalmarriage.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-66138754771601818352010-06-14T05:39:44.282-07:002010-06-14T05:39:44.282-07:00Congratulations!!
PPC Advertising IndiaCongratulations!!<br /><a href="http://www.admaya.in" rel="nofollow"> PPC Advertising India </a>sanjeethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04043304632873778108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-50138804832055059182010-06-14T05:11:55.974-07:002010-06-14T05:11:55.974-07:00Hi! Joanne, Post was so good! and the refresher co...Hi! Joanne, Post was so good! and the refresher course on "God's door" was wonderful. It is so wonderful to read different thoughts on God's word! Loved It!Congrats., on your answered prayer.See God knows what He is doing, even if we don't "feel" like it." It sounds like God is calling you!! Run with him! To god be the Glory. *Blessings*.Nana's Nuggetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02018685494024702809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-59780062936999715112010-06-13T16:39:41.095-07:002010-06-13T16:39:41.095-07:00oh yay!! Congratulations!!oh yay!! Congratulations!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-15445251865954483962010-06-13T09:36:57.403-07:002010-06-13T09:36:57.403-07:00My sister, I love you and I'm REJOICING with y...My sister, I love you and I'm REJOICING with you in the LORD big time!!!! How exciting!!!!! GOD IS SO GOOD!!!<br /><br />I will be praying specifically and diligently for you on this God ordained assignment!!! Keep pressing in. What an exciting time for you and your family.<br /><br />GOD'S PURPOSES UNFOLDING....<br /><br />Love you.<br /><br />I am not online today but someone text me LisaShawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847564334928464883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-8287013344858224632010-06-13T06:42:02.207-07:002010-06-13T06:42:02.207-07:00Heading out for an early walk before church...and ...Heading out for an early walk before church...and praying for each one of you. Your words of encouragement have blessed me more than I can say.Joanne@ Blessed...https://www.blogger.com/profile/07290913410660688626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-64496243209998489462010-06-13T06:40:56.546-07:002010-06-13T06:40:56.546-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Joanne@ Blessed...https://www.blogger.com/profile/07290913410660688626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-48071821678188367702010-06-12T20:25:11.595-07:002010-06-12T20:25:11.595-07:00Joanne,
Words cannot express how happy I am for yo...Joanne,<br />Words cannot express how happy I am for you!! Congratulations!! Great analogy of the doorbell and running when it's answered--that is exactly what I feel like doing, and I am only in the position of <i>anticipating</i> God answering my prayers to be published this year! ("What if someone actually asks me to write something?!" I fearfully cry out to God) It's Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08230575436747893912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-76799147555103368162010-06-12T18:01:59.354-07:002010-06-12T18:01:59.354-07:00WOO-HOO!!!! What an amazing thing for you? And ...WOO-HOO!!!! What an amazing thing for you? And who says you can't write...anyone.. I repeat ...anyone who can use that southern term "skedaddle" as efficiently as you did...not being a redneck girl.....you CAN write! Seriously Joann..I am so excited for you.....just remember God doesn't call the qualified..he qualifies the called...that's you girl!!! Keep us posted!!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04363177086195533901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-44763979926450961312010-06-12T16:02:15.798-07:002010-06-12T16:02:15.798-07:00I'm so glad I popped over from Elaine's bl...I'm so glad I popped over from Elaine's blog. This was exactly what I needed to hear today!!! God just opened a door for me and I want to run very fast in the other direction. However, I have said Yes to God and I am following Him because like you I don't want to miss out on a second of what He has planned for me. <br /><br />Congratulations on your book!!!!!<br /><br />What a Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12353567731069489258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-8871351340764997772010-06-12T15:46:18.883-07:002010-06-12T15:46:18.883-07:00Congratulations, Joanne! I am always even more exc...Congratulations, Joanne! I am always even more excited for an author's book deal when she is a fellow Word Serve client. :-)<br /><br />Hope you enjoy the moment of blessing.Rosslyn Elliotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11304732306399786236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-89863246708354700992010-06-12T14:58:14.047-07:002010-06-12T14:58:14.047-07:00I rejoice with you, Joanne. Great title, by the wa...I rejoice with you, Joanne. Great title, by the way. <br /><br />I know that pit-of-the-gut feeling when you actually get the book contract. Keep on trusting and know He'll supply the words AS you need them and usually not a moment before. At least, that's been true for me, with every book.<br /><br />I've been working on another book, this one aimed at moms. I have one proposal in Lenore Buth at www.awomansview.typepad.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16310248593131042389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-44757533094669325452010-06-12T13:03:38.895-07:002010-06-12T13:03:38.895-07:00As you know, I am THRILLED for you! This was a won...As you know, I am THRILLED for you! This was a wonderful post. I am reminded that He gives us the desires of our hearts - not necessarily WHAT we want/desire, but He places the desires in our hearts. <br /><br />Somewhere I read:<br />The will of God will never lead you where the grace of God cannot keep you.<br /><br />You are so gifted. Praise God that you are not burying your talent, but North Jersey Christian Writers Grouphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03981039468686243008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-24491950847208446362010-06-12T12:26:09.400-07:002010-06-12T12:26:09.400-07:00Congrats, friend! Isn't it all about God, anyw...Congrats, friend! Isn't it all about God, anyway? This is a lovely post, especially the part about God LEADING you! Hugs!Celianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-81969958063808873852010-06-12T12:12:41.012-07:002010-06-12T12:12:41.012-07:00Hi, Lynette Kraft sent me over to Congratulate yo...Hi, Lynette Kraft sent me over to Congratulate you, and in reading your blog, I am now an official follower. Such truth you spoke in lining up your will with God's will and then watching Him open up doors. I can relate to that. As an aspiring Christian writer myself, I have seen God do some amazing things already through my writing and hope to be blessed as you are now. Congratulations Coleene VanTilburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16153981780178388015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-33877954629418534172010-06-12T11:51:53.599-07:002010-06-12T11:51:53.599-07:00Believing for BIG things for you as you pen from y...Believing for BIG things for you as you pen from your heart to encourage other moms. You bless! And because of that God has blessed you. Keep knocking and no more ditching.<br /><br />Love you, friend. <br /><br />Walk right on through that open door with confidence that God will NOT fail you!Tea with Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17014131105695691106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-36628237604858781932010-06-12T08:55:04.148-07:002010-06-12T08:55:04.148-07:00Looking forward to reading your new book, Joanne!Looking forward to reading your new book, Joanne!Lisa C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13479669891289926523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-61723968145603964412010-06-12T00:52:36.185-07:002010-06-12T00:52:36.185-07:00Congrats again on your First Sale!!
It must be in...Congrats again on your First Sale!!<br /><br />It must be incredibly exciting to hold that contract in your hands. The scrapbooker in me suggests getting a pic of yourself holding that beautiful FedEx envelope while wearing a HUGE grin.Keli Gwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13236868298400593688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-21637696192409563672010-06-11T23:42:24.913-07:002010-06-11T23:42:24.913-07:00Whoo-hoo! Congratulations!!
This was an encouragi...Whoo-hoo! Congratulations!!<br /><br />This was an encouraging post to read, too. Don't doorbell-ditch God. I love that concept. I will remember it... such a vivid picture! I can see you're a writer!Jaimiehttp://jaimieteekell.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-50008437601444391412010-06-11T20:41:14.692-07:002010-06-11T20:41:14.692-07:00oh, so excited for you! God is so good!
I pray t...oh, so excited for you! God is so good! <br /><br />I pray that one day, I get the same opportunity. If it is God's will of course.Beth Herringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12360855305173494492noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-379084251319531443.post-47422749995786019052010-06-11T20:21:56.306-07:002010-06-11T20:21:56.306-07:00Congrats on the book.as far as the doorbell thing,...Congrats on the book.as far as the doorbell thing,I did that as well,unfortunely I got caught.and man was my butt sore,I learned my lession and never did that again.Mike Golchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14472496241893921107noreply@blogger.com