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What God Is Writing {The Yes Effect Book Club, Invitation 6: Stand Your Ground}

by Darcy Wiley | Mar 6, 2018 | Prayer, World Changers

From Darcy: As an idealist, I tend to be the person who gives a hearty yes to an invitation at the start, only to second-guess myself later as difficulties come. I knew writing this book was a hand-picked invitation for me. But I can’t say there weren’t...

Becoming Unshakable {A Guest Post}

by Darcy Wiley | May 22, 2015 | Pocket Change, Sweet Tea

Social media is a funny thing. It’s sort of like a party where you’re having one conversation and overhearing bits and pieces of other conversations nearby. Sometimes there’s so much chatter it’s hard to get all the details of the conversation...

A Playdate with Poe

by Darcy Wiley | Oct 31, 2014 | Fresh-Cut Flowers

Gray low-hanging clouds block the blue and sunshine. The air is warm, but the violent wind hisses this won’t last long. It rips leaves from high branches and sends them flying. Down a hill and off the path, we swish our feet in fire-colored leaves already on the...

On Corsets and Fear {One Word 2014}

by Darcy Wiley | Mar 3, 2014 | Pocket Change

Maggie Smith doesn’t wear a corset. She’s the only woman on the cast of Downton Abbey who doesn’t. I heard this bit of gossip at a recent event with visiting writer Jessica Fellowes, niece of Downton Abbey screenwriter Julian Fellowes. Smith says she’s served her time...

Friend or Faux? {A Less Digital Life…Day 9}

by Darcy Wiley | Oct 9, 2013 | A Less Digital Life, Pocket Change, Sweet Tea

This afternoon, I pulled into a parking space for a quick lunch before heading to the craft store. It was a beautiful autumn day…blue sky, white puffy clouds, a cool breeze sifting through the blushing leaves. I had just rolled the windows down and crunched into...