While working through Lysa Terkeurst new Bible study, Finding I Am, I discovered a fresh revelation from a familiar scripture. You know, it has happened to you. You have read a particular story many times but never noticed a word or sentence and wondered when it was added; only to realize it was there all… [Read More]
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The Fullness of God, 3 Steps to fulfillment
At the end of April, we celebrated our daughter, Lauren’s bridal shower. It was a joyous occasion with so many of our favorite women gathered together in one place. We are thankful to these women who have greatly impacted her life over the years and have been such a positive influence. So many emotions flooded… [Read More]
More Than a Fixer Upper, 5 step DIY for closer intimacy with God
How often do you feel like your foundation is crumbling from under your feet or you might be in need of a little makeover? Maybe your exterior looks in tact all the while your infrastructure needs some support. You may feel like your foundation has collapsed; you are in the middle of rebuilding relationships, or… [Read More]
Hearing vs Listening —Is there a difference?
Recently, while listening to a sermon from chapter three of 1 Samuel, the favored story of Samuel hearing the call of God, it struck me that there is a difference between hearing God and listening to God. I wondered, how well do I listen to God or do I just merely hear Him as blah,… [Read More]
Your Input is Needed! Raising Girls, from Diaper to Diamond
I have begun my next writing project on the topic, Raising Girls. It is a huge undertaking, and I can’t do it without your help! So, please share your thoughts. Believe me when I say this…I am terrified of tackling this topic. I need you to know right from the get-go, I am not an… [Read More]
Don’t Let the Clock Tick Away Your Time, prioritizing faith and your daily tasks
So teach us to number our days, that we may present to You a heart of wisdom. Psalm 90:12 Time is a gift. Every day you are given twenty-four hours. That’s one thousand, four hundred and forty minutes. What do you and I do with the time we are given? How do we manage our time?… [Read More]
The Gift of the Wise Men; Three steps to heartfelt giving
Does the Christmas story ever get old for you? Each Christmas season, I ask God to show me something new from His story. I don’t want to become so familiar with Christmas that I miss the miracle in the greatest story ever told and what He wants me to focus on this season. I typically… [Read More]
Sistering, koinonia style
While writing Friendship, Sister for a Journey, I asked a few of my friends to write their definition of friendship. This was one of my favorite quotes by one of my favorite people: Sistering is when two women come together to share their hearts and lives and, when they depart from their time together, each… [Read More]
How “Selfie” are you?
Have you recently been asked to do something you didn’t think you had time to do? Or for that matter, you even wanted to do it? We all find ourselves in seasons of self-centeredness, entitlement or asking the question, what do you do for me? Self-centeredness (or narcissism) begins very early in life. Perhaps it… [Read More]
Trust. Even When… 4 Reasons to Rely on God
I had the privilege of speaking at a retreat last month for a dear friend’s church in Arizona. The theme was – Trust. Even When… Little did I know how God was going to move through our time together and increase our faith and trust. We know in our minds God is trustworthy but… [Read More]
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