Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/002-2.jpg I’m not sure exactly what I expected in terms of sales for my books. I thought that I would get some sales, at least for my e-books that I was selling on the Lulu…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/004.jpg This pair of Blue Jays added some color the trees on this day. https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/005-2.jpg I was hoping that they would stay around for a while. That They wouldn’t be afraid of me looking at…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/001-2.jpg These books can be seen on my Lulu website. Even before I had completed writing Prayer A to Z, I was contemplating also putting the entire work together as six smaller books. I had…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/006-2.jpg It took me about 20 years to finally finish writing Prayer A to Z (from 1992 to 2012). I won’t bore you with any of the details here. It would be too long even…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/002-1.jpg As soon as I had all my topics decided on, the next step in the process of writing my book Prayer A to Z was easy. I just took one topic (a chapter) at…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/002.jpg At my desk. I generally always write everything out long hand first. ?My writing adventure began about 1992, while I was attending Majestic Oaks Community Church. At the beginning, I was immersing myself in…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/prayer-in-group.jpg Not long before we were divorced, we got a flier in the mail advertising Majestic Oaks Community Church. We decided that since it seemed like a very good church and was closer than where…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/045.jpg The Washington Monument. https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/035.jpg The Thomas Jefferson Memorial. https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/041.jpg The Lincoln Memorial. https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/049.jpg A memorial for our servicemen who fought in North Korea. I have never been that much of a reader of history.…

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https://studyingprayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/snow-storm-of-1991.jpg I remember so well the day I went to see a divorce lawyer. It was the day of the big snow storm on Halloween, 1991. On my way there a car slid into my…