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Looking for courageous conviction and powerful biblical messages? I'm Victoria, and I write for Ignited Pennings; a newsletter that seeks to set the hearts of Christians on fire for the Lord. Sign up to get monthly to bi-monthly emails with faith-filled, Christ centered content for all ages.

The Observations of Mentorship

Ignited Pennings Blog Article: Mentorship SPOTIFY IGNITED PENNIINGS WEBSITE YOUTUBE PODCAST WEBSITE The Observations of Mentorship (from a mentor’s point of view) By Victoria Julieann Multiple-time writing mentor, multiple-time writing mentee, and writing coach Introduction I never wanted to be a writing mentor – what I mean by that is, I never strove towards it, nor to be a teacher of any form for that matter. But I first started ‘teaching’ as a young nine-year-old – teaching my sister how...

Journey - Book Review

SPOTIFY IGNITED PENNIINGS WEBSITE YOUTUBE PODCAST WEBSITE Short Book Review for Journey by Chuck Black Ageless allegory coupled with epic worldbuilding and complex characters, Chuck Black's newest book, Journey, is a masterful showcase of the power of Christian literature. It is the eighth book of the Starlore Legacy, his sci-fi series. Here's the summary: His life was a lie, but his destiny could lead to the truth that will save worlds. Deceived by his own father and hated by those he...
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YOU WILL NEVER BE ENOUGH

Enough Stop trying. Ignited Pennings – Words on FIRE for the Lord SPOTIFY IGNITED PENNIINGS WEBSITE YOUTUBE PODCAST WEBSITE Memo No. 9 – Preparation for Law Enforcement Career Journey Logbook by Victoria Julieann Date: 3-2-26 21:00 Victoria J. I looked up what my 1 mile and 1.5 mile run times are -- 8:33 for 1 mile and 13:48 for 1.5 miles are considered excellent for my age. So why don't I feel any better about myself than I did 6 months ago? This was my running goal; I thought once I reached...
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Identity Crisis – Matthew 7:24-27

Identity Crisis Finding True Worth in the Rock of Ages Ignited Pennings – Words on FIRE for the Lord SPOTIFY IGNITED PENNIINGS WEBSITE YOUTUBE PODCAST WEBSITE Dear Reader, Today, I'm writing on a topic that weighs heavily on the hearts of millions of people today. Identity. There's a reason why I believe it's so vital for every Christian to know this biblical principle; everything in this world will fade away. The things we treasure here on earth will waste away; only treasures stored up in...

The Price of Progress

The Price of Progress Ignited Pennings – Words on FIRE for the Lord SPOTIFY IGNITED PENNIINGS WEBSITE YOUTUBE PODCAST WEBSITE WARNING: This edition of Ignited Pennings contains potentially controversial political opinion content for the purposes of establishing a point. Please read at your discrection. Dear Reader, The following article was originally written for a school assignment I was given; a timed TRIAC essay on the topic of the price of progress. However, I found the content I had...

Did the ESV Bible paint Jesus as a liar?

Thy Word is a Lamp (but which one?) Ignited Pennings – Words on FIRE for the Lord Victoria Julieann Foreword Dear Reader, In my last email, I mentioned that I would be making more room for Ignited Pennings articles by clearing out my personal writing updates. You'll still be getting those and more; but only for very significant announcements. I also wanted to make a brief mention - the Counter Culture Teen has a new website! You can check it out at countercultureteen.com Now, without further...

My top tips for leadership (and a glimpse into my podcast)

Ignited Pennings Words on FIRE for the Lord MY WEBSITE COUNTER CULTURE TEEN WEBSITE YOUTUBE SPOTIFY Hello, there, and welcome, Reader!! Before I get into today's topic, I first want to make some announcements; 1: The Counter Culture Teen Podcast is live! The Counter Culture Teen stands on a biblical foundation and a Christian worldview. Our foundations are built on the principles that founded this country, and above all, the Lord Jesus. And through it all, we strive to spread the light and...
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EDITED - Of Written Words and Burning Flames

Hey Reader! Sorry to bother you, but my last email titled, "Of Written Words and Burning Flames" didn't register my finalized, edited version due to technical reasons from my email server which is beyond my control. My apologies! Below is the updated, edited version. Enjoy! ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Hello again, Reader!! I'm so glad to see you here!! Today, I thought I'd talk about something different than usual. But first, a bit of a note on my writing... If you've been with Ignited Pennings for...

The Warrior's Heart, and Words of LIGHT

Ignited Pennings Words on FIRE for the Lord Greetings and welcome, Reader!! I hope this email finds you well! Today, I'm going to do something a bit different than usual – you won't be getting your usual writing rant – today I'll be talking mainly about two things: 1: an apologetics podcast by Chuck Black I recently listened to 2: A Casting Crowns song 3: some updates on my songwriting journey 4: and a friend's email list, Words of LIGHT Let's dive right in! "The Warrior's Heart" – Chuck...

Looking for courageous conviction and powerful biblical messages? I'm Victoria, and I write for Ignited Pennings; a newsletter that seeks to set the hearts of Christians on fire for the Lord. Sign up to get monthly to bi-monthly emails with faith-filled, Christ centered content for all ages.