Author: Lori Scharf
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Radioactive – A Trapped In Comfort Story
Lori Scharf ___ Hello everyone! Today I have a story based in the same world as two of my other short stories, Trapped in Comfort and Firework. Most of it was written for a short story contest, which I WON!! This, however, is the expanded version. *** I didn’t ask for this life. I didn’t…
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When God Seems Far
By Lori Scharf ___ “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” (Hebrews 13:8, ESV) “God looks down from heaven on the children of man to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God. They have all fallen away; together they have become corrupt; there is none who does good, not…
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The End
By Lori Scharf ___ “Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.’” (John 11:25-26, ESV) “He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” (Psalm 147:3, ESV) This past week we held my grandpa’s funeral in my hometown. It…
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Perfect People
By Lori Scharf ___ “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.” (Romans 3:23-24, ESV) If there’s anything I’ve learned over the last few months, its that there’s no such thing as perfect people. One part of growing…
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Stranded – A Warrior Story
By Lori Scharf *** The impact was the last thing Vee remembered. The next thing she knew, Dustyn was setting her against the trunk of a tree while she drifted in and out of consciousness. The ground seemed to slant backwards, tipping her into oblivion. Down, Down, Down. “Vee, wake up.” Vee was jerked back…
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Writing Heavy Topics
By Lori Scharf ___ As a Christian, I often come to a quandary: How should I write about dark and/or heavy topics inside of a Christian worldview? I feel like a lot of writers, especially Christians, would rather forget dark topics exist than address them in their writing. They paint a much more perfect version…
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Trouble
By Lori Scharf ___ A little while ago, I did a post about trust. This is sort of on the same note, since trusting God is a huge part of getting through times of trouble. You see, there will be hard times. I don’t care who you are or what your religion is, the truth…
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Interview with Kinsey Holt
Today we chat with my fellow blogger Kinsey Holt of Shine Like Lights about books, writing, and glorifying God. Hey Kinsey, thanks for doing this! No, thank you for having me! It’s great to get to chat with you! You have no idea of the monster you’ve just released, though. I could talk your ear…
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Interview With A.J. Syngrafèas
Today, my dear friend AJ tells us about what’s been going on in her writing journey! Hey there AJ, thanks for doing this! Hello! Thank you for having me! So glad to be here! Tell us a little about yourself! I’m a young fiction writer who writes for the glory of God. I mainly write…
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Welcome to the Warrior Blog
It all started when a young girl began her introduction to the world. She was getting older, getting to understand more of the world, and a lot of it was pretty scary. That little girl had always had trouble with anxiety. She would get the jitters before she went places and didn’t understand why. It…
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King of the Dark – A Thicker Than Water Story
By Lori Scharf *** They wanted me to be different. They wanted me to change my father’s legacy and break the chains of darkness that had entrapped this kingdom for centuries. They thought I would be better. And so did I, for a while. Then, I realized that there is no glory in following Light,…
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Seeing Clearly
By Lori Scharf ___ A couple weeks ago, I got glasses. When I looked through my lenses for the first time, I was shocked. I had a feeling my vision had gotten worse, but when I put on my glasses I saw just how much. The changes had been so gradual, I hadn’t even noticed…
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Motivation
By Lori Scharf ___ This time of year, motivation is very important. This is the time when all our goals and resolutions need to be kept in focus so they can become habit. It’s hard, too. This year a couple of my goals where to write as much as possible and read my bible every…
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Interview With Lilly N. Belle
I’ve been waiting for Lilly’s launch for months now, and I’m happy to announce it finally happened!! Today we’re going to talk to Lilly about her blog and why she started it. Hey there Lilly, thanks for doing this! Absolutely! Thanks so much for having me, Lori! This is actually my first guest post, so…
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The Next Generation of Storytellers
By Lori Scharf ___ Yesterday I received copies of two anthologies; Come Alive and Voices of the Future. The two are very different; one is a professional showcase of ready to be published authors, and the the other is a simple compilation of stories, with a main goal of being able to hold something we…
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Then & Now: A Year In Writing
By Lori Scharf ___ It’s pretty hard to believe how much has happened this year. It seems like every time I turn around lately, another month has gone by. However, when I look back at my writing, I realize just how much has changed. I’ve come a long way from the girl who struggled to…
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In Those Hard Times
By Lori Scharf ___ What do we do in hard times? What do we do when our lives seem to be flipping up-side-down and inside out? Because that’s what I feel has been happening to me lately. However, I believe God uses these turbulent times to teach us hard lessons. In my case, trust. Trusting…
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Interview With Samuel James
Today we’re going to talk to my new friend and blogger, Sam, about his blog and writing! Hey there Sam, thanks for doing this! Of course! You’re very welcome Lori, it’s my pleasure. Tell us a little about yourself! Well, first and foremost, I’m a teenager who’s been saved by the King. It’s my hope…
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What Do They Think?
By Lori Scharf ___ Have you ever wished you could read thoughts? Ever stood in front of the mirror on a Sunday morning and wondered what Mrs. Smith will think of your hair, or wondered what you need to do to get accepted by that group of teens at Youth Group? We all want others…


