Do you feel like the earth is giving way? Like everything we know is either interrupted or about to be? Does that make you as anxious as it makes me? If so, then keep reading. Psalm 46 blessed my heart and I pray it blesses yours. "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore… Continue reading Balm for the Anxious Heart
Category: Christian
Words to Live by in 2021
I wrote this for my newsletter last week and felt led to share it here as well. I hope it encourages you. Are you familiar with the practice of taking on a word for the year? It seems to be an updated version of making New Year's Resolutions.The idea is to prayerfully consider a single… Continue reading Words to Live by in 2021
Standing Before the Burning Bush: And The Aftermath
I was talking with a friend and her circumstances made me reference this blog post. And that's when it hit me: not only is this message easy to relate to and worthy of repeating, but I'm also standing on the other side of it now. So I wanted to take the time to re-share a… Continue reading Standing Before the Burning Bush: And The Aftermath
God Doesn’t Hand Out Crutches
What is a spiritual crutch? A spiritual crutch is anything you turn to for comfort, for peace, or for security. Looking at that basic definition, we may not be quick to say that we use spiritual crutches. By that definition, these crutches sound an awful lot like a false god and we know better than to… Continue reading God Doesn’t Hand Out Crutches
My Testimony
I'll be celebrating a birthday this month, so I like to take time each year to share another special birthday: my conversion story. I attended a church program when I was seventeen. At the end of that program, I believed that God was dealing with my heart so I walked down the aisle, spoke with… Continue reading My Testimony
Nothing New Under the Sun: Salvation
I'm resurrecting an older post with a timeless message. I pray it blesses your heart. I had the pleasure of reading Growing up in the 1850s: The Journal of Agnes Lee. You may not be familiar with Agnes, but surely you’ve heard of her father, Robert E. Lee. The journal was an interesting blend of daily… Continue reading Nothing New Under the Sun: Salvation
GIVEAWAY and Review: Whole Heart CD by Passion
About Album • Info about Passion • “Rooted out of the Passion movement, we are committed to leading people towards renewed intimacy with God and fresh encounters of worship. Passion is more than music. More than events. Passion is a generation living for His name.” • WHOLE HEART is the new live album from Passion—captured… Continue reading GIVEAWAY and Review: Whole Heart CD by Passion
The Truth Behind the SuperMom
The most common question I hear when people find out that I'm a writer and mother of 4 is, "How do you do it all?" I'll tell you how: I don't!!! I often catch women saying something like this: "I never have enough time." Neither do I. "I feel like I'm spinning in circles." Yep,… Continue reading The Truth Behind the SuperMom
The Silent Servant
There are two things I want to do in this blog today. I want to talk to you about the overlooked areas of service. And then I want to open up and share something from my personal writing journey that most readers wouldn't know about. I hope you'll walk away feeling encouraged about your own place… Continue reading The Silent Servant
God Doesn’t Hand Out Crutches
What is a spiritual crutch? A spiritual crutch is anything you turn to for comfort, for peace, or for security. Looking at that basic definition, we may not be quick to say that we use spiritual crutches. By that definition, these crutches sound an awful lot like a false god and we know better than to… Continue reading God Doesn’t Hand Out Crutches